It’s Not Just a FREE Book. . .It’s a Gift!
Over the past 2 years I have been writing a book called Love Without Agenda: My Journey Out of Consumer Christianity. Last June when my team and I decided that we would be giving away our book to...
View ArticleLove Wins: A New Split in Protestant Evangelicalism
There has been an inordinate amount of craziness around this book. Everyone I know seems to have weighed in on this topic. Everyone is watching… Is this really about Rob Bell and his thoughts on Hell...
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Digging Deeper: The Coming Evangelical Split
I wrote a short article a few weeks back on the split of Evangelical Christianity. It started out as simply a Facebook note and went viral at online hubs such as Red Letter Christians with Tony Campolo...
View ArticleWhose Death Does God Cheer?
I’m not a pacifist—but I do not celebrate the death of another human. Even Osama bin Laden. I remember watching the riots and flag burning in parts of the MIddle East that took place after the 9/11...
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Painting Fences and Making Names
Tom Brokaw called them the greatest generation. My grandfathers were a proud part of a generation that fought Hitler, saved the world from tyranny jumped started the US economy. Not a bad list for a...
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Let Them Eat Cake
That’s what she said. It wasn’t out of malice or even hard-heartedness that Marie Antoinette supposedly uttered these now infamous words, but out of a barnacled ignorance that grows and eventually...
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4th Anniversary of Dobson’s “Letter from 2012 in Obama’s America”
Today is the four year anniversary of the Focus on the Family Action’s release of a “Letter from 2012 in Obama’s America”. This tragic letter was dropped in the media just weeks before the 2008...
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Picking Up My Drum: what this white guy learned from Uncle Richard
I’m sitting here in seat 27B, about 35,000 feet over the Dakotas, coincidentally the land the late Richard Twiss grew up on. I’ve just spent an emotionally exhausting weekend of memorializing my friend...
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Excerpt: The Nature of Religion (Love Without Agenda)
Editor’s Note: This post is part of the Red Letter Book Club. It is an excerpt from Jimmy Spencer’s book, “Love Without Agenda: Moving Our Spiritual Goalposts from Heaven and Hell to Wholeness.”...
View ArticleMichael Sam: I Got Your Back
I heard his voice before I saw him. I knew exactly who it was. “Well, that’s it Spencer! Your last race as a Mizzou Tiger. One hell of a ride, huh?” The voice belonged to Rick McGuire, the Head Coach...
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