I always enjoy doing the Wednesday Bookmark interviews on CHRI 99.1 FM in Ottawa. Why? Simple: it’s quick and to the punch. All the fat is trimmed and everything is boiled down to the essentials. This time out we discuss my most recent book, What’s So Confusing About Grace?
What's So Confusing About Grace?
In Search of Salvation
My new video gives a twenty minute introduction to the themes of my book What’s So Confusing About Grace? Check it out!
If God wants us to be saved, why is grace so confusing?
It’s a daunting question. If God wants all human beings to be saved — and surely he does — then why aren’t the requirements of that salvation clearer? This is a central theme woven through my book What’s So Confusing About Grace?, a theological memoir spanning a forty-year journey trying to understand the nature of God’s […]
The Storymen Podcast on What’s So Confusing About Grace?
This week I was pleased to be a guest yet again on one of my favorite podcasts, The Storymen Podcast, with JR. Forasteros, Matt Mikalatos, and Clay Morgan. The interview is a foray through evangelical Christianity, grace, salvation, and a healthy dose of pop culture. You can visit the podcast below. http://www.norvillerogers.com/podcast/storymen/ https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/extras-tentativeapologist/StoryMen-Episode170-ConfusingGrace.mp3Podcast: Play in […]
Apologetics without the hardcore bit
A few days ago I received the following note from a friend who read What’s So Confusing About Grace? Completed the book. Loved it. Was expecting some hardcore apologetics based on your interactions with atheists, but was very pleasantly surprised by the anecdotal, memoiristic, essay style. My friend didn’t bother to define “hardcore apologetics”, but I […]
My Book What’s So Confusing About Grace? is FREE Today
Kindle is doing a promo for my book What’s So Confusing About Grace? and as a result it is free for download for one day only … TODAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH! Download it at Amazon.com here. Download it at Amazon.ca here. Download it at Amazon.co.uk here. Spread the word, read, and review!
Confusing Grace: The Unfundamentalist Christians Review
Dan Wilkinson at the blog Unfundamentalist Christians just posted a great review of What’s So Confusing About Grace? Here are a couple excerpts: “Equal parts humorous, sobering, and thought-provoking, Rauser explores the big issues of Christianity by honestly recounting the often self-deprecating anecdotes of his youth.” “Rauser readily admits when he doesn’t have the answers, and good-naturedly pokes at […]
Tooting my own horn again…
Here’s a fine review of What’s So Confusing About Grace? courtesy of Michael. And here’s an excerpt: “Randal’s retrospective is warm, funny (laugh out loud funny in places – see for example his sidebar on faking how to speak in tongues p. 156), sincere, and graciously kind. And he takes his earnest, childhood faith and uses it […]
Two New Reviews for What’s So Confusing About Grace?
The first review was posted by David Haitel at Amazon.ca. David writes: “I appreciate Dr. Rauser’s readable and conversational style as well as his strong affirmation of the truth of God’s Word. He clearly outlines the beauty, simplicity, and richness of God’s grace. Christ’s love is truly at the center of His grace. Excellent and […]
The latest review of What’s So Confusing About Grace?
Here’s another review of What’s So Confusing About Grace? at Amazon.com. This one comes courtesy of Daniel Rieder. Thanks, Dan!
What’s So Confusing About Grace? My Interview with Bob Dutko
I’ve been on The Bob Dutko Show several times now. In this twenty minute interview we talk about the theme of my new book, What’s So Confusing About Grace? https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/extras-tentativeapologist/Grace+on+Dutko+Show.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Confused About Grace? Read my new interview with myself
In keeping with past tradition, I decided to interview myself on the publication of my new book. (Don’t worry, interviews with people other than myself are in the schedule too, including one with Bob Dutko this coming Tuesday.) You can read the interview here.
Read Chapter 14 of What’s So Confusing About Grace? and find out how to be damned by a cookie
You can read the chapter at my blog confusedaboutgrace.com.
The Latest Review for What’s So Confusing About Grace?
This review comes courtesy of Mike Edwards. You can read it here.