Sunday, October 16, 2023

Suggested Resources:

John Goldingay, Exodus and Leviticus for Everyone, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

Tom Wright, Paul for Everyone, The Prison Letters: Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon, (London: Wipf and Stock, 2002).

Lynn H. Cohick, Philippians, (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013).

Stanley Hauerwas, Matthew, (Baker: Grand Rapids: 2007).

Frederick Dale Bruner, Matthew: A Commentary, Volume 2, (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007).

C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory (First American Edition, Macmillan, 1949).

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Suggested Resources:

John Goldingay, Exodus and Leviticus for Everyone, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

Peter J. Leithart, “Are the Ten Commandments Still Relevant?” Logos, February 5, 2020, https://www.logos.com/grow/are-the-ten-commandments-still-relevant/.

Tom Wright, Matthew for Everyone, Part 2 (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2002).

Stanley Hauerwas, Matthew, (Baker: Grand Rapids: 2007).

Robert Farrar Capon, Kingdom, Grace, Judgement: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus, (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002).

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Readings:

Exodus 17:1-7

Philippians 2:1-13

Matthew 21:23-32

Suggested Resources:

N.T. Wright, Paul: (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2005).

Lynn H. Cohick, Philippians, (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013).

Stanley Hauerwas, Matthew, (Baker: Grand Rapids: 2007).

Robert Farrar Capon, Kingdom, Grace, Judgement: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus, (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002).

John Chrysostom, “The Gospel of Matthew Homily 67.3.”

Sunday, September 24, 2023

Suggested Resources:

John Goldingay, Exodus and Leviticus for Everyone (Louisville: Westminster, 2010).

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters, (San Francisco: HarperOne, 1942).

Stanley Hauerwas, Matthew, (Baker: Grand Rapids: 2007).

Sunday, September 17, 2023

Exodus 14:19-31

Romans 14:1-12

Matthew 18:21-35

John Goldingay, Exodus and Leviticus for Everyone (Louisville: Westminster, 2010).

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

C.S. Lewis, “The Great Divorce,” Complete Works of C.S. Lewis.

Robert Farrar Capon, Kingdom, Grace, Judgement: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002), 

N.T. Wright, Matthew for Everyone: Part Two, (Louisville: John Knox Press, 2002).

Miroslav Volf, Exclusion and Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation (Nashville: Abingdon, 1996).

Sunday, September 10, 2023

Exodus 12:1-14

Romans 13:8-14

Matthew 18:15-20

John Goldingay, Exodus and Leviticus for Everyone (Louisville: Westminster, 2010).

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

N.T. Wright, Matthew for Everyone: Part Two, (Louisville: John Knox Press, 2002).

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship, (New York: Touchstone, 1959).

Sunday, September 3, 2023

Resources:

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

John Goldingay, Exodus and Leviticus for Everyone, (Louisville: Westminster, 2010).

Fr. David Harvey is a biblical scholar on the New Testament. He pastors at Westside King’s Church in Calgary, Alberta (https://www.wkc.org/), and is on a great podcast found here: https://www.twotexts.com/

N.T. Wright Matthew for Everyone: Part Two, (Louisville: John Knox Press, 2002).

Madeleine L’Engle, A Wrinkle in Time, (New York: Random House, 1996).

David Kessler, Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief, (New York: Scribner, 2019).

Sunday, August 27, 2023

On the Nokia 3310: https://www.androidauthority.com/nokia-3310-900425/

Walter Brueggemann, Genesis, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1982).

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

N.T. Wright, Matthew for Everyone: Part Two, Chapters 16-28 (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2002).

Stanley Hauerwas, Matthew (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007).

Readings:

Genesis 45:1-15

Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32

Matthew 15:21-28

Resources: 

Walter Brueggemann, Genesis, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1982).

Ambrose, “on Joseph 12.68-69.”

Lynn H. Cohick, “The Canaanite Woman of Matthew 15,” Zondervan Academic, October 21, 2008, Accessed on August 14, 2023, https://zondervanacademic.com/blog/the-canaanite-w.

Amy-Jill Levine, “Matthew’s Advice to a Divided Readership,” The Gospel of Matthew in Current Study: Studies in Memory of William G. Thompson, S.J. (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2001).

August 27th- “Come Hell or High Water”

On the Nokia 3310: https://www.androidauthority.com/nokia-3310-900425/

Walter Brueggemann, Genesis, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1982).

Terence E. Fretheim, Exodus, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2010).

N.T. Wright, Matthew for Everyone: Part Two, Chapters 16-28 (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2002).

Stanley Hauerwas, Matthew (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007).

Readings:

Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28

Romans 10:5-15

Matthew 14:22-33

Walter Brueggemann, Genesis, (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1982).

N.T. Wright, Matthew for Everyone: Part One, Chapters 1-15 (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2002).

Wright, Surprised By Hope (New York: HarperCollins, 2008).