Surely no great Christian theologian exceeds Karl Barth in devotion to the church and its pastors. Kimlyn Bender shares a remark from late in Barth’s life: “My whole theology, you see, is ...

When my children were little, not a month went by when my wife and I didn’t get the letter from our kids’ school: “Your child has been exposed to head lice.” Three blocks from our house, there is an ...

“It is many years since I rode horseback through field and wood or performed modest soldierly duties,” wrote Switzerland’s famed, 73-year-old Protestant Theologian Karl Barth* recently in the ...

My already passionate commitment to the task of preaching was further enhanced when as a young seminarian I was exposed to the theology of Karl Barth. According to Kurt Anders Richardson, "Barth ...

A theologian’s theologian, one of the most famed in the world, is Dr. Karl Barth. Exiled three years ago from Germany, his adopted land and spiritual home, he has settled in Switzerland, his ...

Among the favourite activities of modernity is the critique of modernity. Are we not modern enough — have we not rid ourselves sufficiently of the trappings of the past which maintain racism, sexism, ...