Month April 2020

An Exercise in Lament

N. T. Wright recently published an article in Time[1] in which he discusses appropriate Christian reactions to the current coronavirus pandemic. For those unfamiliar, Wright is a leading academic in early Christianity, with a focus on Paul — and Paul’s… Continue Reading →

How to Read the Scriptures

Climbing onto a favored spot on the couch, stretching the legs on the patio under the glow of the afternoon sun, opening a magisterial text on the dining room table alongside toast and coffee, or raising the screen of a… Continue Reading →

A Resurgent Sabbath

As most of the world finds itself in lockdown, many are forced to get acquainted with an old friends, including isolation and boredom, having run out of activities to do. Daily work and rituals have been interrupted and life has… Continue Reading →

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