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What are some books that every pastor should read? PTS faculty were asked this question in spring 2023. Consider these 13 recommendations for biblical studies and interpretation: Interpretation and Hermeneutics Ellen F. Davis and Richard B. Hays, The Art of Reading Scripture Brent A. Strawn, The Incomparable God: Readings in Biblical Theology John Thompson, Reading…
In the United States, Sept. 17 is designated as Constitution Day. The holiday commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 1787. The Constitutional Convention, made up of delegates from 12 states, met beginning in May 1787 to draft the document. Why Should Christians Care? The original draft of the Constitution…
Ashley Johnson loves to travel. Some of her favorite journeys have been trips to Cuba, Costa Rica, and South Africa. She also loves her nearly annual trips to Manchester, England, to visit family members who live there—often around the Christmas and New Year’s holiday season. So it’s fitting that this native of Pittsburgh spends her…