Timothy S. HankinsMy FatherToday is the Feast of All Saints. In honor of this wonderful festival that celebrates the connectedness that all Christians share in our…Nov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019
Timothy S. HankinsMerry ChristmasThe Christmas Story is, for most of us, a familiar tale that fills us with warm feelings of tenderness as we reflect on the touching scene…Dec 25, 2017Dec 25, 2017
Timothy S. HankinsTheories of AtonementYou keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.Jun 17, 2017Jun 17, 2017
Timothy S. HankinsinRelevant OrthodoxyWhy Did Jesus Have to Die?A Holy Week MeditationApr 12, 2017Apr 12, 2017
Timothy S. HankinsBreathing New Life into an “Old” Eucharistic PrayerIn the current United Methodist Hymnal, there is a seldom-used (at least in my experience) rite for the celebration of Holy Communion. “A…Mar 30, 2017Mar 30, 2017
Timothy S. HankinsWhy?Last year, I was invited to preach at a “Seven Last Sayings” service at Candler School of Theology, where I was completing my seminary…Sep 21, 2016Sep 21, 2016
Timothy S. HankinsinRelevant OrthodoxyGod With Us In Bread and WineIn Evangelical circles, it’s not unusual to be asked if you’ve invited Jesus to come into your heart. As a young person, I never quite knew…Jul 22, 2016Jul 22, 2016
Timothy S. HankinsinRelevant OrthodoxyFirstborn from the Dead[Jesus] is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might come to have first place in…Jul 14, 2016Jul 14, 2016