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. Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/24/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/24/21 The Strangeness of the Stranger Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/2/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/2/21 Dear Preacher: Buoyant Gospel without Hindrance Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 10/13/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 10/13/21 Stay Safe? Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/17/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/17/21 Return to Normal? Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/8/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/8/21 When the Music Starts Again Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/2/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/2/21 The Bible and The 1% Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/24/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/24/21 Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Neighborly Covenant Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/13/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/13/21 O Land, Land, Land (Jeremiah 22:29) Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/12/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/12/21 Jubilation for a Sojourner Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/3/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/3/21 Discriminatory Gaslighting Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/26/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/26/21 Majoring in Minors Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/19/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/19/21 We Will Get Through This Together Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/14/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/14/21 Providential Tyranny Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/5/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/5/21 Solidarity that Counts: Second Sunday of Easter (Psalm 133; Acts 4:32-35) Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/2/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/2/21 Emancipating Debt: Biblical Jubilee and Contemporary Economics Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/25/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/25/21 The Conditions from Which the Poems Arose Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/19/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/19/21 Beyond the Spreadsheet Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/14/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/14/21 The "Ands" of the Gospel Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/8/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/8/21 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 (Fourth Sunday in Lent) Read More Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 2/26/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 2/26/21 Refusing Erasure Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/24/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/24/21 The Strangeness of the Stranger Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/2/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 11/2/21 Dear Preacher: Buoyant Gospel without Hindrance Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 10/13/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 10/13/21 Stay Safe? Read More
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Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/8/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/8/21 When the Music Starts Again Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/2/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 6/2/21 The Bible and The 1% Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/24/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/24/21 Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Neighborly Covenant Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/13/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/13/21 O Land, Land, Land (Jeremiah 22:29) Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/12/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/12/21 Jubilation for a Sojourner Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/3/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 5/3/21 Discriminatory Gaslighting Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/26/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/26/21 Majoring in Minors Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/19/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/19/21 We Will Get Through This Together Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/14/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/14/21 Providential Tyranny Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/5/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/5/21 Solidarity that Counts: Second Sunday of Easter (Psalm 133; Acts 4:32-35) Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/2/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 4/2/21 Emancipating Debt: Biblical Jubilee and Contemporary Economics Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/25/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/25/21 The Conditions from Which the Poems Arose Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/19/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/19/21 Beyond the Spreadsheet Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/14/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/14/21 The "Ands" of the Gospel Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/8/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 3/8/21 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 (Fourth Sunday in Lent) Read More
Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 2/26/21 Brueggemann Column, Commentary, Personal Reflection, Ministry Dr. Walter Brueggemann 2/26/21 Refusing Erasure Read More