Six Bible study meditations—published in Mennonite World Review during the spring of 2013
1. Worship and the prophetic vocation (Isaiah 6:1-8; 12:1-6)
2. False worship, authentic worship (Isaiah 29:9-16; 65:17-25)
3. Second chance for people of promise (Ezra 3:1-13)
4. Anchoring God’s community amid an empire (Ezra 6:13-22; 8:21-23; 8:24-30)
5. Grieving unfaithfulness for mercy’s sake (July 22, 2013—Nehemiah 8:13-18; 19:2-10, 30-36)
6. A restored, humbler people (August 6, 2013—Nehemiah 12:27-43; 13:15-22)
Peace Theology 