
Difficult Prayer
Prayer is difficult. Last winter, I began to pray differently. For years, I had been praying daily with the help of the Book of Common
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Prayer is difficult. Last winter, I began to pray differently. For years, I had been praying daily with the help of the Book of Common

I remember the first time I fasted, and that memory has helped me learn how to fast again. I was a college student on a

I grew up in Rapid City, South Dakota, near the edge of the Black Hills. Just behind my home was a church building that housed

By Keith Starkenburg Something happened in my intestines this week. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and The Legacy Museum in Montgomery, Alabama are

By Keith Starkenburg Let me offer a confession. I don’t like growing older. On my birthday, I needed a little encouragement. Time seemed a great

The essays in this issue of Perspectives tackle a topic that might seem strange to readers habituated in the Reformed tradition. The word “deification,” if
It is an old question, and it happens every fall. Every fall, I teach a required course on biblical theology as seen through the Old
The question of this guest-edited issue of Perspectives can be asked in two ways. First, we are asking a broad question: How does Christian theology
The question of this guest-edited issue of Perspectives can be asked in two ways. First, we are asking a broad question: How does Christian theology