Jim Brownson, University Professor

Jim Brownson, University Professor

Jim Brownson is the James and Jean Cook Professor of New Testament at Western Theological Seminary (Holland, MI), husband, father, and friend.  He’s the author of a number of books, including most recently Bible, Gender, Sexuality:  Reframing the Church’s Debate on Same-Sex Relationships (Eerdmans, 2013).  He blogs here on topics related to the Greek text of the lectionary, his most recent book, as well as on theological education, the life of the church, and a few other topics that may catch his interest.

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Bible, Gender, Sexuality

Reframing the Church’s Debate on Same-Sex Relationships

James V. Brownson offers a thoughtful and accessible exploration of what the Bible says about gender, sexuality, and same-sex relationships. Drawing on scripture, theology, and careful interpretation, this book helps readers engage one of the church’s most important conversations with depth, honesty, and compassion.

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