L. Gregory Jones

Journal Article The Christian Century · 2001 What do such congregations look like? In some ways, they are very different from one another-different in size, in denominational tradition, and in their particular histories, opportunities and burdens. Yet effective congregations have much in common: They ... Link to item Cite

Theology and eschatology at the turn of the millennium

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A Dramatic Journey into God's Dazzling Light: Baptismal Catechesis and the Shaping of Christian Practical Wisdom

Chapter · 2001 Cite

Christmas presence

Journal Article Christian Century · December 20, 2000 Link to item Cite

Chain of hope.

Journal Article Christian Century · October 18, 2000 Link to item Cite

Geographies of memory.

Journal Article Christian Century · August 30, 2000 Link to item Cite

Bearing witness in life and death.

Journal Article Christian Century · August 16, 2000 Link to item Cite

Swimming in the deep end.

Journal Article Christian Century · July 5, 2000 Link to item Cite

Letter bombs.

Journal Article Christian Century · May 17, 2000 Link to item Cite

Evil and Good Friday.

Journal Article Christian Century · April 12, 2000 Link to item Cite

Crafting Communities of Forgiveness

Journal Article Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology · April 2000 Forgiveness is much more than isolated acts and words of individuals. The capacity to discover what it means to forgive and be forgiven depends, in part, on the richness of one's communal practices and disciplines. ... Full text Cite

A bottomless pit.

Journal Article Christian Century · March 8, 2000 Link to item Cite

Formed for ministry : A program in spiritual formation.

Journal Article Christian Century · February 2, 2000 Link to item Cite

Who is a person.

Journal Article Christian Century · January 26, 2000 Link to item Cite

Welcoming the stranger.

Journal Article Christian Century · January 19, 2000 Link to item Cite

Why bother to think?

Journal Article The Christian Century · 2000 ONE OF THE central characters in Berke Breathed's wonderful comic strip Bloom County was a penguin named Opus. One day Opus decided he wanted to dive up television and become more learned. As he walked up the steps of the "Publik Library," Opus announced: ... Link to item Cite

Inquiring after God: Classic and Contemporary Readings

Journal Article Blackwell Readings in Modern Theology · 2000 Cite

Theology after Liberalism: A Reader

Journal Article Blackwell Readings in Modern Theology · 2000 Cite

A Fire of Holy Longing

Chapter · 2000 Cite

A Tornado, A Child, and the Easter Vigil

Other · 2000 Cite

HallowThanksMas.

Journal Article Christian Century · December 22, 1999 Link to item Cite

One good teacher.

Journal Article Christian Century · November 17, 1999 Link to item Cite

Why are they singing.

Journal Article Christian Century · September 8, 1999 Link to item Cite

Vocation.

Journal Article Christian Century · July 14, 1999 Link to item Cite

Our children's happiness.

Journal Article Christian Century · May 19, 1999 Link to item Cite

Shaped by lament and hope.

Journal Article Christian Century · April 14, 1999 Link to item Cite

Truth and Consequences in South Africa.

Journal Article Christianity Today · April 5, 1999 Link to item Cite

Putting on new clothes.

Journal Article Christian Century · March 10, 1999 Link to item Cite

Checkbook revelations.

Journal Article Christian Century · February 3, 1999 Link to item Cite

Behold, I make all things new

Chapter · 1999 Link to item Cite

Grace upon grace : essays in honor of Thomas A Langford

Book · 1999 Link to item Cite

What makes "United Methodist theology" Methodist.

Chapter · 1999 Link to item Cite

A Center that Holds

Journal Article Circuit Rider · 1999 Cite

Shaping character.

Journal Article Christian Century · December 23, 1998 Link to item Cite

Answerizing.

Journal Article Christian Century · November 18, 1998 Link to item Cite

Stories of our lives.

Journal Article Christian Century · October 21, 1998 Link to item Cite

Fidelity makes you happy.

Journal Article Christian Century · September 9, 1998 Link to item Cite

Roots of violence.

Journal Article Christian Century · July 15, 1998 Link to item Cite

One that matters.

Journal Article Christian Century · May 20, 1998 Link to item Cite

Roses for my soul.

Journal Article Christian Century · April 15, 1998 Link to item Cite

Theological Table Talk

Journal Article Theology Today · April 1998 Full text Cite

Truth and lies.

Journal Article Christian Century · March 11, 1998 Link to item Cite

"How Much Truth Can We Take?" : South Africa's Christian experiment for finding healing from its violent past.

Journal Article Christianity Today · February 9, 1998 Link to item Cite

A little forgetfulness.

Journal Article Christian Century · February 4, 1998 Link to item Cite

Theology and scriptural imagination.

Book · 1998 Link to item Cite

How much truth can we take?

Journal Article Christianity Today · 1998 As South Africa looks for healing from its violent past, Christian people and Christian ideas are taking the lead. Jones examines the history of South Africa and its efforts to rebuild and move on. ... Link to item Cite

Stumped by Repentance: Simon Wiesenthal's The Sunflower

Journal Article Christianity Today · 1998 Cite

Trust.

Journal Article Christian Century · December 24, 1997 Link to item Cite

True confessions.

Journal Article Christian Century · November 19, 1997 Link to item Cite

Race and friendship.

Journal Article Christian Century · October 22, 1997 Link to item Cite

Going and staying.

Journal Article Christian Century · September 10, 1997 Link to item Cite

Apprenticeship.

Journal Article Christian Century · July 16, 1997 Link to item Cite

Finding the Will to Embrace the Enemy : What it means to follow the crucified Christ in the midst of ethnic and racial conflict.

