Brick by Brick
ReReading Matthew
(Re-)Reading Matthew Together: Jesus’s Table (Manners), Jesus’s Kingdom and Jesus’s People in Matthew 15
Tonight the Graduate Christian Fellowship will be looking at Matthew 15, a chapter of the Gospel that has long been a challenge to me. The first half of the chapter narrates a clash between Jesus and the scribes and Pharisees over Jesus and His disciples’ disregard for the “tradition of the elders” concerning mealtime ritual … Continue reading
A word on the skipped generations in Matthew’s genealogy
So the faculty Bible study at Meredith College is underway and yesterday we began our long journey through the Gospel according to Matthew. We spent the whole of our hour together yesterday looking at 1:1 and at the intricacies of the genealogy. Should 1:1 be translated “The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ” or … Continue reading
Hi! I'm David, the campus minister for InterVarsity's graduate and faculty ministries at NC State and Meredith College. I hope you'll join me as I learn to "practice resurrection" in the City of Oaks, in her universities, and in the wider world. You can contact me at dmwilliams83@gmail.com
