A Land and a People of Whose Own?
Steven Nemes goes looking for nationalism in the call of Abram. What he finds is an order of creation, and the twentieth century has already shown us where those lead.
Essays
15Long-form theological and historical essays that work through doctrine and its bearing on public life. Written to clarify concepts and connect the church's confession to life in a fractured world.
The Body Does Not Reveal the Person
A Post-Barthian Reply to a Conservative Evangelical Sermon on Gender
Leaving Substack for “Life Under the Word”
Substack’s moderation posture and business model have created recurring controversies about the normalization of far-right content. I am leaving for Ghost, and this post lays out my reasoning.
Postliberal Theology and the “Sectarian Temptation”
Introducing the Congdon–Fitch debate
Sharing the Burden
Presbyterian Polity as a Gift of the Spirit
“Today, If You Hear His Voice”
The Devotional Work of Psalm 95
Confessing Faith in an Age of Empire
The Theology and Witness of the Accra Confession (2004)
Confessing the Event
A Catechism of Divine Actuality