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This explanation of the meaning of the Cross, rather than substitutionary atonement, underscores what Jesus said to his disciples — and to all his subsequent followers — in his discourse in the Upper Room.

Though many of these New Testament and other scholars include atheists, agnostics, Jewish authorities, and many skeptics among their numbers, they still agree often that the available data indicate clearly that Jesus was in some sense a healer and exorcist.

It was a peaceful demonstration. It wasn’t just a demonstration that was peaceful. It was a demonstration of power; the kind of power that can bring peace.

Another calendar page has turned. We know. Help us and preserve us.

My friend Dr. Joy Vaughan has published an important new book about the biblical world of spirits and exorcism. Phenomenal Phenomena is an academic book,

Advent means “to wait.” Coupled with the theme of the second week of Advent, which is “Peace,” today we light a candle representing the world’s long-awaited peace.

As we move through the season toward Christmas Day, we would be wise to reject these false choices forced upon us by our worldview shaped by the Enlightenment, the Scientific Age that led to modernity, and postmodernity.

As a pastor, I counseled many who lost loved ones during the year. The first Christmas without them is tough. In somewhat the same way, this is my first Christmas

In an interesting confluence, today's lectionary Psalm--Psalm 90--plays an important role in the final section of the conclusion to my teaching memoir