Are You a Fragmented Person?
I have a piece at The Gospel Coalition about the fragmented life and the biblical call to wholeness. This post is occasioned by
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What Does the Bible Teach Us About Wealth
Thanks to The Institute of Faith, Work, and Economics for publishing this piece on biblical teaching about wealth. You can download a free electronic
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If God Spoke Would We Understand? (Part 3)
Over at the Christward Collective, I wrap up my series on the perspicuity of Scripture in history and today. In the first two
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John Stott on the Style of Public Christianity
With the launch of a new initiative at Reformed Theological Seminary entitled The Institute of Theology and Public Life, I am noticing the ways in
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T.S. Eliot Reads the Wasteland
With the affected accent that is a blend of Received Pronunciation English and Boston Brahmins, Eliot reads his monumental poem “The Wasteland” as no one else,
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Creation, Solidarity, and Being Made in God’s Image
I am just now working through Richard Bauckham’s 2011 book Living with Other Creatures: Green Exegesis and Theology, and I am already grateful for
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If God Spoke Would We Understand (Part 2)
What do Seth’s wife, the Nephilim, and the circumcision of Moses’ son have to do with reading and preaching Scripture? Part two of my
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Primo Levi’s Words of Witness
This passage from James Wood’s piece on author and and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi in The New Yorker: This is a classical prose, the possession
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What HBO’s The Leftovers Is About
For everyone watching HBO’s show The Leftovers, which had its season two finale Sunday… Is this currently the best unwatched show on television? I am not
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If God Spoke, Would We Understand?
I have a piece at the Christward Collective looking at the doctrine of perspicuity, the clarity of Scripture. This is the first of
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