TITLE

God plays rough for love's sake

AUTHOR(S)
Lane, B.C.
PUB. DATE
October 1987
SOURCE
Christian Century;10/14/87, Vol. 104 Issue 28, p879
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Offers a meditation on the loving playfulness of God. Elements of risk in our relationship with God; Bold interaction.
ACCESSION #
9010291602

Tags: GOD

 

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