Bring Your Bible to Class — or Church By Wesley Hill As I prepare to begin my 10th year as a seminary professor, I’m going to begin the biblical capstone class I’ll be teaching by recommending that my students consider taking up a habit they’re ... Read More...
The Way of Love: Learn Part of a series on The Way of Love. By Paul D. Wheatley Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you — that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the ... Read More...
Demanding Commitment, Devouring the Word An experiment from my first parish: a 34-week course on the whole Bible, from Genesis to Revelation.
Appointed to be read: The Authorized Version, my go-to Bible I have recently found myself reading the Authorized Version (a.k.a. the King James Version) for my devotions.
Two concrete steps for the new Oxford Movement We know that we want to build Christ-filled relationships, and we know that our faith calls us to try to build just communities with those suffering from oppression. But it can be hard to figure out how to go about doing these things.
John Kasich, Anglican Here's the kind of fellow that we’ve lost in the Episcopal Church: a politically moderate swing-state governor who reads his Bible cover to cover, thinks deeply about it, and tries to put it into practice.
Tolkien study I know a lot of Christians really prioritize Bible study. I love reading the Bible, too. But every January I do Tolkien study. Or, to be more exact, Silmarillion study. It wasn’t until I was a graduate stude... Read More...
Context, interpretation, and application Behind many of the debates that Christians have about the Bible, there is an important but unstated assumption: that interpretation is inseparable from application and that context is important to both.
