article · The Ministry of the Scribe
Guess What Not All Scribes Are Writers
By Theresa Harvard Johnson
May 15, 2017
What we often remember most about the scribes of the Bible – outside of the negative behavior rehearsed among the congregation - is that their contributions to our faith-based culture ensured that we have the work of God and the life of Christ in a tangible, written record. What we don’t often realize, however, is that the scribes in charge of that task were introduced to us first as copyists and recorders.
