One need not be a historian of the Puritans and their quest for a New Jerusalem to know that America has been influenced by the Old Testament. It’s evident from so many place names, such as Hebron, ...
Instead, he proposed, wise students of the Bible should focus on Jesus’ words exclusively. “If Jesus did not say it,” he ...
In theory, I am committed to preaching the Old Testament. I generally feel exercised about how little the Old Testament is proclaimed in churches, how rarely it is preached, how many Christians act as ...
Forecast: Given Brueggemann's stature in Old Testament scholarship and the fresh perspectives of this work, his introduction is likely to become a standard text in seminaries and theological schools.
The late Walter A. Brueggemann was an American Christian scholar and theologian who is still widely considered an extremely influential Old Testament scholar. Reading his commentary on Exodus 20, ...
The theme of strength through weakness is prevalent throughout the Bible, but before we dive in, I share a story that ...
For more than a month now, I’ve been leading the adult education class of my wee kirk in a long, careful reading through the Psalms, those ancient spiritual songs of the Hebrew people. Though we ...
Archaeologists have discovered an exceptional Christian artifact in Austria that is thought to be around 1,500 years old. The artifact in question is heavily fragmented, but researchers said the ...
Wordsmith World releases Old and New Testament study guides for high school students and adults. Authored by former teacher Elizabeth Johansen, the workbooks use an inductive study method to help ...
Every week, The Post runs a collection of letters of readers’ grievances — pointing out grammatical mistakes, missing coverage and inconsistencies. These letters tell us what we did wrong and, ...