Tag: theology

• THE HOLY SPIRIT, PENTECOST SUNDAY

  

  Yesterday was Pentecost in the Western calendar. For me it was an enjoyable experience because I was able to play the role of theologian during the sermon, which is always fun for me. For the most part I gave an exposition of Acts 2:1-13. One of the things I didn’t do was go into a…

  Jamie Greening

  May 16, 2016

  All, Bible, Books, Church, Preaching

  church, Hans Küng, Holy Spirit, Pentecost, theology

• ROMANS, CHAPTER FIVE–FROM THE GREEK TEXT

  Today’s rendering of Romans includes Romans 5:8, one of the most moving verses in all the Bible.

  Jamie Greening

  June 20, 2015

  Bible, Church, Preaching, Writing

  Adam, God, Greek New Testament, Jesus, Jesus and Adam, Messiah, Romans, Romans 5:8, theology

• A THEOLOGY OF ZOMBIES (YOU READ IT RIGHT, ZOMBIES)

  Zombies are everywhere. Seriously, they are everywhere. I just read today that Dr. Who alumnus Matt Smith has signed on for a movie adaption of the book Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Yeah, that’s a real thing. A couple of days ago I finally watched Brad Pitt fight zombies in World War Z, also an…

  Jamie Greening

  September 18, 2014

  Bible, Church, Culture, Movies

  communism, Jesus, Pride And Prejudice And Zombies, Shaun of the Dead, Star Trek, symbolism, The Borg, the system, theology, Warm Bodies, World War Z, Zombieland, zombies

• JUDGEMENTALISM AND THE WISDOM OF N.T. WRIGHT

  I read this yesterday.  It is from N. T. Wright’s massive (and I do mean massive) new book Paul and the Faithfulness of God.  I am 500 pages into the first volume, still about 100 pages to go in this one, then I start the second volume, which I think is 700 pages.  I might…

  Jamie Greening

  September 2, 2014

  All, Bible, blogging, Church, Culture, Preaching, Writing

  judgment, judgmentalism, N. T. Wright, Paul and the Faithfulness of God, theology