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Steven Bouma-Prediger

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Sojourners in a Time of Homelessness

“I feel homeless,” said Susan. “Why?” queried Andrew. “I mean, look around,” Susan continued. “This summer blistering heatwaves have killed hundreds of people here in

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The God Who Tents Among Us

John 1:1-18 Every May I teach a Hope College course called Ecological Theology and Ethics. It runs for three weeks, with the middle two weeks

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The Homemaking Father

Luke 15:11-32 The shame of it all. We were all shamed by the request Jacob made to his father. The entire household was embarrassed by

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Homecoming After Exile

Isaiah 54:1-10 and Zechariah 8:1-8 One cultural observer describes life today as “coping with the flux.” Our age is characterized as a time of ever accelerating change,

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Homelessness

Genesis 3:1-4:16 The woman took her place in line with the others. Her hunched gait and wrinkled skin caught my eye as she made her

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God the Homemaker

Genesis 1:1-2:4 All of us have memories of home. When asked about home, we often talk about the house (or houses) we grew up in.

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Embodying Convicted Civility

Steve Bouma-Prediger Rich Mouw is widely regarded as one of the most well-known and influential Christian scholars of his generation. A philosopher by training but

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