What Rob Bell Thinks of the TNIV
I am sure the question burning in your minds since you found out the TNIV is going out of production is, “I wonder what Rob Bell thinks of the TNIV?” Well wait no longer… [HT: Dave Wainscott] No matter what you think of Rob Bell and his theology we can still appreciate Mars Hill’s willingness […]
Rob Bell’s Everything is Spiritual
I finished watching Rob Bell’s Everything Is Spiritual DVD yesterday and I have to say it is a fairly impressive piece of work. The material is well presented with enough humor and points of interest to keep you engaged with what he is saying. What makes this DVD good is the amount of information he […]
Ben Witherington Reviews Rob Bell’s New Book – Jesus Wants to Save Christians
Click here to read this excellent review.
Revenge and God
I am watching the Nooma video called Luggage. Bell is talking about forgiveness and revenge and it raised one really wordy and awkwardly written question for me. Do you think revenge is saying we don’t really trust God or do you think it can be more that we know he can take care of it […]
Suggested Titles for Future Rob Bell Nooma Videos
Rob, how about using some of these titles for future Nooma videos? And how about more variety in the amazing skill you have of using the awkward pause to keep our attention? Lint – Things that are right in the core of your being and are there all the time but you seldom realize it […]
Rob Bell Spoof Videos on YouTube
There are quite a few Rob Bell Nooma spoofs out there. YouTube has about a dozen. Rob Bell has some very specific mannerisms and unique camera angles that are just begging for someone out there to do something like this. Here is one of the better ones. My favorite line – “The person next to […]
Can You Script Authentic?
I have been previewing curriculum, video series, and small group materials for some upcoming quarters and I have noticed a common thread in most of the videos I have seen. There is a move that has taken place from talking at the viewer to talking to the viewer. Two of the presenters I have seen […]
Ben Witherington on Rob Bell
Somehow I missed these from nearly a year ago. I just read through them recently and found them incredibly helpful. Witherington on Velvet Elvis Review of Nooma Videos 1-5 Review of Nooma Videos 6-10 Review of Nooma Videos 11-15 I would have to agree with BWIII that his freshness and authenticity are refreshing but how […]
Review of Rob Bell’s Nooma Video #1 – Rain
In this 10 minute video Bell tells the story of going on a walk with his infant son. During their walk a furious storm comes out of no where and all of a sudden Bell experiences one of the deepest and most connected moments with his son he had ever experienced. He makes reference to […]
Christian Sermon Links
Here are the links I have compiled to 67 different Christian ministers and scholars. The majority of these are from the church of Christ and some from Christendom in general. What links would you add? Who has has helped you grow in your faith who has their sermons online? Feel free to add suggestions in […]