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.

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Due Cause for “Alas”

[The tenth commandment is] a dire warning against economic practices and land policies that permit the strong to occupy and control more and more of creation at the expense of needy neighbors, and at a cost to the wellbeing of creation.

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What are the Ten Commandments?

We take a look back at Walter Brueggemann's thoughts on Biblical law and its place today, revisiting some of our favorite posts.