David Williams, who worked for many years on Graduate and Faculty Ministry staff in North Carolina and New York City, is pursuing his doctoral studies at the University of Oxford. He’s had a chance to participate in their Developing a Christian Mind Program. We are grateful for this report and hope it might encourage similar […]
The Least of these My Brothers (Matthew 25:31-46)
God’s promise to Abraham was not that he would be the progenitor of a parochial people, but that his family would be the family through which the whole earth would be blessed.
The Economy of the Kingdom (Matthew 20:1-16)
But the Kingdom Jesus embodied, announced and inaugurated was not quite what His countrymen had expected…or wanted.
Jesus: Lord & Servant (Matthew 8:1-17)
Who was Jesus? Indeed, who is Jesus?
Vocatio Christ: The Contours of Our Callings Part 2 (Scholar’s Compass)
It seemed like the whole world was on fire when C.S. Lewis stepped into the pulpit of the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in Oxford in the autumn of 1939. Only a few weeks earlier Germany had invaded Poland, provoking declarations of war from Great Britain and France, igniting the great conflagration that would be the Second World War. Across the United Kingdom out of a sense of duty and urgency young men were enlisting in the armed services and citizens were preparing for the war effort. And Lewis, the great Oxford don, had been tasked with addressing a room full of anxious young men beginning their autumn term at Oxford University.