This is post 3 of 3 in the series “Jesus: The Icon and the Logos” Jesus: The Icon and the Logos (Part 1 of 3) The Logos: That We Might Hear God (Part 2 of 3) The Images of God: That We Might See God (Part 3 of 3) God
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Genesis chapter 3 records the rebellion and consequent fall of humans. The creation fell under a curse, and a vicious cycle of human poverty began. People worshiped gods of their own imagination, small family gods, tribal gods, capricious gods of nature with limited power. These gods were unpredictable, they ruled
This is post 10 of 10 in the series “Black Lives Matter” Racism and Black Lives Matter: Worldview Reflections The Human Race, Antidote to Racism! Two Forms of Racism Postmodern Racism: Ideological Social Justice What is “Whiteness”? Racism Is in the Human Heart Three Important Distinctions Regarding Racism Hope in
This is post 1 of 2 in the series “singleness” When SINGLENESS is Your Station Singleness, a Calling and a Unique OPPORTUNITY What is God’s view of singleness? Where does the single person fit in God’s plan for marriage and family formation? I often hear that question from unmarried people—especially
One narrative frames all truth Every narrative has a beginning. The opening line of a narrative is the beginning of the story line. The story line creates the framework for the characters in the story. This is true not only of written stories, but of cultural narratives as well. The
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “imago Dei” Imago Dei: The Way Out of Your Identity Crisis Imago Dei: The Way Out of Your Identity Crisis, part 2 In addition to being fortified with a mind and a heart, each human being is endowed with a will,
This is post 1 of 2 in the series “imago Dei” Imago Dei: The Way Out of Your Identity Crisis Imago Dei: The Way Out of Your Identity Crisis, part 2 Humans were created imago Dei We live at a time of increased identity crisis and confusion. The worldview called
Our first installment ended by noting Naomi’s bitterness of soul upon returning to Israel, a widow bereft of her children. But what did Ruth do? And what about Boaz? Naomi heard that the famine had lifted in Israel, so she and Ruth returned to her village. Hebrew law required the
The grainy screen grab captures a heroic moment in Dallas, Texas, last month. A woman on a motorcycle was hit by a vehicle and dragged underneath. She was saved when police officers, firefighters and witnesses lifted the car and pulled her to safety. Police officers and firefighters are supposed to
God made humankind to be culture makers, and it matters a great deal what kind of culture we create. Whatever our vocation, whatever domain we are called to, as Christians our work is ultimately to create kingdom culture—culture that reflects the true nature and character of God. Our charge as
