Tag Archives: peacemaking

“This is What Theology Looks Like!”

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Elizabeth Hinson-Hasty

Participation of Reformed Churches and Clergy in Demonstrations in Ferguson This essay is an excerpt from Elizabeth Hinson-Hasty’s contribution to Calvinism on the Peripheries: Religion and Civil Society in Europe, ed. by Ábrahám KOVÁCS, co-edited by Béla BARÁTH (Budapest: L’Harmattan, 2009), … Continue reading →

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Turkey: Six Important Dynamics for US Christians

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Chris Iosso

Dr. Iosso was aided in this article by consultation with an academic from Turkey and expresses his thanks to that person and to all involved in Turkish civil society. Turkey is a country of 83 million people, bordering 8 other … Continue reading →

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O Little Town of Bethlehem

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Laura Cheifetz

An Advent Conversation with Chosen? As Walter Brueggemann says on the very first page of his recent book Chosen?, “Reading the Bible with reference to any contemporary issue is at best tricky and hazardous.” Reading the Bible in Advent in … Continue reading →

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Chosen?: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Walter Brueggemann

An Excerpt from Walter Brueggemann’s 2015 Book Excerpted with Permission from Westminster John Knox Press. pp. xiii-xvii, 57 Read Rev. Laura Mariko Cheifetz’s Conversation with Chosen? here! Introduction The seemingly insolvable conflict between the state of Israel and the Palestinian … Continue reading →

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