The intersection of trauma and faith is explored through the lens of surgery in this reflective work by Gene Green, a New Testament professor and heart surgery survivor. He delves into the profound experiences surrounding surgical procedures, moving beyond superficial reassurances to uncover deeper theological insights. Green connects the challenges faced during surgery with the enduring themes of hope and significance found in the Christian narrative, offering a unique perspective on healing and spirituality.
Ordinary TheologySeries
This series delves into the depths of human faith and doubt, exploring how scripture and theological concepts intertwine with the daily lives of ordinary people. It offers a profound look at the search for meaning and the divine within everyday situations and dilemmas. Readers can expect thoughtful reflections on belief, morality, and the human experience, presented in an accessible and engaging manner. It's a journey into understanding theology not as an abstract discipline, but as a vibrant and relevant part of our existence.


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Faithful
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
In Faithful, theology professor Beth Felker Jones invites readers to a deeper understanding of the body and sexuality and of the spiritual significance of both for followers of Jesus.