【校友分享】享受信心與平安 / 李美蓮

「信心與平安」是我信主以來,一直在主裡享用著的最大福份。無論我處身於任何環境和人生階段,這兩個心靈祝福從來沒有離開我;就是每當我處於休息和等候新工場期間,往往特別明顯;且一次比一次叫我更深的確認,上帝信實與不變的應許。…

【校友分享】尋工「姻緣」 / 陳大源

牧會二十二載,離別安舒地,尋找新工場。

【新老師介紹】一封家書 / 甄鳳玲

今年九月,我從「理大」進入「建道」!有幸在此跟你分享3R,讓你對我有初步的認識!

【突破界限的服侍】/ 被訪者﹕郭奕宏牧師 (拓展總監)記者﹕唐加樂

隨着智能手機日漸普及和應用程式(APP)的發展亦趨成熟,我們看到善用這電子平台可大大擴展服侍範圍。

THE GOODNESS OF WEALTH But Not Like the Prosperity Gospel Claims/Craig L. Blomberg

Countless passages in both Testaments demonstrate this but all of them must be qualified by balancing themes. The so-called prosperity gospel goes too far in its estimation of how…

THE SEDUCTION OF WEALTH When Money Becomes a God/Craig L. Blomberg

The desire for greater and greater wealth is a major seduction to sin through the Scriptures. Riches per se are not sinful, nor even the desire to acquire them, so long as they…

GENEROUS GIVING The Antidote to Idolatry/Craig L. Blomberg

The consistent biblical antidote to material possessions becoming a seduction to sin is to give them away generously and sacrificially to those who have greater needs.

復合與祝福—夏甲與以實瑪利的故事/胡維華

本文從字義的研究、情境的分析、語法的推敲等,重新檢視上帝對夏甲所說的話。在審酌各方論點之後,發現夏甲與以實瑪利的記敘,應視為上帝介入而成就和好的篇章。和好的關係,顯明恩慈的上帝賜福給亞伯拉罕,挪亞之約也因而得蒙堅立。…

「地不至荒涼」—約瑟對饑荒解困之道所引發的神學反思(創四十七13∼26)/曹腓利

本文列舉出舊約學者對約瑟作埃及宰相時期,他解決饑荒造成之貧困敘事 (創四十七13∼26)的解讀。學者以四個角度來理解此段有關約瑟的敘述,即……

WEALTH AND POVERTY IN PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES/Philip E. Satterthwaite

A hermeneutic that sees wisdom teaching as designed to stimulate further reflection rather than put an end to discussion may conclude that Proverbs and Ecclesiastes have more in…

THE UNHOLY TRIO OF MONEY, SEX, AND POWER IN ISRAEL’S 8TH-CENTURY BCE PROPHETS/Jerry Hwang

This article examines the historical and literary interconnections among idolatry, injustice, and immorality in several eighth century BCE prophetic books: Isaiah, Hosea, Amos,…

JESUS’ BIBLICAL AND THEOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY AND RICHES IN THE GOSPELS/Jason J. Lim

This article attempts to make a thorough study on Christ Jesus' biblical and theological views on poverty and riches and their implications. Although Jesus' message of the kingdom…