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Photos · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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View photos on Dr. Oord's Facebook album of Nature and Landscapes. Thomas Jay Oord is a theologian, philosopher, and scholar of multi-disciplinary studies. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books and professor at Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa, Idaho. Open and Relational Theology. Postmodern Philosophy, Theology, and Culture. John Wesley, Holiness, and the Church of the Nazarene. 8230;and the Kitchen Sink. A Triune God Who Essentially Loves Creation. Why the Social Trinity is Attractive.
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Publications · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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The Uncontrolling Love of God: An Open and Relational Account of Providence. By Thomas Jay Oord. By Josh Broward and Thomas Jay Oord. Theologies of Creation: Creatio Ex Nihilo and Its New Rivals. By Thomas Jay Oord. Through Both Creations Shine. Nature Photography by Thomas Jay Oord. By Sherri B. Walker and Thomas Jay Oord. Relational Theology: A Contemporary Introduction. By Brint Montgomery, Thomas Jay Oord and Karen Winslow. The Nature of Love: A Theology. By Thomas Jay Oord. By Thomas Jay Oord. By Th...
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Latest Blog Entries · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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Rejecting the Social Trinity. August 31st, 2016 / No Comments. In his new book, Christ and the Cosmos, Keith Ward argues that the idea of God as a sort of society is a bad idea. I think he’s right. But the social Trinity concept is so popular that rejecting it may sound heretical! Of course, making sense of the Trinity is difficult. Some of the […]. Posted in Open and Relational Theology. Opening to Adventures in Prayer. August 30th, 2016 / No Comments. Posted in Open and Relational Theology. Guest Post ...
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Projects and Lectures · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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Philosophical Foundations for Ministry – Philosophy, Science, and Theology. Online Masters Class for Northwest Nazarene University, August – October. Uncontrolling Love of God. Mennonite BBQ and Discussion, Boise, ID, 5pm. Love as the Core of Christian Faith. Amazing Grace Church of the Nazarene, Walla Walla, WA, morning worship service. Can God be Loving in a World of Evil and Chance? Online lecture for UAA/APU, Anchorage, AK. A National Conference by the OPEN Network, Indiapolis, IN, October 5-7. Respo...
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Media · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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Thomas Jay Oord invites his audiences to become wise. Oord’s lectures and publications explore the most perplexing issues of today. As a Christian theologian and philosopher, for instance, his analysis of love adds both clarity to the subject and challenges audiences to live lives of love more consistently. Whether exploring science and theology, evil, holiness, open and relational theology, great thinkers of history, and more, Oord stimulates the mind and prompts the heart. Articles on the Internet.
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What Forgiveness Is · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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August 4th, 2015 / 6 Comments. In my previous essay, I talked about what forgiveness is not. Now let me talk about what it is. What Forgiveness Is Not. Let me begin by recapping some ideas from my previous essay. 8220;What Forgiveness is Not.”. In that essay, I said that forgiveness does not require that we forget the harm done. I reject the idea that we must forgive and forget. Forgiveness is not reconciliation either, because reconciliation requires that all estranged parties be united. We can forg...
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Life in the Spirit: Out of Control? · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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Posts under "John Wesley, Holiness, and the Church of the Nazarene". Life in the Spirit: Out of Control? June 28th, 2016 / No Comments. Guest Post by Rev. Robert Luhn Recently, the church where I am serving as interim pastor completed a video Bible study series, When The Spirit Moves by Jim Cymbala. He’s the senior pastor of the dynamic Brooklyn Tabernacle. Lesson 5 entitled Who’s In Control? Contained Rev. Cymbala’s teaching on being filled with the Holy Spirit. Cymbala […]. March 25th, 2016 / 3 Comments.
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Biography · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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Thomas Jay Oord, Ph.D. Thomas Jay Oord is a theologian, philosopher, and scholar of multi-disciplinary studies. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books and professor at Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa, Idaho. Oord is known for his contributions to research on love, relational theology, science and religion, Wesleyan/Holiness/Church of the Nazarene thought and Evangelical theology. Open and Relational Theology. Postmodern Philosophy, Theology, and Culture. 8230;and the Kitchen Sink.
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The Love of God in Daily Life · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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Posts under "Love and Altruism". The Love of God in Daily Life. August 26th, 2016 / No Comments. Guest Post by Jeffrey Wattles Talk about an idea with implications for how we live! If I believe that God the good, true, and beautiful universal creator; mightier than all others; the only One who exerts might upon all that exists; the ultimate source of might for all others loves me, then I want to experience this. […]. Posted in Love and Altruism. August 23rd, 2016 / No Comments. Posted in Love and Altruism.
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Naming God · For The Love of Wisdom and The Wisdom of Love · Thomas Jay Oord
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Posts under ".and the Kitchen Sink". August 3rd, 2016 / No Comments. Guest post by Duncan Reyburn I know it may seem a like an odd thing to suggest, but what if having faith might be a bit like having aphasia. Aphasia is a condition causing some people to struggle to communicate. It gets in the way of their ability to use and understand words, but it doesn’t […]. Posted in .and the Kitchen Sink. Ten Books that Influenced Me in 2015. December 29th, 2015 / 3 Comments. Posted in .and the Kitchen Sink. This ...
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