For many years, one of the opening slides for my church’s Sunday gatherings has been a Walter Brueggemann quote: “The church meets to imagine what our lives can be like if the gospel were true.” A scholar and a poet, a professor, pastor and pray-er, an author and a prophet, Brueggemann’s death at 92 this week has left many reflecting on the impact and legacy of this remarkable man and the words he leaves with us.
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