by David Duran Power has always enamored human beings. Control, authority, and influence over others are traits which appear to be intrinsic to us all. From the beginning of biblical history, we find accounts of people seeking to exalt themselves in order to gain power. Of the various reasons for the fall in Genesis 3,… Read More Power Rests with the Humble
by Tony Loseto The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all–2 Corinthians 13:14 ESV This familiar verse of Scripture reminds us that the Christian faith is Trinitarian in nature. In passages like this one, and countless others throughout the Bible,… Read More Consistent Communion with our Triune God
by Nick Abraham What is community? This is the question I sought to answer in my new book, Life Together in Unity with Dietrich Bonhoeffer. I was helped by Bonhoeffer to capture the Christ-centered vision of community in the Scriptures. I defined Christian community as “lifelong fellowship with other believers in Jesus, who won this… Read More A New Book: Life Together in Unity with Dietrich Bonhoeffer
By Alan Cross This article is part of a series at Humble Orthodoxy on the image of God. Christians hold a basic and accepted understanding that all people are made in the image of God, as stated in Genesis 1:27. Because of this, we believe that all have inherent worth, value, and dignity derived from… Read More Migrants, Refugees, and the Image of God
by Stephen K. Moroney The Hope Diamond is widely considered the world’s most famous gem. This renowned diamond sparkles on display under the gaze of millions of visitors annually at the National Museum of Natural History. Onlookers marvel at the Hope Diamond’s distinctive blue hue, and scientists admire its red phosphorescence when exposed to ultraviolet… Read More The Image and Likeness of God: A Multifaceted Theological Gem
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