Josh Tinley
Josh Tinley is the an associate editor of youth resources at the United Methodist Publishing House. He’s also a freelance writer and speaker, a high school Sunday school teacher, and an occasional math instructor (when he needs the money). You can find him online at www.joshtinley.com.
Articles by this blogger
Going Green
- By Josh Tinley
- Published 11/18/2008
- Theological Themes
- Unrated
Turn off the water when you brush your teeth. Ride your bike to school. Take reusable bags to the grocery store. Recycle. Use compact fluorescent light bulbs.
The Top 12 Most Humorous Scriptures ...And Why It’s Okay to Laugh at Them
- By Josh Tinley
- Published 07/18/2008
- Theological Themes
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Christians rightfully revere the Bible. It is the “Good Book”; the “Word of God for the people of God.” We study the Bible, meditate on its words, and argue about the proper way to interpret the text. Sadly, our reverence for our sacred book often keeps us from enjoying the funny stuff. Students may chuckle at the racy parts of the Song of Solomon or guffaw when Balaam’s donkey opens its mouth to speak.
