For this Fish Tank post, I thought I'd share a letter I recently wrote to Dan Edelen at Cerulean Sanctum about baptism and God's plan of salvation. Mr. Edel...
The one Old Testament story that I will never forget is the Binding of Isaac.
It is not a particularly comforting story, nor one amenable to our modern dis...
Several times, people have asked me how their lives would change if they became Christians - besides the whole church thing, of course. (Conversely, many Christ...
(N.B.: The term "fundamentalist" is almost always used pejoratively to connote particularly annoying or ignorant Christians. I do not mean to use it in this sen...
God is funny sometimes. Here’s how we know:
Exhibit A: The Israelites in the desert.
The Hebrews have grown weary of God’s ceaseless provision because all t...
And when the servant of the man of God arose early and went out, there was an army, surrounding the city with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, ...
For forty years, I have devoted myself to preaching from and teaching about the Bible, and in recent years I have written books on how to read and live with the...
When Jesus Came to Harvard by Harvey Cox. Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
In When Jesus Came to Harvard, Harvey Cox, currently a Professor of Divinity at the Harvard ...
