Kerux: a portfolio of Calvin Theological Seminary - Volume 45.3 - 11 March 2011

In this Issue...

Interviews

From the Outside

A Non-Christian Perspective on Homosexuality and the Church

Essays

Educational Ministry in the Church

Considering Anselm's well-known phrase, "faith seeking understanding," Christian faith and church education are inseparable. Every Christian is to know the Lord with diligence (Hos. 6:3). But a significant question could be, "for what?" Answering the question, I would say without hesitation, it is "for our sanctification." It means Christians becoming Christ-likeness.

Features

Southwest Pueblo Black Bean Soup

Recipe

Features

Jesus, The Bible, and Homosexuality by Jack Rogers

Book Review

I grew up in the kind of community that had a lot of answers. For instance, we knew that homosexuality was a choice that people made. We knew that men were smarter than women. We knew that people on welfare were unmotivated freeloaders. We knew that people of other races were less capable than we were. We didn't know how or why we knew the things that we did; we just knew them. For us, they were the facts that helped maintain the worldview we felt comfortable with.

Features

Healing

Short Story