Ordination: Living at the Axis of Constant Tension
I was born on June 12, 1980 in Hôpital Universitaire Justinien, in Cap-Haïtien, Ayiti, to Seventh-day Adventists. In a sort of genealogical conversation with my father, Erodothe Jacques, as far […]
Dr. Sophia Balsadua-Sun the Metropolitanist
Jacques Review would like to welcome Dr. Sophia “The Metropolitanist” Balsadua-Sun to the Scholar Edition of Spotlight. Sophia and I have been digital pen pals for a little over three […]
Experiencing Chicago 2022
The Wedding My Chicago 2022 experience came as a result of a wedding invitation. The couple met in Chicago and wanted to channel the nostalgic energy of the start of […]
A Fun Review of a Book on 15 New Testament Words
Nijay K. Gupta (PhD, University of Durham) has published his 15 New Testament Words of Life: A New Testament Theology for Real Life. Gupta describes his intentions as not adding to […]
Social Justice and the North American Haitian Seventh-Day Adventism
It is no secret that there is a disconnect between the North American Haitian Seventh-day Adventist church (NAHSDAC) and social justice. I’m specifically speaking of the NAHSDAC in the northeast […]
Stamped from the Beginning: A Theological Critique of Kendi’s Reading of St. Paul
Ibram X. Kendi (PhD, Temple University) is Professor at the School of International Service and Director of the Antiracist Research & Policy Center at American University. His 2016 book, Stamped […]
War on Terror
The war on terror (a title set up by the media, more properly called the “Global War on Terrorism”) seems ill-titled. Terror is defined as a state of intense fear. […]