Exploring the Old Testament's relevance to contemporary Christian life, the author emphasizes the significance of Sinai, where Israel encountered God. She challenges the notion of discarding the Old Testament, particularly reinterpreting the command about "taking the Lord's name in vain" as a call to "bear God's name." Through the journey of Israel from hardship to hope, readers will uncover parallels to their own spiritual journeys, illustrating why the lessons from Sinai remain vital for followers of Jesus today.
Carmen Joy Imes Knihy
Tento autor sa zameriava na hlboké teologické skúmanie a biblické štúdium. Jeho diela sa vyznačujú akademickou precíznosťou a snahou prepojiť staroveké texty s moderným porozumením. Prostredníctvom svojho písania ponúka pútavé pohľady na duchovné témy, ktoré rezonujú s intelektuálne zvedavým čitateľom. Jeho štýl je premyslený a analytický, čím čitateľom poskytuje bohatý zdroj na zamyslenie.


What does it mean to be human? For this timeless question, the Bible offers truths for the flourishing of all creation. Carmen Imes recovers the theologically rich creation narratives and explores the implication of our kinship relationship with God, considering what it means for our work, gender relations, creation care, and eternal destiny.