Pence-ive Theology?

While on a journey, Jesus is thoughtful with Peter and others  about what the future holds. He shares with them the suffering and death unthoughtful rulers will sinfully inflict upon him, I “must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed.” “He spoke this openly.” Peter … Continue reading “Pence-ive Theology?”

Trinitarian or Relational?

The Trinity is a notoriously abstract concept within institutional christianity. On this Trinity Sunday, the Gospel reading is drawn from John. John is notoriously theologically abstract. John’s writings could be said to hint at the theological concept of the Trinity in a few select passages, though not this Sunday. The three Synoptics Gospels, Mark, Matthew, … Continue reading “Trinitarian or Relational?”