Category Archives: Hebrew Bible
Idolatry: You worship what you think about?
I received my copy of Tim Keller’s new book this week and have begun to work through it. He made a statement that has caused me to pause and reflect. I am certain that it will not the last. In … Continue reading
Filed under Hebrew Bible, New Testament, Spirituality, Theology
Is serenity necessary for spirituality?
David Augsburger has some insightful reflections in his book, Dissident Discipleship. He writes, Serenity is necessary to spirituality because the human experience is by nature anxious. Anxiety is the primary characteristic of self-awareness. When it overwhelms us, the rush of … Continue reading
Filed under Hebrew Bible, Theology
We are all in the construction business
George Bernard Shaw once stated, “God created us in his image and we decided to return the favor.” Genesis 11 illustrates Shaw’s statement in a most vivid manner. The story of the tower of Babel comes at the end of … Continue reading
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Book Review: The God I Don’t Understand
Christopher J. H. Wright, The God I Don’t Understand: Reflections on Tough Questions of Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2008. 224 pp. Hardback, $19.99. ISBN 978-0-310-27546-6. Continue reading
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