Today, I discuss Genesis 36 and Edom as Israel’s twin.
Month: April 2019
Water and Land, Part II
The Family of Abraham: Part 25—Three Deaths, a Birth, and a Rebellion
Today, I discuss Genesis 35, as Jacob journeys southward in stages from Shechem to Hebron. This passage is punctuated by the deaths of Deborah, Rachel, and Isaac, the birth of Benjamin, and the rebellion of Reuben.
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Jordan Peterson and Evangelical Christianity
Jordan Peterson recently spoke at Liberty University and was interviewed afterwards. Within this video, I give some of my impressions. I also recommend that you read Esther O’Reilly’s piece on the incident with the distressed student that occurred during the convocation.
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Pastor C.R. Wiley On Recovering The Household
Pastor C.R. Wiley joins me to discuss practical steps towards the recovery of the household in the modern world.
Buy his book Man of the House and keep an eye out for his forthcoming book, The Household and the War for the Cosmos here. He blogs over on Patheos.
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Theopolis Junior Fellows Program
For more information on this program and application.
Since 2013, the Theopolis Institute has been training imaginative, courageous Christian leaders to meet the challenges of our time. We have erected scaffolding for the work of rebuilding the house of God.
And this summer, we are making it easier for you to join this band of dedicated leaders, when we inaugurate our revised Junior Fellows Program.
Theopolis will admit up to thirty men and women as 2019-2020 Junior Fellows. Junior Fellows will meet in Birmingham, Alabama, for a two-week session in July, and regather for a week-long session the following January.
Junior Fellows will learn how to read the Bible, master the fundamentals of liturgy, and engage with critical cultural problems and thinkers. Each day will be punctuated by worship and Psalm-singing.
The Family of Abraham: Part 24—The Abduction of Dinah
Today, I discuss the abduction of Dinah in Genesis 34 and the violent response of Levi and Simeon.
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Theopolis Podcast: The Tribute Offering (Leviticus)
Peter Leithart, James Jordan, and I continue our series on the book of Leviticus. This week we discuss the tribute offering.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 23—Jacob and Esau Reconciled
I discuss Genesis 33 and the reconciliation of Jacob and Esau.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 22—Wrestling With God
Today, I discuss Genesis 32, where Jacob prepares to encounter Esau and wrestles with God at the Jabbok.
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