Journal Article Christianity Today · April 28, 1997 Link to item Cite

A Thirst for God or Consumer Spirituality? Cultivating Disciplined Practices of Being Engaged by God.

Journal Article Modern Theology · January 1, 1997 Link to item Cite

Forgiveness.

Chapter · 1997 Link to item Cite

Spirituality and social embodiment

Book · 1997 Link to item Cite

Why narrative? : readings in narrative theology: readings in narrative theology

Book · 1997 Link to item Cite

The Theological Interpretation of Scripture

Journal Article Blackwell Readings in Modern Theology · 1997 Cite

The Postmodern God: A Theological Reader

Journal Article Blackwell Readings in Modern Theology · 1997 Cite

God and the Craft of Forgiveness

Journal Article The Circuit Rider · 1997 Cite

Spirituality lite : Thomas Moore's misguided care of the soul.

Journal Article Christian Century · November 6, 1996 Link to item Cite

A world shaped by Christmas.

Journal Article Christian Century · May 22, 1996 Link to item Cite

Becoming a different man : Inside Albert Speer.

Journal Article Christian Century · May 8, 1996 Link to item Cite

As Conspicuous as the Sun in the Midst of Heaven: Theological Reflections on Wesleyan Social Witness

Journal Article The Circuit Rider · 1996 Cite

Life Begins in Baptism.

Journal Article Living Pulpit · July 1, 1995 Link to item Cite

Embodying forgiveness: a theological analysis

Book · 1995 Link to item Cite

Rethinking metaphysics

Book · 1995 Link to item Cite

Reason

Chapter · 1995 Cite

The Psychological Captivity of the Church in the U.S.

Chapter · 1995 Cite

Why the virtues are not another approach to medical ethics : reconceiving the place of ethics in contemporary medicine.

Chapter · 1994 Link to item Cite

The Splendor of Truth: A Symposium

Journal Article First Things · 1994 Cite

The Craft of Forgiveness.

Journal Article Theology Today · October 1, 1993 Link to item Cite

The "Good Life" or a Life That Is Good? Aging, Death, and Christian Theology in American Culture.

Journal Article Word & World · June 1, 1993 Link to item Cite

Transformed Judgement: Toward a Trinitarian Account of the Moral Life

Journal Article Currents in Theology and Mission · April 1, 1993 Link to item Cite

The Judgment of Grace : Forgiveness in Christian Life.

Journal Article Pro Ecclesia · March 1, 1993 Link to item Cite

Rhetoric, Narrative, and the rhoetirc of Narratives: Exploring the Turns to Narrative in Recent Thought and Discourses

Journal Article Issues in Integrative Studies · 1993 Cite

The Virtues of Taking Time, Taking Time for the Virtues

Journal Article Issues in Integrative Studies · 1993 Cite

Narrative Theology

Other · 1993 Cite

For all the saints : autobiography in Christian theology.

Journal Article Asbury Theological Journal · March 1, 1992 Link to item Cite

Vital congregations : toward a Wesleyan vision for the United Methodist Church's identity and mission.

Chapter · 1992 Link to item Cite

The Cost of Forgiveness: Grace, Christian Community and the Politics of Worldly Discipleship

Journal Article Union Seminary Quarterly Review · 1992 Link to item Cite

Living by the Word: The Gift and Task of Language

Journal Article The Christian Century · 1992 The familiar Biblical story of the Tower of Babel illustrates how language has the power to undermine community, while Pentecost signifies a new beginning with language. For Peter, language originally served as a means of denial and deceit but eventually b ... Link to item Cite

Living by the Word: Come, Lord Jesus

Journal Article The Christian Century · 1992 A Biblical story in which the apostles Paul and Silas and a slave girl are freed from prison by an earthquake is examined. Through the twists and turns of the story, those who were enslaved and imprisoned are free, while those who think they are free--the ... Link to item Cite

Crises in Higher Education and the Need for Solutions--But What Kind?

Journal Article The Journal of College and University Law · 1992 Cite

The Love Which Love's Knowledge Knows Not: Nussbaum's Evasion of Christianity

Journal Article The Thomist · 1992 Cite

Reading in communion : scripture and ethics in Christian life: scripture and ethics in Christian life

Book · 1991 Link to item Cite

Hope for those mired in mud : toward a nonprofessional Christian ministry of practical wisdom.

Journal Article Word & World · June 1, 1990 Link to item Cite

Giving voice to the silences.

Journal Article Christian Century · April 11, 1990 Link to item Cite

Why there is no one debate between "communitarians" and "liberals" : an essay on the importance of community.

Journal Article Perspectives in Religious Studies · March 1, 1990 Link to item Cite

Learning to live in holy insecurity: Nicholas Lash's Easter in Ordinary

Journal Article Modern Theology · 1990 Interrelation between human experience and knowledge of God ... Link to item Cite

A Pathology of Medical Ethics: Economic Medical Rationing in a Morally Incoherent Society

Journal Article The Linacre Quarterly · 1990 Cite

Toward a recovery of theological discourse in United Methodism.

Journal Article Quarterly Review · June 1, 1989 Link to item Cite

Eucharistic hospitality : welcoming the stranger into the household of God.

Journal Article Reformed Journal · March 1, 1989 Link to item Cite

A RESPONSE TO SYKES: REVELATION AND THE PRACTICES OF INTERPRETING SCRIPTURE

Journal Article Modern Theology · 1989 Comments on John Sykes' article on biblical authority and interpretation of scripture are offered. Sykes' reliance on Ronald Thiemann has obscured crucial distinctions between the views of Hans Frei and Stanley Hauerwas. ... Full text Link to item Cite

Loving the Academic's Vocation, Institutions and All: A Retrospective Appreciation of the Colloquium on The Academic's Handbook

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