Race, Fear, and Virtue Ethics in South African Context

How does fear factor into race-relations in the South African context, and how can we work against it?

James: A Beginner’s Translation

James is a sharp and dynamic letter, so concerned that the Christian life is lived in light of God’s wisdom and supernatural rebirth, a life that ought to be distinct and subversive.

Review—Christian Mission: A Concise Global History

Edward Smither’s Christian Mission presents a clear and sweeping account of Christian mission from the early church to today.

Church History for Dummies: Patrick of Ireland

Patrick’s evangelistic efforts would go on to inspire a generation of Celtic missionaries who evangelized Western Europe.

The Prosperity Movement and Karl Barth

Karl Barth’s insights are disruptive to any form of prosperity gospel teaching.

The Atonement in Mark: A Literary and Exegetical Study

The cross of Jesus suffers from overt sentimentalism and abundant confusion. We may wear it around our necks and sing about it, but what is the cross really about?

Avoiding Assumptions In Ministering to the Poor

The Christian, the righteous one, is to be known as an expert in the case of the poor and powerless: it is to be our expertise as those united to the one who is wisdom.