On this Good Friday, we ponder the Way of Sorrows, the Via Dolorosa, the path of Jesus toward the cross. Below is a reading of my chapter from Where Jesus Prayed on my attempt to pray the Lord’s Prayer while walking the Via Dolorosa. It’s an 8 minute meditation. Thanks…
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Unsurprisingly, today’s Good Friday excerpt comes from The Crucified God, which includes a quote from German philosopher Hegel as an added little bonus: The faith which springs from the God event on the cross does not give a theistic answer to the question of suffering, why it must be as…
This Holy Week, I’ve been pondering what it must have been like for Jesus to let go of expectations. At heart, that’s what I think Holy Week required before anything else. And there were so. many. expectations of which he needed to let go: -the expectation of the disciples for…
Happy Moltmann Monday, fellow theology nerds! Today I’m sharing some thoughts from The Crucified God about what it means for the trinity when Jesus dies on the cross. This came up in a discussion last night, as it often does when discussing the terrifying notion that God died (stop dancing…
Happy Moltmann Monday! I’m back with a new post after my blogging hiatus over the past number of weeks. Thanks for your patience as I finished up my manuscript for book #3! :) Today’s selection comes from Moltmann’s newest book, The Living God and the Fullness of Life. He’s talking…