{"id":22381,"date":"2017-03-30T16:12:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T16:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/winter-2017-other-significant-articles\/"},"modified":"2017-03-30T16:12:25","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T16:12:25","slug":"winter-2017-other-significant-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/winter-2017-other-significant-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter 2017: Other Significant Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/OtherSignificant-Winter2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Karl Vaters, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/karl-vaters\/2016\/december\/deal-breakers-7-ways-god-may-tell-pastor-to-leave-church.html\">Deal-Breakers: 7 Ways God May Tell a Pastor to Leave a Church<\/a>\u201d Pivot (December 15, 2016). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The byline of this blog by Karl Vaters reads, \u201cLong-term pastorates are almost always good for the church and the pastor. But when these things happen, it&#8217;s time to go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eddie Hyatt, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/christianawakening777.blogspot.com\/2016\/12\/learning-to-think-critically-without.html\">Learning to \u2018Think Critically\u2019 Without Quenching the Spirit<\/a>\u201d Global Christian Awakening (December 31, 2016) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">PneumaReview.com writer <a href=\"\/author\/eddielhyatt\/\">Eddie Hyatt<\/a> talks about gifts and manifestations of the Spirit, personal prophecy, and a warning about how being careless about how we approach these things can create life-arresting problems. \u201cWhen it comes to the supernatural, we should have an attitude of being open without being na\u00efve and being critical without being judgmental. This will allow us to enjoy the fullness of God&#8217;s blessings and at the same time be protected from the many deceiving spirits at work in the world today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karl Vaters, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/karl-vaters\/2016\/december\/5-problems-top-down-vision-casting-new-testament-alternativ.html\">5 Problems With Top-Down Vision-Casting \u2013 And a New Testament Alternative: Acts 2 does not give us a picture of Peter hearing from God in private, then coming to the disciples with the vision<\/a>\u201d Pivot (December 19, 2016). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">In this blog from Karl Vaters, hosted by ChristianityTodayOnline, we are asked, \u201cHave we been doing vision-casting wrong?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>George Thomas, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www1.cbn.com\/cbnnews\/world\/2016\/February\/An-Unexpected-Move-of-God-in-Communist-Controlled-China\">Radical Revival Falls on China&#8217;s State-Controlled Churches<\/a>\u201d CBN News (January 5, 2017). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Pastor John Lathrop invites us to watch this encouraging testimony and read this introductory article about what God is doing, \u201can unprecedented Christian revival happening in parts of China. What is unique about this story is how God is moving among communist-controlled government churches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/gleanings\/2017\/january\/favorite-bible-verses-88-nations-youversion-2016.html\">The Favorite Bible Verses of 88 Nations<\/a>\u201d <em>Christianity Today<\/em> (January 10, 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">PneumaReview.com editor <a href=\"\/author\/raullmock\/\">Raul Mock<\/a> says: \u201cIn this short article and the Country-Verse table that follows you will find interesting, current, relevant, and biblically-centered ideas for sermon starters and anecdotes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roger E. Olson, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rogereolson\/2017\/01\/first-protestants-reflections-500th-anniversary\">Who Were the First Protestants? Reflections on the \u2018500th Anniversary<\/a>\u2019\u201d Patheos (January 16, 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.barna.com\/qa-david-bailey\">Q&amp;A on Racial Reconciliation with David Bailey<\/a>\u201d Barna (January 12, 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The opening question in this interview is: \u201cAn overwhelming 98 percent of pastors believe churches play an important role in racial reconciliation, yet only half say racial reconciliation is among their own church\u2019s top 10 priorities. Why is there a disconnect between some pastors\u2019 awareness of the problem and their active, informed participation in the solution?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roger E. Olson, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rogereolson\/2017\/01\/wicked-problems-theology\">Are There \u2018Wicked Problems\u2019 in Theology?<\/a>\u201d Patheos (January 29, 2017). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">What do we do with intractable, unsolvable problems in theology?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roger E. Olson, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rogereolson\/2017\/02\/belief-historical-adam-essential-christian-belief\/\">Is Belief in a \u2018Historical Adam\u2019 an Essential Christian Belief?<\/a>\u201d Patheos (February 7, 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/new.huji.ac.il\/en\/article\/33424\">Hebrew University Archaeologists Find 12th Dead Sea Scrolls Cave<\/a>\u201d Hebrew University of Jerusalem (February 8, 2017). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Thanks to PneumaReview.com writer <a href=\"\/author\/kevinmwilliams\/\">Kevin Williams<\/a> for pointing out this article on archaeology.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Significant Articles you may have missed: Articles from renewalist scholars you may have missed when they were published.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Vinson Synan, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/history\/issues\/issue-65\/pentecostalism-william-seymour.html\">Pentecostalism: William Seymour: What scoffers viewed as a weird babble of tongues became a world phenomenon after his Los Angeles revival<\/a>\u201d <em>Christian History <\/em>65 (2000). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Craig S. Keener, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/ctrendsmag.com\/index.php\/roots\/692-are-spiritual-gifts-for-today\">Are Spiritual Gifts for Today?<\/a>\u201d <em>Christian Trends <\/em>(March 31, 2015). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>David D. Daniels, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/history\/issues\/issue-58\/they-had-dream.html\">Why Pentecostalism\u2019s Multiethnic Beginning Floundered: Racial harmony broke down, but the hope did not<\/a>\u201d <em>Christian History <\/em>58 (1998).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scot McKnight, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2017\/02\/15\/soul-evangelicalism-will-become-us\">The Soul of Evangelicalism: What Will Become of Us?<\/a>\u201d Patheos (February 15, 2017). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Scot McKnight writes, \u201cEverybody\u2019s a prophet these days and thinks so because, so they think, they are speaking truth to power. They\u2019re not. They\u2019re yelling in a barrel full of self-appointed prophets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/digitalshowcase.oru.edu\/re2010series\/\">Regnum Edinburgh 2010 Series<\/a><\/strong>. The complete text, available as downloadable eBooks, of the 23 titles available in this series.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Mark E. Roberts writes: \u201cNew from ORU Library: DigitalShowcase.ORU.edu. Here is a generous collection of free ebooks on Christianity globally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tony Richie, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithnews.cc\/?p=24405\">Religion-Related Violence: Cause and Cure<\/a>\u201d Faith News Network (March 8, 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Khaldoun Sweis, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/edstetzer\/2017\/march\/why-you-most-certainly-will-fail-to-reach-your-secular-frie.html\">Why You Most Certainly Will Fail to Reach Your Secular Friends: Many have never been given a single reason as to why God is relevant to their lives<\/a>\u201d The Exchange (March 16, 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karl Vaters, \u201cDeal-Breakers: 7 Ways God May Tell a Pastor to Leave a Church\u201d Pivot (December 15, 2016). The byline of this blog by Karl Vaters reads, \u201cLong-term pastorates are almost always good for the church and the pastor. But when these things happen, it&#8217;s time to go.\u201d &nbsp; Eddie Hyatt, \u201cLearning to \u2018Think Critically\u2019&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2838,"featured_media":22382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6293],"tags":[2885,2727,2728,3306],"ppma_author":[4701],"class_list":["post-22381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-winter-2017","tag-2885","tag-articles","tag-significant","tag-winter","author-raul"],"authors":[{"term_id":4701,"user_id":2838,"is_guest":0,"slug":"raul","display_name":"Pneuma Review Editor","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Pneuma-Review-150x150.jpg","url2x":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Pneuma-Review-150x150.jpg"},"0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2838"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22381"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/km7.a6a.mytemp.website\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=22381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}