by Jeremy Bouma | On Scripture
The first miracle of Jesus that is recorded (and presumable the first one of His ministry) occurs at a party. Actually, the setting is more a banquet, which was given in honor of newly wed couple. What is striking about this initial miracle are the clear... by Jeremy Bouma | On Scripture
One of the reasons I’ve been so MIA in writing lately is because I finished up a two week intense class on the Gospel of John. One of the project was to complete a journal of the book, with 1 paragraph per chapter. I thought I would post those 200 word entries... by Jeremy Bouma | Church Culture, On Scripture, Politics
This was originally posted on July 31, 2005. At the time I was in full time ministry on Capitol Hill ministering to those in positions of influence in the American government. In the midst of ministering I also began to wrestle with the intersection of American... by Jeremy Bouma | On Scripture
I wrote this post last summer for my friend Christy who was finding it hard to believe. I repost it today for another friend, who is finding it as equally hard to trust and believe Papa in this season of his life…for J. There are times in our lives when we can... by Jeremy Bouma | On Scripture
So far we’ve seen that we the Church are fundamentally a sent people. The Church does not exist for itself, rather it exists for the world. And we’ve also seen that this thing called the Church is Jesus’: He started it, He’s sustained it, He is... by Jeremy Bouma | On Scripture
I’ve been thinking long and hard recently about what I want this space to be. Is it a place for talking smack or is it a place that cultivates renewal, both culturally and personally? To that end I’m going to start a weekly study on the Book of...