The Next Chapter: More Jesus, More Bible

2025-01-15T13:19:04-05:00June 24th, 2014|Musings, Uncategorized|

My colleague Tim Meadows once told me about hearing a preacher declare, “What we need to hear from pulpits today is less Jesus and more Bible!” The preacher was obviously reacting to the fact that Jesus makes the Bible so less clear than many want it to be. I mean, Jesus totally screwed up the conventional biblical wisdom when he said stuff like, “You’ve heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth,’ BUT I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, [READ MORE]