The Essays

One continuing argument, best read in order

1. Essay I

   Where Chaos Meets Holy Ground

   Prayer, Peacemaking (Not Peacekeeping), and the Christian Lawyer

2. Essay II

   The Weapons of Peace

   How the Christian Lawyer Practices on Holy Ground

3. Essay III

   They Have Not Spoken Rightly of Me

   The Theology of Job’s Friends and the Christian Professional Class

4. Essay IV

   Breaking the Jar

   How God Takes the World’s Smell Off Us

   Continued in Part 2 — On Pentecost and the Breaking of the Jar: waiting on God is the most active work there is.

5. Essay V

   Tearing Down the High Places

   The high place you keep is the one that disqualifies (and ultimately consumes) you.

6. Essay VI

   Bind the Strongman

   The house you swept will be filled, or it will be retaken.

7. Coming

   The Lawyer as Priest

   The last of these essays. He has a name older than the profession.

Beside the Series

Prayers and practical helps for before and after the room

1. Applied

   Practice Pointers for the Christian Lawyer

   How We Walk Out the Working Day on Holy Ground

2. Prayer

   A Prayer for the Christian Lawyer on Holy Ground

   Peacemaker Prayer