One of the things readers of scripture have to discern is which practices or statements or rules in scripture are “timeless” and which are shaped by the culture and practices of the era. Sometimes this is easy, sometimes not. One of the things that can cause us difficulty is recognizing things that are unchanging, say […]
Tag: Holy Spirit
Our Faith and God’s Faithfulness
I’m reading Jurgen Moltmann’s The Source of Life: The Holy Spirit and the Theology of Life slowly, which is the best way for me to read Moltmann. In his chapter, “Born Again to a Living Hope” he asks the question, “Can the faith which is grounded in a birth to new life ever be lost […]