“And say to him, ‘Be careful, be quiet, do not fear, and do not let your heart be faint because of these two smoldering stumps of firebrands, at the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria and the son of R……
“Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone. If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone” (Rom 12: 17 – 18).…
Early in my seminary education, I developed an interest in studying the prophet Micah. One of my professors told me that my interest in Micah came because of my background as a pastor working with ……
Pretend you are not American. Imagine being a relatively small or medium-sized nation caught between dueling superpowers. Imagine lacking the strength of arms to determine your own destiny. Imagine that instead of striving for greatness and success, your goal is simply survival. Now you are prepared to read the prophecy of Isaiah to the people of Judah.…
NOTE: This post has been withdrawn. The post has been published in my book, Isaiah: The Prophet of Hope. The book presents Isaiah’s message of hope, focusing on a study of the Immanuel’……
NOTE: This post has been withdrawn. The post has been published in my book, Isaiah: The Prophet of Hope. The book presents Isaiah’s message of hope, focusing on a study of the Immanuel’……
Christian theology takes on a definite form and system of study, creating the basis for exploring religious doctrines and matters of divinity, specifically the relationship of God with His creation. Theology comes from two Greek words: theos , meaning “God,” and logos , meaning “discourse” or “rea…
Christian theology takes on a definite form and system of study, creating the basis for exploring religious doctrines and matters of divinity, specifically the relationship of God with His creation. Theology comes from two Greek words: theos , meaning “God,” and logos , meaning “discourse” or “rea…