
Learning How to Lament From Jesus
Still, when I compare Old and New Testament lamenting, I can’t shake the sense that the coming of Jesus changed the role of lament for
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Still, when I compare Old and New Testament lamenting, I can’t shake the sense that the coming of Jesus changed the role of lament for

An old proverb says, “When the map and the terrain differ, the terrain is always right.”

I preached on LGBTQ issues four times in forty years, once in each church I served. I tried to model how to talk about these

You and I both know it’s not good to call Jesus “Lord, Lord” if we don’t do what he says .

While undergoing the stem cell transplant process, all I could do was pray, “Ugh.”

While many art classes were designed to enhance creativity, this drawing class mostly helped us learn to draw realistically and accurately. I enjoyed this extended

What I appreciate most about some “proof-texting” is that it helps me to see what biblical texts moved someone to think this way or that.

Decades ago, my friend and his wife visited their pastor wondering why his sermons seemed to be so complicated and vague. At some point in

The board of Elders at my brother’s church (which is not in the Reformed tradition) had a woman come to their meeting to profess her