Attachment theory is a psychological framework pioneered by 20th century British psychoanalyst John Bowlby. He posited that the emotional bonds formed with primary caregivers in infancy would highly inform that infant’s capacity for trust, intimacy, […]
The idea of friendship with Christ is often been relegated to the realm of feel-good worship music and colloquial, folksy sermons. God as your buddy or your pal has—in more “intellectual” academic circles been sort […]
Christlike Acceptance Across Deep Difference is a diverse and challenging anthology that seeks to re-orient the church’s conversation about sexuality, gender, and LGBTQ ministry through a posture of Christlike acceptance—of both stances—using a methodology that […]
As a pastor and public theologian, I often run into one of two improper interpretations of the Old Testament Law. First, there are those ready to throw any part of the Law (except maybe the […]
People talk a lot about how polarized America is and how increasingly uncivil our public discourse has become, but people rarely suggest substantive solutions for how to deal with this. In Claiming the Courageous Middle, […]
I’ve been told for some time that I needed to read David Bentley Hart. Not knowing quite where to start (though his That All Shall Be Saved is on my shelf), I ended up beginning […]
Right around the time I became a pacifist—thank you to Nonviolence: The Revolutionary Way of Jesus by Preston Sprinkle for that—I began to seek out other, more academic writings on Christian nonviolence and quickly ran […]
Daniel I. Block is the Gunther H. Knoedler Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Wheaton College. He has lectured and taught extensively on the Old Testament and covenant theology for many, many years. He’s written […]
For much of church history, the voices of women have been relatively silenced, stifled under cultural patriarchy that dismissed the importance of women in the church and a Christian humility by women who didn’t seek […]
As a pastor, I don’t think it is possible for one to preach with authenticity without recognizing the pain the members of one’s members might be going through—or indeed, without recognizing and acknowledging one’s own […]
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