Tag: anti-Semitism

  • Life of the Party

    Life of the Party

    The problem is that we think John 10 is about punishing those who don’t follow Jesus. We get it completely wrong.

  • Not In?

    Not In?

    The dangers of a seemingly anti-semitic passage and the challenge of dealing with what it is actually trying to do.

  • Abuse of the Cross

    a Sermon for Good Friday Text: John 18:1-19:42 Reading the Passion narrative from the gospel we know as John provides the postmodern hearer with two challenges (besides the obvious, of course): dealing with John’s use of the phrase “The Jews” and the need to repent for the cross. The writers of John use the phrase…