My good friend and theological colleague, Andrew Root, has a new book out. I was happy to serve as the general editor on this, his latest project, The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church. It really is a great book, and I’m not just saying that. In it, Andy finds an intersection between Luther’s theologia crucis and the many pockets of despair in our modern existence. This week, I’m participating in FirstThird,... Read more