Understanding Progressive Covenantalism: A Balanced Approach
Introduction: Progressive Covenantalism is Picking Up Steam Progressive Covenantalism (PC for short) is becoming an increasingly popular way of understanding how the whole Bible fits
A Primer on Covenant Theology
Covenant Theology is the story-spine of Scripture, a framework that treats every page from Eden’s garden to the new Jerusalem episodes in a
Smashing Arrows and Bad Theology
Recently, I attended a conference where a local pastor gave a talk on living a fervent Christian life. It’s worth noting up front: this
The Great Physician
In shadows deep a patient lay, Bound tight by death’s unyielding sway, A heart within—corrupt, untrue, Blackened through, as sin will do. Beside
Stars and Parallel
I will start including some of my poetry on this site; here's one I recently wrote, thinking through our current culture.
Finding Joy in Spiritual Desolation through Isaiah
Picture this: a barren desert bursting into bloom, lifeless sand replaced by vibrant crocuses, and the dry wilderness erupting in joy and song. This breathtaking
How to Practice Lectio Divina: Connecting with God through Scripture Like a Monk
In today's fast-paced world, distractions surround us, from constant notifications to busy schedules and the lure of social media. Many Christians feel
Cherishing the Excellent Wife: Wisdom from Proverbs 31:10
Proverbs 31:10 emphasizes the unmatched value of a virtuous wife, urging society to prioritize godly character over material wealth. This passage highlights the importance of inner beauty, encouraging both married and single individuals to seek relationships reflecting divine values. Ultimately, it
Should Christians vote for Trump?
As a Christian, I will cast my vote for Donald Trump in the upcoming election, even if I do not particularly like him. I am
Exodus 32:33 - God's Justice and Mercy Explained
In a world that often downplays personal responsibility, it's crucial to revisit the timeless truths found in Scripture. Exodus 32:33 says, "
Unity in Prayer: Lifting Up Our Spiritual Leaders
A Call to Prayer: Lifting Up Our Pastors in Times of Trial Many of us have recently been saddened by the news of Dr. Steven
Understanding Proverbs 1:23: A Path to Divine Wisdom
Proverbs 1:23 extends a timeless invitation: "If you turn at my reproof, behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will