Let us return to our study of Genesis 2-4. So far, we have focused on the conversation between the serpent and Eve (Adam?). Read against the idyllic portrait of God’s creation in Genesis 2 of intimacy between God and humanity, humanity and creation, and men and women, Genesis 3 is a tragic tale in which […]
Genesis 2:4-25 serves as the backdrop for the tragic stories that occur in Genesis 3-4. It is important that we begin here so that the temptation stories of Adam/Eve and Cain come into full view.
Scholars typically identify Genesis 2:4-25 as the second of two Creation stories in Genesis. The other, of course, is […]
Thank you everyone for your interest in my thinking on reading the Bible missiologically.
Here are some links to other essays:
Implementing a Missiological Reading in the church
Implications of Seeing the Big Picture
Reading the Bible from a Missional Perspective
There are others listed under the category of Mission on the Real meal blog
As we seek to iimplement a missional reading of the Bible, it is imperative that we actively engage in missional activity. There is something of a hermeneutical circle in this process. A missional reading ought to fuel the actual practice of mission; the practice of mission brings the Church back to the Scriptures.
While flying to Kentucky […]
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