I do want to take a moment to explain something you might be missing through hardened religious thought. Parallel this last statement I made of God being “The All of everything” with the time in Genesis when God finally declared “very good” on the seventh day of the creation week. Th...
Romans is a profoundly valuable letter. But it is a letter! When we read Romans, we are literally reading someone else’s mail. This is not a theology textbook. It contains theology (which simply means “God words”), but it’s not theology for its own sake, nor is it comprehensiv...
When they leave the church the congregation dissolves the call.” “Unfortunately, we don’t use such language with other vocations. Why not try it? Try speaking of your job –working or retirement – with that language. If someone asks, ‘When did you start teaching at that school?’ ...