As we speak,  Donald Miller and a film crew are finishing up shooting a movie version of his first memoir— Blue Like Jazz, a fine foray into life, albeit coming at it from left field (see the review of it on this blog many months ago).  Since the time of writing that book Donald Miller’s…

Audio recordings of the lectures and worship services are now available at the following link. http://divinity.duke.edu/initiatives-centers/lifelong-learning/convocation-pastors-school/ You may download the recordings free of charge. Additionally, N.T. Wright talks about why he doesn’t feel he has to choose between being an academic and a pastor in a video interview on Faith & Leadership, the online magazine…

This is my friend Levent Oral standing beneath beautiful bouganvillia in the Turkish town where his parents live— Chesme, a beautiful seaside resort town.  Levent runs a tour company called Tutku Tours out of Izmir, another beautiful Turkish seaside town.   Levent has become a good friend over the last decade or so,  and since he…

The latest issue of the magazine I write for, Biblical Archaeology Review,  is now out, and has an interesting and extended interview in it of Sean Freyne, now emeritus Professor of Theology at Trinity College Dublin.  This post will interact with some of his remarks.  Let it first be said that though interest in the…

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