Worship is more than useful, it is home. In this Psalm, mediating on our troubled world drives us to seek wisdom from God. Wisdom, in turn, drives us to seek grace from God – that he would give us joy … Read more
Tag: Genesis
Archaeology, Anthropology and Genesis 2-11
The necessity of comparing our understanding of how human beings developed with the poetic accounts of Genesis 2-11 became important for me after reading a commentary on Romans 5. While discussing the sin of Adam, the commentary embarks on an … Read more
Song of Songs. Introduction
Everything depends upon this. Understanding this book, more than any other in the Bible, entirely depends upon how we introduce it. Poetry is by its nature ambiguous, yet nearly everything about Song of Songs from its genre, authorship, narrative voices, … Read more