This Week in Word from the Bird

Posts for 7 -11 Feb

Big week ahead!

Monday: Am I a Feminist? (Subscribers)
People regularly ask me this question, it is not as clear as you might think, but I do have an answer.

Tuesday: Two Examples of Why Religious Freedom is a Big Issue (Free Sign-Ups)
I give two cases from this week gone by in Australia as to why religious freedom is a big issue and how we can faithfully engage the topic.

Wednesday: Colossians 1:15-20 - Translation and Paraphrase (Free Sign-ups).
Something a bit different, my own take on Col 1:15-20, one of the most sublime pieces of christological confession in the New Testament.

Thursday: Thoughts on David Brooks and the Dissenting Evangelicals (Subscribers)
I have a few thoughts on David Brooks’ piece in the NYT about the “Dissenting Evangelicals.”

Friday: A Biblical Case for Women Leading in Church (Free Sign-ups).
My colleague Dr. Jill Firth reviews Graham Joseph Hill on Holding Up Half the Sky: A Biblical Case for Women Leading and Teaching in the Church.