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Author: Howard Snyder

How We Vote

If you live in the United States—or anywhere else, for that matter—you may have noticed that a major Presidential election is looming. So let’s ask: Why do people vote the way they do? Whom you

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How We Vote

If you live in the United States—or anywhere else, for that matter—you may have noticed that a major Presidential election is looming. So let’s ask: Why do people vote the way they do? Whom you

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The Just Shall Live by Faith in What?

Breakthrough! “The just shall live by faith” (Rom. 1:17 KJV). Famously, Martin Luther awoke spiritually and theologically when he realized that justification came by faith, not works. He grasped Paul’s words: “For therein is the

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Is Homosexuality a Core Issue?

Is homosexuality a core issue of Christian belief? A matter of doctrinal fidelity? Or is it essentially a question of human rights; the current focus in the long battle that progressively has given freedom to

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Is Homosexuality a Core Issue?

Is homosexuality a core issue of Christian belief? A matter of doctrinal fidelity? Or is it essentially a question of human rights; the current focus in the long battle that progressively has given freedom to

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The Ten Commandments Are Ecological

“When God’s people fail to care for the land, they actually break every one the Ten Commandments. For all God’s commands touch the land in one way or another.” Read more from Howard Snyder today on the feed.

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Jesus-Deficit Disorder?

What is it that we’re really deficient in these days? Howard Snyder writes a provocative post suggesting that a holistic theology of human beings might lead to a surprising understanding of our current human deficiency.

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Tell the Truth About Creation

In this provocative article, Howard Synder calls upon the church to reconsider its lax stance on creation care. He bases it upon 7 points of evidence about the state of the environment and 3 ways to move forward in our mission as a church.

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Redemptive Selfishness

What does it mean to be self-centered? How about selfless? In this piece Howard Snyder reflects on how selfishness can be redeemed by widening our circle of self-interest to include all of creation.

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Predestination Second—Love First!

In discussions about predestination, it is often wrongly assumed that the issue is about free will and a person’s ability to choose God. On the contrary, what John Wesley understood was that the central issue is the character of God. Read this post from Howard Snyder on why love should be at the forefront of this theological discussion.

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Holy, Holy, Holy!—The Glory of the Lord

“Despite the fall and all the problems of sin, the whole earth is still full of the glory of the Lord!” Read this excellent piece from Dr. Howard Snyder that will both deepen your awe of God and ground your theology of the world.

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Howard Snyder’s Summer Reading List

You’ll remember Howard Snyder from his book review of “Thinking Fast and Slow” that appeared on the Seedbed Feed back in February. Here he has shared the rest of his reading list for the summer.

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