Christian ethics, Hope, New Testament, the death of Jesus
The story of the death of Jesus continues to be central for Christian theology and spirituality–for better and for worse. One aspect of the story that is not often discussed, though, is how Jesus approach to his death serves as a model for the lives of those who would walk with him. That is, even in his death, Jesus affirmed and modeled life.
My article, “The way Jesus died is an example of the way Jesus lived,” published in Gospel Herald, April 4, 1995, reflects on this theme.
This blog is operated by Ted Grimsrud for the purpose of considering issues of war and peace, violence and nonviolence, from a Christian theological perspective . I teach theology and peace studies at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, VA. My professional homepage is here. I write occasional pieces at my ... Continue reading »
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