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Moses – He is the Very Model of a Modern Major Minister (and Member)
Image via Wikipedia Okay, my apologies to Gilbert and Sullivan, but I am working through a series of sermons on Moses and I am impressed by how modern the story of Moses is for us. Here, in broad...
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Reconsidering Pacifism – A Brief Old Testament Survey
Peace (Photo credit: Wikipedia) One of my great fears in even attempting to discuss a topic like this is that it is simply too complicated to cover in a readable blog-sized post. The material is too...
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The Unintentional Sin
Oops (Photo credit: alanwordguy) Have you ever wondered about all of those regulations in the book of Leviticus regarding the “unintentional sin?” (Refer to Lev. 4 and 5 if you are curious.) I have...
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15 Undeniable Truths For Theological Reflection (#7)
English: fragment of the Gospel of Matthew (Photo credit: Wikipedia) For the most part I would assume that most of my 15 Undeniable Truths do not cause much controversy. A few arched eye brows maybe,...
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15 Undeniable Truths For Theological Reflection (#12, 13)
Alaska forest – trees (Photo credit: blmiers2) There are times when you are walking out in a forest that you are so enthralled by the majesty and the immensity of your surroundings that you fail to see...
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It’s Not Political – It is Spiritual
Cross & Clouds (Photo credit: John H Wright Photo) I want to begin by thanking many of you for the comments and observations on my post yesterday. In one response the comment was made that it was...
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Daily Bible Reading Schedule – 2013
Last year I shared with everyone what has become my favorite Bible reading schedule. The post received a fair amount of attention, and so, because this is the time of year in which people make their...
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The Letter of 1 Corinthians and the Postmodern Cultural Conundrum
46 is the earliest (nearly) complete manuscript of the Epistles written by Paul in the new testament. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) One thing I can say about Postmodernists – they sure love to talk about...
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A Meditation on the 10 Commandments (#11)
[And so ends my series on the 10 Commandments. Thou shalt rejoice.] You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his manservant, or his maidservant, or his...
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Supreme Court Ruling, Soft Feminism, and Church Leadership
English: Their are thousands of artworks created in the art world depicting St Paul. This painting was created by the famous artist called Rembrandt. It hangs on the walls of the National Gallery of...
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Why Do We Read Scripture?
Turn to me and be saved, all who live at the ends of the earth, because I am God, and there is no other. (Isaiah 45:22, God’s Word Translation) I was following along today in my daily Bible reading...
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Bible Reading Schedule – 2014
KJV Bible (Photo credit: knowhimonline) Every year one of the more viewed posts on this site is a recommendation for a daily Bible reading schedule. I think most people are looking for a .pdf they can...
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Questions from a Generous Antagonist – Sola Scriptura
Martin Luther, author of the text of Christ lag in Todes Banden, and who, with Johann Walter, also wrote the melody (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Another of the very good questions posed to me by my...
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Which Came First, the Chicken, the Egg, the Church or the Canon?
Codex Bobbiensis – The last page of the “Gospel of Mark” (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Another (set, as they are kind of all related) of the penetrating questions that my benevolent antagonist posed to me...
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Inspiration and Progressive Revelation
The Holy Spirit depicted as a dove, surrounded by angels, by Giaquinto, 1750s. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In regard to my last post on the inspiration of Scripture a good friend posed the question of...
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If This is Heaven, You Can Have It
English: Confusing street signs directing traffic in the Los Angeles, CA, area (Photo credit: Wikipedia) What is going on in the United States? A teenage girl is declared brain dead, the hospital begs...
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God’s Incompetence – Revisited
In response to my last post regarding God’s incompetence (see link below) I received a valuable message from Tim Archer. I really like Tim’s writing. If you are not currently following his “Kitchen of...
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The Proof is in the Verbs
The Biblical Tetragrammaton, the Hebrew Name for God the Father. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I was reading in the book of Exodus this morning in my daily Bible reading. The passage I was reading (more on...
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God’s Counter-Cultural People
Politically Incorrect Area (Photo credit: Scott Beale) Another gem from my daily Bible reading today – Leviticus 18:1-5 (Yes, it is okay for Christians to read Genesis-Malachi): The LORD spoke to...
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“Jesus Was Not God”
balance scale (Photo credit: winnifredxoxo) Okay, I hope I did not vacuum someone in here that did not want to be here, and if I did I apologize. In no way, shape or form do I agree with the message of...
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