Month: December 2006

Last week we were very excited when we read a paper by Richard B. Hays, Professor of New Testament at Duke Divinity School. In Ecclesiology and Ethics In 1 Corinthians, Professor Hays shows that Paul’s exhortations and teachings in 1 Corinthians, and indeed in all of his letters, “should be read primarily as instruments of…

I feel blessed beyond measure when I think about the many communities that have helped us along the way. Each community has its own gift and flavor. Some are rural, others are urban or suburban. They all come from different denominational traditions. They all have unique viewpoints. But a common thread I’ve seen among them…