by Glenn Sunshine | Sep 16, 2024 | Bible & Theology, Discipleship, Featured
When Protestants (and I’m including Baptists in this category) talk about baptism, they usually focus on questions like when to do it and how to do it. The first of necessity includes the theology of baptism: is it an initiation into the covenant people of God, and if...
by Glenn Sunshine | Sep 9, 2024 | Book Reviews, C.S. Lewis, Culture & Society, Featured, History, Worldview
A third lesson from C.S. Lewis (see lessons one and two here and here) from my time at Oxford with my Pugcast cronies involves The Discarded Image, a book I have read multiple times and used in my classes. I thought I understood what Lewis was doing in the book, but...
by Glenn Sunshine | Jul 27, 2024 | Bible & Theology, C.S. Lewis, Featured, Worldview
My first post on things I learned on my trip to Oxford focused on Lewis’s dual approach to apologetics. He made reasoned arguments for the Christian faith, but also wrote imaginative literature to help awaken a desire in people for the Good, the True, and the...
by Glenn Sunshine | Jun 13, 2024 | Apologetics, C.S. Lewis, Featured, Worldview
May was an unusually busy month for me with a lot of travel and webinars, which is why the blog hasn’t been updated for over a month. Among other things, my wife Lynn and I spent a week in Oxford with my Pugcast cronies C.R. Wiley and Tom Price and their wives to...
by Glenn Sunshine | Apr 19, 2024 | Arts & Media, Book Reviews
It’s generally considered bad form to write a review of a book you haven’t finished. It’s even worse form to review a book you’ve only just started. So I’m not going to call this a review. It’s more of a first look. Nicholas Kotar’s Raven Son is an epic fantasy series...