This week Dr. Marilyn Draper, Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at the Seminary, will be speaking.
Dr. Draper reflects, “In The Crucifixion, Fleming Rutledge writes: ‘Surprisingly, the liturgical season of Advent, rather than Lent, best locates the Christian community. Advent—the time between—with its themes of crisis and judgement, now and not-yet, places us not in some privileged spiritual sanctuary but on the frontier where the promised kingdom of God...