so gospel means good news. people who refute the idea of the Bible as a divine love letter will say that the difference among the gospels proves the whole thing is a wash. as a person who loves words i find this about as true as saying that William Faulkner was a hack (or a hick or a bully…) because he used multiple perspectives in his novels. my view is this: God is the author not just of the Bible but of all of our gospels. the stories of our lives with Him. He is such a good author that his narrators are quite plentiful and diverse.
I like to listen to the Bible. I hear things differently than when I read them. I like to hear Him in all the love letters He has written.
I have been listening to Luke’s gospel and I love the details, the doctorly-ness of it. The perspective…