Hints and Hushed Whispers About Why Jesus Had to Die
There are some hints within Scripture that tell us something about why Christ’s execution is different from the others throughout human history.
Long Story Short: Creation (Video Study)
Conflict may lie at the heart of other theories on creation. But our story is different. Our plotline emerges from and for loving relationships. We come from and for communion.
Why Teach the Bible as a Story?
When we approach the Bible other than a grand story that reveals God’s work in the world, we mischaracterize it.
The Christian Story Begins with Creation From and For Communion
In the Bible, everything from anteaters to jellyfish, waterfalls to water buffaloes, sunsets to supernovas—everything emerges from and for persons in loving relationship.
Why I Wrote Long Story Short: The Bible in Six Simple Movements
Long Story Short is a book that uses humor and relatable experiences to teach the basic storyline of Scripture from beginning to end.
Seven Lessons Learned from the Generosity of Jesus
How should Christians and churches handle finances? Jesus modeled the way for us and gave us instructions that make no sense according to the economy of this world.
Christian Salvation Means Being Drawn Into the Life of God
Once we were no people, but now we are God’s people (1 Peter 2 :10). We are drawn into the life of God, and we are thereby changed.
Reading Scripture for Its Intended Purpose
Reading the Bible can lead to knowledge of God, and knowledge of God can lead to salvation.
Storing Up Treasures in Heaven: Why Christians Are Called to Give
When we give to the things that God cares about, we store up treasures in heaven. Our everyday living positions us to serve as conduits of God’s generosity.
Seven Lessons on Financial Stewardship from the Old Testament
God appoints people to serve as stewards of creation and outlines foundational instructions for His chosen people for handling money in the Old Testament.