Author Archives: Tim Anderson
God our Father as a Script of Intimacy for the Shamed
Introduction Many struggle to approach God and Christianity because of the shame they experience due to past sins and violations and current attractions (homosexuality, alcoholism, etc.). The church, and especially pastors and ministry leaders, can help those who struggle not … Continue reading
Intimacy With God and the Fall
INTRODUCTION People feel God is distant, far away, absent. People run from God, are estranged and separated from Him. People feel God is their enemy, that He hates them. The challenge of relational intimacy is illustrated in the famous … Continue reading
The Significance of the Image of God
In the movie, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, after USAF Tech Sergeant Epps sees the Autobot Optimus Prime transform, he muses, “You gotta wonder: if God made us in His image, who made him?”[1] Whether or not we answer Epps’s … Continue reading
Navigating the Sea of Christian Worldview Literature
By Dr. Tim L. Anderson, Professor of Theology The relatively recent emphasis within evangelicalism on possessing and defending the Christian worldview has spawned an ocean-sized body of literature in the past three decades. All one has to do is to … Continue reading
