Reading Genealogies
I discuss why I think we should pay attention on the World Prayr blog today.
I discuss why I think we should pay attention on the World Prayr blog today.
I’ve appreciated the work of Brevard Childs since I first encountered him via his Isaiah volume in the Old Testament Library series.I just finished with the first section in his Exodus volume (see below), and I have to say that I find it even better. Childs takes note of source and redactional issues, but subordinates…
Bruce Epperly, author of Philippians: A Participatory Study Guide, was interviewed today on WGTS. I’m listening to this right now and it’s great! He’s applying spiritual disciplines from the book to daily life.
I generally read Adrian Warnock’s blog because his theology is so glaringly different from my own that I think there’s a certain amount of community accountability that results just from forcing myself to read and consider his viewpoint. (Sorry, Adrian, but that’s how it is!) But today he pointed me to a new tool from…
Baker takes a series of short sections here, and I’m not grouping them into any larger passage, because I’m under some pressure and these short sections are working for me right now. Let me note also that while the electronic edition of Rahlf’s LXX that I’m using today (GnomeSword) follows the English verse divisions, the…
In the chaos of life, we can look to the one whose words conquered darkness and chaos as our shield.
We need to know God’s rules both so we know what God calls us to do, but also so we know when human rules are masquerading as divine commands.