I pause for this commercial break in the New Exodus book blog, in part because I’m so terribly irritated by John Piper’s recent blog and in part because this is one of those “teaching moments” which coincides with the narrative … Continue reading →

In this series, I’ve been exploring the Exodus narrative as a window into the spiritual and emotional journey.  In this post, I explore the third lesson learned by God’s intervention (along with Moses!) among the enslaved Israelites – I will … Continue reading →

It’s God’s plan, St. Paul says, to make “all things new.”  It’s a “new creation” project.   But turn your eyes upon the broken world we live in, or the sad lot who go by the name ‘Christian’, and you’ll … Continue reading →

I was excited to receive Michael Gorman’s new book in the mail – Inhabiting the Cruciform God: Kenosis, Theosis, and Justification in Paul’s Narrative Soteriology.  That’s a mouthful.  But it’s another piece in a puzzle that impacts all of us. … Continue reading →