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REDESCRIBING REALITY ...

Simon Marsh wrote 2 hours ago: WALTER BRUEGGEMANN wrote of the Bible: I believe that this is how the church must live in response t … more →

Tags: Christianity, Bible, criticism, reality, Vulnerability

valueing values

martin wrote 1 day ago: we all live by them, to some extent Our values help us define who we are, they help us decide on wha … more →

Tags: Life, Theology, 19 theses, Values

The Offering of Symbols

Caroline wrote 3 days ago: “In offering symbols, the prophet has two tasks. One is to mine the memory of this people and … more →

Tags: God, Christianity, Mars Hill, HOPE, Skye Jethani, symbols of hope, prophetic imagination

Fortress Press Interviews Walter Brueggemann on his new An Unsettling God

John Anderson wrote 1 week ago: Fortress Press’ new venture, the Fortress Forum, has seemingly christened this new venture by … more →

Tags: Brueggemann, Fortress Forum, Fortress Press

The priority of preaching

DanielM wrote 1 week ago: Here are three amazing videos on preaching with Walter Brueggemann. The first one is on the priority … more →

Tags: videos, Historical Criticism, Ministry, Preaching, Sermons

Going Rogue: Should the Church Follow Sarah Palin's Example?

liberalbaptistrev wrote 1 week ago:     rogue definition (yourdictionary.com) rogue (rōg) noun Obsolete a wandering beggar or tramp; vag … more →

Tags: Bible/Theology, Politics/Current Events, Re-thinking and Re-doing church, American Church, Assyrians, Church and culture, going rogue, Jeremiah, Jonah

No single meaning2 comments

DanielM wrote 1 week ago: Quote from Walter Brueggemann, “Divine Presence Amid Violence. Contextualizing the Book of Jos … more →

Tags: Quotes, Bible, Hermeneutics, Progressive Christianity

Transforming Congregational Culture

Marion wrote 3 weeks ago: by Anthony B. Robinson Eerdmans, copyright 2003, 138 pages Reviewed by Marion D. Aldridge “I would a … more →

Tags: Anthony Robinson, Baptist, cbf, Christian, church, civic faith, Clergy, Congregations, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship

And Then You

garybartlett wrote 3 weeks ago: We arrange our lives as best we can, to keep your holiness at bay, with our pieties, our doctrines, … more →

Tags: Prayer

Baylor's Endowed Lectures Online5 comments

Michael wrote 3 weeks ago: Many thanks to my blogging friend, John Anderson, who informs us: See HERE.  You can hear a whole ho … more →

Tags: General, Baylor, Ben Witherington, Bruce Longenecker, Charles Talbert, dale allison, Eugene Petersen, Gustavo Gutierrez, John Barclay

Media Resource: Audio and Video Lectures by Biblical Scholars (from Baylor's Truett Seminary)8 comments

John Anderson wrote 3 weeks ago: See HERE.  You can hear a whole host of lectures from scholars such as Walter Brueggemann, Ben Withe … more →

Tags: Baylor, Biblical Studies, Richard Hays, Truett Theological Seminary, Lectures, N.T. Wright, dale allison, John Barclay, Gustavo Gutierrez

To a More Dangerous Conversation1 comment

Daniel wrote 4 weeks ago: It is fitting to take some time in this inaugural post to explain the source of this blog’s ti … more →

Tags: Hermeneutics, Imagination, Truth, modern

Bruce Waltke on Brueggemann's Theology of the Old Testament6 comments

John Anderson wrote 4 weeks ago: Today I received two volumes from Zondervan (thanks Andrew Rogers!); one was Bruce Waltke’s 20 … more →

Tags: OT, Brueggemann, Old Testament Theology, Bruce Waltke

"The Bible is endlessly a surprise": Brueggemann on Scripture2 comments

Kent Eilers wrote 1 month ago: “The Bible is inherently the live Word of God that addresses us concerning the character and will of … more →

Tags: Scripture

"Jesus Wept"5 comments

Caroline wrote 1 month ago: I am not much of a crier. In fact, I hate crying in front of anyone, and the last time I cried more … more →

Tags: God, Christianity, Jesus, The Prophetic Imagination, Crying, Weeping

Walter Brueggemann on Gerhard von Rad

kvb wrote 1 month ago: OLD TESTAMENT THEOLOGY, vols. 1 and 2, by Gerhard von Rad, with an introduction by Walter Brueggeman … more →

Tags: Gerhard von Rad, Reading the Bible as Scripture, Reviews, Theological interpretation

A New, Dangerous, Obedient Reading of Scripture

Tom wrote 1 month ago: When we read the story of Scripture, how do we respond to it? Do we attempt to make it fit our lives … more →

Tags: Reading, Teaching, Kingdom Living, spiritual formation, Student Ministry, Bible, Young Leaders, Students, kingdom

The Literarian Creed (or, a creed for literary critics of the Bible)13 comments

John Anderson wrote 1 month ago: Ok, it’s really just a creed about me.  Meant in jest. One of my dear friends and colleagues i … more →

Tags: Humor, Biblical Hermeneutics, historical-critical methodologies, Literarian Creed, Parody, Satire

Sermon: Some Basic Christian Convictions About Marriage10 comments

Dave Faulkner wrote 1 month ago: Genesis 2:18-25 I wonder whether you know the story of the devout Methodist who refused to get marri … more →

Tags: Sermons, Bryn haworth, cohabitation, Covenant, Doug Barnett, Gordon Wenham, Marriage, Matthew Henry, Richard Foster


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