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Feb 17, 2013 · A blogger and an award-winning writer of articles and book reviews in a variety of faith-based publications.www.jeffkclarke.com
Jeff K. Clarke is a public speaker, blogger and an award-winning published writer of articles and book reviews in a variety of faith-based publications. For additional articles, please visit his blog - Jesus (Re)Centered at www.jeffkclarke.com.
By Jeff K. Clarke and ChristianWeek ChristianWeek Columnist | October 9, 2016. My theological journey has less to do with changes made to specific theological categories, though such changes have occurred, and more to do with the posture, mood, and style in which I engage in the theological task.
- Individualism and Christian Faith
- The Church as A Forming Community
- Personal and Communal Faith
- Recapturing Jesus's Vision
When we combine this me-centered perspective with the view that accepting Christian faith is ultimately a ‘personal decision,’ where the Christian community is viewed as a non-essential element within the salvation equation, it is no wonder we have come to define faith as a deeply private affair. Contemporary Christianity in the West has been shape...
The whole idea of gathering together as a community of faith is a central and defining component of what we are called to embrace as followers of Jesus. We learn and live out our faith together, not in isolation. Our faith is informed and shaped by the community. Personal devotions are fine, but they should always be something we do in conjunction ...
The reality is that faith needs to be both personal and public. However, they are not a company of equals. While faith has a personal dynamic built into it, this personal dynamic is fed, sustained by, and funneled into the community of faith. Church isn’t an optional piece of equipment, but is the central component necessary to properly understand,...
Jesus said that his followers will be known by their ‘love for one another.’ Can we make this claim of the contemporary Christian Church? (John 13:35) Today, more than ever, we need to recapture Jesus's vision of the one Church which has Him as its King. And, to allow the ancient witness of the New Testament church to form and shape our contemporar...
Oct 3, 2021 · About the author. Jeff K. Clarke and ChristianWeek. Throughout the Gospel accounts to the first chapter of Acts, we are confronted with story after story highlighting the dilemma that erupted when cultural expectations surrounding the Messianic identity of Jesus met with the real thing.
Nov 9, 2015 · Read writing from Jeff K. Clarke on Medium. I am the Senior Editor of ChristianWeek, a public speaker, blogger and an award-winning writer of articles and book reviews. www.jeffkclarke.com.
Jun 1, 2015 · For longer than I care to admit, I’ve approached the cross of Jesus more for theological reasons than anything else. As a result, my primary motivation in reading and studying Jesus ...
