Tag: Jesus

• GREENBEAN’S 2011 FAVES #4: FACEBOOK

  So Greenbean continues the new year by re-posting his top five favorites from 2011.  I think technically this is a post from 2010, but it has gotten hits in 2011 so I carried it over.  I also carried it over because I think it is needed, once again.  My perception is that a great deal…

  Jamie Greening

  January 2, 2012

  All, blogging, Culture, Writing

  facebook, facebook rules, Jesus, relationships online, social media, social networking

• 2011 GREENBEAN BLOG REVIEW #2: THE PLATT-I-TUDE BOOK

  My second most viewed blog of this year was a book review of David Platt’s “Radical.”  I read a lot, and at one time I considered making this blog a book review site.  I am certain the hits I got on this review are due solely to the popularity of Platt’s book.  However, there are…

  Jamie Greening

  December 30, 2011

  Books, Church

  David Platt, Jesus, Megachurches, megacjhurch, missions, Radical, reading on airplanes, social justice

• ADVENT WEEK 3: MATTHEW 24:15-25:46

  This third week of translation were heavy on the parable side.  Earlier in the Olivet Discourse Jesus was rattling off statements, but now he turns toward parables or ways in which the end of the world will be like familiar things–seasons, weddings, and shepherding.  The reader must take care to recognize these are ‘likenesses’ and…

  Jamie Greening

  December 20, 2011

  All, Church

  false prophets, Harold Camping, Jesus, Matthew 25, Mayan 2012, Olivet Discourse, Rapture, sheep and goats

• HEAVEN IS FOR REAL: A BOOK REVIEW

  This past week I read two amazingly different books.  As I thought about it last night it occurred to me that I don’t think I could have read two more opposite books.  I started the week by reading The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo, because it needed to be read before I saw the new…

  Jamie Greening

  December 18, 2011

  All, Books, Culture

  Don Piper, eternity, Heaven, Heaven is For Real, Jesus, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Todd Burpo