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Reading your Bible without missing the point (part 1): prescriptive versus descriptive.

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

I’ve decided to offer a few thoughts about some of the ways that those in my theological tradition often read the Bible.  I realize this might be a touchy subject.  Some readers, if they are thoughtful, might be challenged about … Continue reading →

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Were not our hearts burning within us?

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

It’s early Sunday morning, and two followers of Jesus of Nazareth are walking down the familiar road to Emmaus.  They were discussing “everything that had happened,” undoubtedly involving the tragic death of the man they had placed their hope and … Continue reading →

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