The Sacredness of Ordinary Tasks
A proper theology of the body embraces the sacredness and sanctity of all our embodied existence and sees the eternal significance in each day.
A proper theology of the body embraces the sacredness and sanctity of all our embodied existence and sees the eternal significance in each day.
The body celebrates that our physical bodies serve a redemptive purpose. They are the means through which God conveys his grace.
The incarnation is theologically linked to the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is connected to our own bodily resurrection.
A Christian theology of the body points to a tremendous, positive view of the material body.
Sandra Richter walks readers through biblical passages showing how significant environmental theology is to the Bible’s witness.
Twenty-five years ago, some futurists foresaw a major global crisis arriving in about the year 2020. In 1995 I published EarthCurrents: The Struggle for the World’s Soul. The book discussed a variety of issues, including
The Bible reveals a whole and healing gospel. Good News! Today however, a third of the gospel is missing from much evangelical preaching, teaching, and living. Even among Wesleyans. The Bible is the story of
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We have been made by God and for God, and our fulfillment in life comes with our alignment with this truth of creation. Read more from David C. Long as he grounds the call to holiness in the foundational reality of being created in God’s image.
Ponder these short parables: The king of a great land was about to take a long journey. He called his top three officials together. “I am putting you in charge while I am gone,” he
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. So will you. John Grisham’s novel Gray Mountain has everything and almost begs to be made into a movie. Plot summary, without revealing too much: Samantha Kofer is a 29-year-old
Sometimes the best lessons about the sacred come from the most ordinary things. Joel Mooneyhan shares what he learned about ministry from drawing class.