“But all my friends have one!” Every parent of a teenager has heard these words. And every parent remembers being a teenager who said these words. God’s children – the Israelites – were just as whiny and just as driven to be like everyone else. God brought his children out… Read More
Archive Tag: Judges
Answering Elijah (Part 5)
If you’re just tuning in, Elijah is a seminarian (and blogger) at Fuller who’s asked me (for an assignment of his) what biblical foundation I have for my understanding of “mission.” So far my answer’s covered love, Eden, flood and fame, and Abraham. Now, summaries of books Exodus through Ruth. I’m… Read More