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Over the weekend I created a short spot for Dr. Bruce Epperly’s book, Jonah: When God Changes, using a recording he made for me a couple of weeks ago. This is just a short introduction to this powerful little book. I’m embedding that spot, and also an earlier half-hour interview with Bruce regarding the same…
Google+ Hangout Tonight AND A Sale!
Tonight’s Google+ Hangout promises to be a veeeeeery interesting one! Dr. Allan R. Bevere, a United Methodist pastor and Professional Fellow in Theology at Ashland Theological Seminary in Akron, OH, and Dr. Alden Thompson, Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Walla Walla University in College Place, WA, will come together to discuss “What About Violence in the…
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