Category Archives: church

Sinners & Saints: Cornelius and Peter

Posted on November 15, 2018 by

Sunday, November 4th, 2018.   Sources: James D.G. Dunn. The Acts of the Apostles. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2016. Joseph A. Fitzmyer. The Acts of the Apostles (AB). New Haven: Yale, 1998. Luke Timothy Johnson. The Acts of the Apostles (SP). Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 1992. Ben … Continue reading →

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Sinners and Saints: Deborah and Barak

Posted on October 3, 2018 by

Sunday, September 30th, 2018.   Sources: Susan Niditch. Judges: A Commentary (OTL). Louisville: WJK, 2008. Tammi Schneider. Judges (Berit Olam). Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2000. Barry G. Webb. The Book of Judges (NICOT). Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2012. K. Lawson Younger Jr. Judges/Ruth (NIVAC). Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2002.

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Sinners & Saints: The Prophet Jeremiah

Posted on October 3, 2018 by

Sunday, September 23rd, 2018.   Sources: Dianne Bergant. Lamentations (AOTC). Nashville: Abingdon, 2003. Walter Brueggemann. A Commentary on Jeremiah: Exile and Homecoming. Grand Rapids: Eerdman, 1998. Peter C. Craigie, Page H. Kelley, & Joel F. Drinkard, Jr. Jeremiah 1-25 (WBC). Nashville: Thomas Nelson, … Continue reading →

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Living Doctrine: The Church

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

Sunday, July 22, 2018   Sources: F.F. Bruce. The Epistles to the Colossians, to Philemon, and to the Ephesians (NICNT). Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1984. Beth Felker Jones. Practicing Christian Doctrine: An Introduction to Thinking and Living Theologically. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2014. Stanley … Continue reading →

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Living Doctrine: The Trinity

Posted on May 30, 2018 by

Sunday, May 27th, 2018 (Trinity Sunday)   Sources: Brendan Byrne, S.J. Romans (Sacra Pagina). Collegville: Liturgical Press, 1996. Beth Felker Jones. Practicing Christian Doctrine: An Introduction to Thinking and Living Theologically. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2014. R.T. France. The Gospel of Matthew (NICNT). Grand Rapids: … Continue reading →

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What Does This Mean?

Posted on May 24, 2018 by

Sunday, May 20th, 2018 (Pentecost)   Sources: Artwork: Chris Green, “Pentecost” (2018).  https://twitter.com/cewgreen/status/982424686268178437 Leslie C. Allen. Ezekiel 20-48 (WBC). Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1990. Joseph Blenkinsopp. Ezekiel (Interpretation). Louisville: WJK, 1990. F.F. Bruce. The Book of Acts (NICNT). Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1975. James D.G. Dunn. The Acts of … Continue reading →

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God is Love

Posted on May 15, 2018 by

Sunday, May 6th, 2018   Sources: Raymond E. Brown. The Epistles of John (AB). Garden City: Doubleday, 1982. F.F. Bruce. The Epistles of John: Introduction, Exposition, and Notes. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1970. Judith M. Lieu. I, II, & III John: A Commentary (NTL). Louisville: WJK, 2008. … Continue reading →

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