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UPDATE #1: The Simply Jesus Project
About 25% done with the first draft (I announced this project a month ago). Have written: Introduction People putting a spin on the...

Derek Leman
Aug 102 min read
Announcement: The Simply Jesus Project
I should know better than to announce a project. I have a spotty track record when it comes to finishing them. It’s not that I have a...

Derek Leman
Jul 153 min read
Our Coming Resurrection
Resurrection is not the same as reviving the dead. A number of people have been revived according to biblical stories, such as Lazarus or...

Derek Leman
Apr 64 min read
Sanctification
I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented the parts of your body as slaves to...

Derek Leman
Mar 226 min read
The World Needs Paul
When I started the Reimagining Paul blog, I began with this paragraph: A problem of perception exists between Christianity and society....

Derek Leman
Mar 16 min read
Deliverance (Justification)
Since before time, God has been for us—completely for us, for all of us, invested enough to take on our condition and lift us up out of...

Derek Leman
Feb 265 min read
He Grants What He Commands
And you were dead in your offenses and sins, in which you previously walked according to the course of this world, according to the...

Derek Leman
Feb 55 min read
God's Solution: Resurrection, Part 1
"Truly, truly I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much...

Derek Leman
Jan 174 min read
The 90% and the 10% in Paul
The common reading of Paul—which we are calling justification theory or the justification Gospel—is based on 10% of his writings (this is...

Derek Leman
Oct 29, 20244 min read
8 Truths from Paul's Actual Gospel
How did things get so confused? It's the Gospel, right? It's basic, foundational, well-known. Or is it? How did we muddle our image of...

Derek Leman
Sep 16, 20244 min read
Why is Reimagining Paul Necessary?
The central message of Christianity is supposed to be Divine Love, but all Christianity's auditors hear is Divine Judgment.

Derek Leman
Sep 11, 20246 min read
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