Tag Archives: death and resurrection

Being Saved: living in patterns of trust

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Mark Love

In a previous post, I wrote that our own participation in the “word of the cross” is saving. Put another way, when the death and resurrection of Jesus becomes autobiographical for us, we find ourselves being saved. But what does … Continue reading →

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We are Being Saved: The Word of the Cross

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Mark Love

As we noticed in our previous post, in three places, Paul uses the phrase “being saved.” In all three of those texts, there is an emphasis on the death of Jesus. For those being saved, the word of the cross … Continue reading →

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The Gospel and Cultures: The location of the gospel story

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Mark Love

This piece is written primarily for the benefit of my grad students who are taking an online class, Gospel and Cultures. I think it’s pretty important stuff for all of us to think about though. So, you get to read … Continue reading →

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You Are a Theologian: Be a Good One

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Mark Love

Here’s my bold claim of the day: theology is about God. I’ll give you a minute to gather yourself. How about them Red Wings? Ok, let me see if I can make the claim a little bolder. Theology is not … Continue reading →

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