Dr. Carmen Joy Imes

Although I had already been through four years of Bible College, in seminary a whole new world opened up to me. As an undergrad I developed ...

Until recent decades, the Psalms have been a mainstay for individual and corporate prayer for Christians. For 2000 years, churches sang and ...

Normally at the end of the year I post a list of top blog posts of the year from my own blog (and I might still do that), but if you're ...

In my last post, I discussed three misconceptions about lament . Now I'd like to highlight four reasons why lament is essential to the m...

I've been holding in a secret for almost six months (which might be a record for me). I've dropped a few hints, but wasn't allow...

Things are bad in this world of ours. An awful lot of hard stuff is going on. If there was ever a time to cry, this is it. But many Christia...

Esau McCaulley is professor of New Testament at Wheaton College, an ordained Anglican priest, and a fellow board member of the Institute for...

Today I had the privilege of interviewing Kristen Padilla about her book entitled Now That I'm Called: A Guide for Women Discerning a...

I entitled this blog  Chastened Intuitions as a way of recognizing that our gut feelings about something need reshaping in light of research...

As a follow-up to my recent post on our regional SBL research group, the mastermind behind our research group and the editor of our projec...

One of the highlights of my academic career thus far has been participating in a unique research group in the Pacific Northwest. When we mov...

This is a very sneaky book. Choosing just seven sentences to summarize the Old Testament would be a challenge for anyone, but for someone ...

In the first two posts of this series, I identified 9 myths about the Ten Commandments that are pervasive today. You can read those posts h...