Here is a reflection I prepared on John 17:1-11 (see text below). In part, it's based on my article "The Roads Not Taken: Why Jesus Went Up to Jerusalem," also available on this site. John 17:1 After Jesus had spoken these words, he looked up to heaven and said,...
Presentation given at the Luther Colloquy of United Lutheran Seminary Gettysburg, Pennsylvania October 30, 2019 Unedited version of article published in Dialog 59, 2 (June 2020), pp. 138–146. If the...
Freedom, the "Letter" and the "Spirit": Interpreting scripture with the "Mind of Christ" (Download file) As has been the case throughout the church’s history, Christians today are called, both collectively and individually, to speak to a number of issues concerning...