Previously, we have discussed God’s original creative vision for shalom in community and how the fall distorted that vision. Today, we’ll examine how redemption, the third chapter of...
We have been discussing how to better understand God’s vision for shalom using the four-chapter gospel model that sees the historical redemptive narrative told by the Bible in...
As we have previously discussed, shalom was God’s original intent for his creation. God is most glorified when his creation works as he intended. This is the very...
In my previous article, I elaborated on the Old Testament usage of “shalom” as a greeting, to denote a relationship, or to signify complete maturity. Today, we’re going...
Deep in the heart of every person there is a sense of the way things are supposed to be. Biblical scholar Jonathan Pennington says the desire to “live...
“The question is not whether the whole of our lives will be shaped by some grand story. The only question is which grand story will shape our lives.”...
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which officially ended Sunday, has received much press for athletes protesting social injustice. From the United States’ women’s soccer team kneeling before the first...
“For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” (Gal 5:1) We are passionate people. God created...
Spend a few minutes on social media or watching certain news channels these days, and it won’t be long before you hear a variation of the accusation that...
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