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Recent Articles in the Cateclesia Forum
Michael J. Rhodes
Four years ago, my family joined millions of Americans in a vast array of political rituals. We watched…
Gary Edward Schnittjer
“It’s embarrassing.” That is how I answered a question in a recent podcast interview about the Bible of…
Hywel George
Balaam is quite the perplexing character. The automatic impression many have on first encountering him is that he…
Cultivating Biblical Imagination
Cateclesia seeks to develop and promote ecclesially-minded scholarship and holistically formative resources that bless the academy and the church. We welcome submissions from scholars and writers that contribute to our mission.
Instruction
Developing scholarship and educational resources for interpreting and indwelling the Bible’s story of the world
Formation
Exploring the practices that are formed by God’s story and that form disciples to faithfully inhabit God’s story
Community
Equipping churches to holistically shape disciples for lives of worship and witness—faith, hope, and love
Imagination
Fostering a renewed way of thinking, loving, sensing, and being in the world that reorients every sphere of life
Recent Work from the Director’s Desk
Trevor Laurence
In the book of Acts, there is a story about a man named Stephen—full of faith and…
Trevor Laurence
In this restlessly violent world, we are perpetually bombarded with images and stories of atrocities from every corner…
Audio
A message on Hebrews 7:1–28 from Trevor Laurence, delivered at Trinity Church (PCA) on January 28, 2024.