Writing for Exiles God, Humanity & New Creation 10 Nov 202124 Jun 2021 Introduction Have you seen the news recently? I’m sure you have. I’m sure you’ve seen the sexual abuse and harassment scandals happening in all spheres of life. I’m sure you’ve…
Reading with Exiles Paul on the Person 1 Mar 202116 Oct 2021 Heavily influenced by the notion of autonomy and freedom, modern-day Western evangelicalism tends to view the person in isolation. Rather than seeing the person in relationship to his/her community and…
Reading with Exiles Who’s Got the Power? 29 Jan 20219 Oct 2021 What do a president, chief executive officer, parent, baby, warlord, and pastor all have in common? They all have power. The president has power to finalize laws that structure society…
Reading with Exiles The Historical God 24 Nov 202016 Oct 2021 Theology is helpful insofar as the applications of theology adapt to meet the challenges of the day. Surely, knowing how Hippolytus wrestled with articulating the distinction between Jesus and creation…
Reading with Exiles Suffering During COVIDtide 17 Nov 20209 Oct 2021 If the church became acquainted with one thing during 2020, it is suffering. Many church members entered the new decade resolved to start a fresh chapter in their story. However,…