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Walk and Word

2019-05-13T09:13:52-05:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Stop the Madness

Last updated on: May 13, 2019 at 9:13 am   By Samuel C. Long

In the past year, the Old Testament was called a lot of nasty names. Some confused (though well-intentioned) pastors have gone so far as to imply that the OT is unnecessary. While such pastors believe that the Old Testament is divinely inspired, they do not see it as having much authority regarding behavior in the church. While I don’t make it a habit to call out pastors, even if they have views that differ from mine, it’s hard to let... Read more

Old Testament

2019-09-12T22:46:34-05:00

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Here There Be Dragons – Mythical Beasts in the Bible

Last updated on: September 12, 2019 at 10:46 pm   By Ronald D. Peters

I’ll just say it. I like dragons. Yep, I’m that nerdy guy who’s into the fantasy genre: books, movies, art. If it’s about dragons, I’m into it. Now, if you mention dragons in the Bible, most people will immediately think about the dragon in the book of Revelation. However, what many people don’t know is that dragons are mentioned a lot in the Bible, particularly in the Old Testament. In fact, familiarity with these references to dragons in the OT... Read more

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2019-09-12T22:47:01-05:00

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Welcome to the Walk & Word Blog

Last updated on: September 12, 2019 at 10:47 pm   By Ronald D. Peters

Welcome to the inaugural post of the Walk & Word Blog! Thank you for joining us as we explore God’s word together. This blog is the brainchild of friends and colleagues Sam Long, Ron Peters, and John Nugent. We are the professors of Old Testament, New Testament, and Theology respectively at Great Lakes Christian College in Lansing, Michigan. For nearly a year, we’ve been recording a weekly podcast titled After Class (available through iTunes and Google Play). In this podcast,... Read more

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