Many Christians know the stories of Genesis and Exodus, but hit a wall when they reach Leviticus. All of the rules about sacrifice, ritual, and
David G. Firth is Tutor in Old Testament at Trinity College, Bristol, UK, and a research fellow of the University of Free State, South Africa.
About five years ago, a coworker at Rehoboth Christian school recommended a beautiful Advent devotional to me: All Creation Waits by Gayle Boss. Shortly after,
A 2020 Pew Research survey found that twenty-seven percent of all American adults thought Donald Trump’s 2016 election was “part of God’s overall plan.” Five
Some poetry collections are best read in one sitting so the connections between the poems and the overarching narrative are clear, but that is not
Throughout my forty years as a parish pastor, the national election every four years never failed to produce anxiety in the congregational system. Reflecting back on
One of the challenging realities about pastoral ministry is that it deals with intangibles. Over thecourse of the fifteen years I’ve spent in co-ministry with
Lifting the Veil by Malcolm Guite is “a defense of the imagination as a truth-bearing faculty, and more than that it is an appeal to
The headlines these days tell us that history—and especially the teaching of history—is a major front for the culture wars. In his new book Small
