It is worth noting that to share these scriptures in this space, I have had to lift them from – or maybe even strip them out – of their context. I am not a topical pastoral leader in my teaching and ...

Readings: Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 1 Corinthians 12:12-30 Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21 I cannot say that I dislike or disapprove of the saying. I use it myself. But I still stiffen when someone says, ...

Israel’s Scriptures in Early Christian Writings: The Use of the Old Testament in the New is a new work in the line of others that show the connections between the First Testament and the Second ...