Learning to See in the Dark
I’ve been watching the show Welcome to Earth on Disney+ and on one episode Will Smith goes to the bottom of the ocean floor in a submersible with a giant plastic bubble for a ceiling. There he discovers, along with the real explorer marine biologist Diva Amon, that the darkness of the ocean depths is…
New Book! Marketing & Christian Proclamation in Theological Perspective
My new book Marketing and Christian Proclamation in Theological Perspective is here! In our market-driven world, the church faces pressing questions as it continues to be formed by the powerful forces of neoliberal capitalism. The book builds on theological examinations of capitalism and consumerism to develop a theology of marketing that addresses two key questions.…
To Stand Up Straight: Luke 13:10-17
I once saw a tweet that asked: “What’s your favorite gospel and why is it Luke?” I have to admit Luke is hard to resist. Luke’s themes are powerful and resonate with so many of my other theological interests. Luke’s gospel (and the entire Luke-Acts narrative) shows a very clear picture of the good news…
The Politics of King Jesus
Photo Credit: The Baptism of Jesus by He Qi On the first Sunday after Epiphany we celebrate the baptism of Jesus. This reveals that Jesus is the expected Messiah, and not only the Messiah, but God himself and the fulfillment of God’s promises in the Hebrew Scriptures—the one who would bring about God’s reign—his holistic…
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Emily Beth Hill 