Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S. Grace In A Tree Stump : Old Testament Stories Of God'S Love

Christians often assume too sharp a distinction between the Old and New Testaments, argues preacher, author, and teacher J.Ellsworth Kalas. They are too quick to view the Old Testament as a strict book of laws and commandments and the New Testament as a witness to grace.The God of the Old Testament is misperceived as a God of wrath and judgment, while the God of the New Testament is viewed as a God of love and mercy.