As I mentioned in my last post A Baptist Reads Benedict, I will be working through Ratzinger’s Jesus of Nazareth series in an effort to understand his Christology. I believe his Christology is important for two reasons. First, Ratzinger’s Christology deals seriously with the interplay between mutually dependent historical, theological and exegetical realities. Secondly, my spiritual… Read more: Jesus of Nazareth Part 1: Looking for the Face of the Lord 

For the last year, I have been working through Pope Benedict XVI’s (Joseph Ratzinger) corpus. This is no small feat, given his prolific publishing career which spanned decades prior to ascending to the Roman Pontiff in 2005. He wrote sixty-six books on various topics concerning historical theology, Biblical studies and political philosophy. Really, it is… Read more: A Baptist Reads Benedict

Rural Theology is a writing project focused on developing theological ideas from the perspective of my life in rural America. Roughly 60 million people in the US live in rural areas according the Census.gov, or roughly 1-in-5 Americans. While not a majority by any stretch, rural life affords unique insights into Christian life and practice… Read more: What is Rural Theology?

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