Christmas is days away. I want to share a few thoughts on the incarnation, inspired by the writings of some of my favorite of the early Church Fathers. Since I first discovered the early church fathers and mothers when I was in seminary, my faith has been enriched by reading them. God Became Human = Humans … Continue reading Christmas, the Incarnation and Our Union with God
Is God the Author of Sin? Part Two (Weekly Word)
This summer I am going to dedicate each Friday to questions that students have asked me about God, faith and such. Some of these questions come were forwarded to me from Christian students or their skeptical friends. Others are questions that I have been asked in some way, shape or form many times. I do … Continue reading Is God the Author of Sin? Part Two (Weekly Word)
Is God Responsible For Human Sin? (Weekly Word)
This summer I am going to dedicate each Friday to questions that students have asked me about God, faith and such. Some of these questions come were forwarded to me from Christian students or their skeptical friends. Others are questions that I have been asked in some way, shape or form many times. I do … Continue reading Is God Responsible For Human Sin? (Weekly Word)
Advent – Preparing for the Coming King (Day 18)
We're not fully human yet. Christians believe that God has been fully revealed in the person of Jesus Christ. What this means is that in some mysterious way, Jesus is God in the flesh. When a Christian begins to talk about the identity of God, we really ought to begin and end with Jesus. … Continue reading Advent – Preparing for the Coming King (Day 18)
