Christianity does not ultimately rest on the assertion that God delivered a perfectly dictated text whose divine origin can be demonstrated by claims of flawless transmission.
06/05/26
I pray my children see God’s faithfulness not in the riches of this world, but in the riches of grace through Christ Jesus.
06/03/26
Calling oneself a “Bible-believing Christian” fails to account for the fact that every belief system, knowingly or unknowingly, arises out of a particular history.
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01/14/19
I got your life application right here! First off, Happy New Year! It's 2019 and there's a sense of optimism floating about in the air.
01/11/19
If I were granted three wishes, one of them would not be to know what the future holds.
01/10/19
The other day on Twitter, I saw someone insult their theological opponent with the term "free-gracer."
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01/10/19
Even after Jesus made it clear in His actions and commands that God’s grace is for all sinners, the apostles forgot the promises they received from their Savior.
01/09/19
We who have been given so much are the way by which the Father cares for those in need.
01/08/19
I grew up playing baseball – mostly “street” baseball, with a bunch of friends. It was one of my passions in life.
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01/01/19
Psalm 51 teaches two things: mercy and sin. But aren’t we already experts in sin? Why do we need God to teach it to us?
12/31/18
We fail over and over again to tame the sin in our hearts, to guard the doors of our lips and to act like the children of God.
12/26/18
Advent is one big answer to the question of free will in matters of salvation. God is free. Our will is bound.
12/25/18
The restoration of everything that is and will be, was always meant to take place in a virgin’s belly, in a manger, at the cross.
12/20/18
A friend recently told me they had never seen the movie A Christmas Story. “What?!” I exclaimed. “Well, you need to fix that this year.”
12/18/18
The age of grace has dawned, the time in which all things will be made new.
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