This engaging collection of essays showcases the broad sweep of his scholarly and personal interests and experiences, and is a key instalment in his prolific literary output which will be of interest well beyond the confines of academic theology.
Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews, came to Jesus by night and confessed, "e;Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
The twentieth century has created this great debate among those of the church here in America and around the world: Do Christians get taken up before the great tribulation or after?
And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the Lord of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.
In this lively and accessible study, David Lyon explores the relationship between religion and postmodernity, through the central metaphor of 'Jesus in Disneyland.
The real problem of the hour is not that we view our problems as insurmountable, nor that we fail to view our God as insuperable in the midst of all these problems, but primarily that we fail to count our God as inestimable, even above our need to solve all of these problems.