A constructive, tentative suggestion for a troubling imprecatory psalm.
Pulpit & Pew
Rhys Laverty explores how theological retrieval makes all the difference in church life and ministry.
Don’t Keep the Imprecatory Psalms at Arm’s Length
The imprecatory psalms are the prayers of both the King and his covenant people.
Banging the Christological Drum
How do we develop the habit of thinking rightly about the incarnation?
Why Lewis and Keller Are Wrong About The Imprecatory Psalms
The curses of the Psalms should be part of a normal, healthy Christian prayer life.
The Desert Island Book of the Massachusetts Colony
The first book printed in North America was a copy of the psalms. Why?
On Holy Innocents, and Walking Away from Omelas
The Feast of Holy Innocents exposes us as a society of Herods.
“And Is It True?”: Betjeman’s Weary Christmas Faith
Thoughts on John Betjeman’s 1954 poem “Christmas”
“Such is the Breath of Kings”: Shakespeare’s Richard II and COVID Restrictions
Bad rulers thoughtlessly breathe decrees, ignorant that their subjects do not have a breath to spare.
The Church Calendar As Word Ministry
How can evangelicals reconcile the church calendar with an emphasis on the ministry of the Word?
Materialism Old and New
Today, non-material reality is conceivable but not believable. How does the Church perform its mission in such a world?