January 14, 2013

God Behaving Badly

Jeff Brumley, Associated Baptist Press

Kevin Glenn is already hearing the grumbling about his nine-week sermon series on “God Behaving Badly,” and it hasn’t even begun yet.

“I have people complaining about the title,” said Glenn, pastor of Memorial Baptist Church in Columbia, Mo. “They say there’s no way God can behave badly.”

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TAGGED: God, Theodicy

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