Walter Brueggemann Column

Church Anew was honored to host Walter Brueggemann as our featured columnist from 2020 through 2025. May this archive of his powerful and reflective writings continue to inspire, energize, guide, and comfort you.

Dr. Walter Brueggemann 8/8/24 Dr. Walter Brueggemann 8/8/24

The Legacy of James C. Scott

Walter Brueggemann writes on the scholarship of late anthropologist James C. Scott, and how “the weapons of the weak” may be found in Scripture.

Dr. Walter Brueggemann 7/31/24 Dr. Walter Brueggemann 7/31/24

Sermon-Proof

Walter Brueggemann writes on how to make sermons penetrate to the heart of the listener and encourage them to be active and empowered agents of God.

Dr. Walter Brueggemann 12/21/22 Dr. Walter Brueggemann 12/21/22

Some Child! A Poem for Christmas

Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/16/22 Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/16/22

Everywhere Thanks, All the Time Thanks: A Thanksgiving Prayer

Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/21/20 Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/21/20

Abandoned! A Pastoral Word from Walter Brueggemann

Scriptural messages for people of faith during this long COVID-19 season.