Spectrum Magazine

Table of Contents
vol. 29, no. 3, summer 2001

The Bible and Imagination
The Tent and the Missionary
By Kendra Haloviak
How does our Adventist heritage affect the questions we ask of the biblical text?

Proverbs vs. Ecclesiastes
By Casey Butterfield
Ecclesiastes speaks to the naturally pessimistic person.

A Play on the Word House:
2 Samuel 7:1-17
Rosezanne Dakanay
Who’s in charge of God's house?

Falling Gods: 1 Samuel 5:1-6:18
By Ryan Dingman
It’s easy to laugh at the Philistines, but do we learn from their experience?

Truth, Beauty, and Dance
Thinking of God as an Artist
By Glen Greenwalt
God cannot be someone who paints by numbers or continually repeats himself; if God is an artist, then God enjoys the new.

The Song is a Sermon:
An Interview with Herbert Blomstedt

By Roy Branson
In a conversation about his musical career, Maestro Herbert Blomstedt also talks about Kierkegaard, J. N. Loughborough, and Martin Luther.

Looking for Visual Truth:
At Play with the Aural and Visual in Adventism
By John N. McDowell
Bringing belief, courage, play, doubt, and ambiguity into the creative process.

Living the Beautiful Life
By Charles Scriven
It’s never too late to do something beautiful for God.

Enjoying God
By Patty Cabrera
God’s generosity in creation tells us that living is more fun than merely existing.

A Time to Mourn, a Time to Grand March
By Chris Blake
Words will fool you.

The Art of Healing
Night Work in a Holy Place
By Kent A. Hansen
Monitoring life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, where wonder turns to unbearable tension and delight turns to dread in the acidic reduction of terror.

Burnout: Paying the Cost for Compassion
By James Londis
Resolving the reasons we do not rest on the Sabbath, especially those that grow out of the virtue of self-denial.

News and Reviews
The Openness of God:
A New Level of Discussion
By Richard Rice
Catching up on the openness debate with Evangelicals and Adventists.

If, . . . Then! Theology
By Glen Greenwalt
A review of Thinking Theologically: Adventist Christianity and the Interpretation of Faith, by Fritz Guy.

"Gored by Every Sharp Tongue"?
By Alden Thompson
A review of books by George Knight and Rolf Poehler about the development of Seventh-day Adventist beliefs.

Editorials
Truth Calvin Cline and Beauty
By Bonnie Dwyer

New Vice President Has Vision
By Gordon Rick

Letters to the Editor

Poetry
Window, Wall, and Door
By Pat Cason

What I learned
By Pat Cason
 
 

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