The Narrative Lectionary launches a five-week preaching series on 1 Peter this week. This letter is a treatise on how to be a faithful disciple of Jesus in the shadow of oppression. A Cartoonist's Guide to 1 Peter is a printable PDF, but it is an incomplete document....
Note: The following introduction was written in 2007, as the Hart Haus network was crumbling around me. I have changed a great deal since this moment. Some parts of this make me cringe, as my comments are still very white Evangelical in perspective. Yet, other parts...
The Narrative Lectionary is working through the Ten Commandments this summer. In this post I share the visual resources I’ve created to explore God’s Words of Law and Promise. This section comes from the larger Resource A Cartoonist’s Guide to Luther’s Small...
This Sunday is Holy Trinity Sunday. I love thinking and teaching about the Trinity. It was the core theological framework of my PhD dissertation. If you would like to get an introduction to the Trinity, I invite you to CLICK HERE to view my guide to the Trinity at my...
Are You Ready for Pentecost?Pentecost is a Jewish holiday that happens 50 days after Passover. Something amazing happened when the disciples of Jesus gathered in Jerusalem on the first Pentecost after Jesus’ resurrection and ascension. The Holy Spirit came upon them...
Paul's Letter to the EphesiansIntroduction to Ephesians Ephesus was one of the “epicenters” of Paul’s church planting ministry. While he taught in the lecture hall of Tyrannus for two years, people from all over the region of Asia came to be discipled by him. They, in...
Quick Links to Visual Commentary on Romanshttps://youtu.be/jqCmmODoZn0Three basic questions to introduce Paul's letter to the church in Rome: Who is Paul? Why did he write this letter? Who cares? Right? I mean, why should we care about a personal letter written by...
keep scrolling for the whole story...and a treat at the end! Panel 1 Paul writes this letter to the church in Corinth. He started this church, and, in a previous letter scolded them harshly for their inappropriate behavior. Some scholars think this might be the third...
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