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Objections to Christianity: Isn’t God an egomaniac?
Before I begin, I’d like to point to the more theologically-minded to this article by John Piper: http://www.desiringgod.org/resource-library/conference-messages/is-jesus-an-egomaniac. What I’m about...
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The choice is yours: God or sin
I don’t know about everyone else, but I feel like I was brought up believing in the wrong kind of Christianity. My bible study friends know that I can sometimes turn a little bitter about this. Why has...
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Sermon: God is in charge
Yesterday, we heard a sermon from a guest speaker at MBC, and I was very blessed by his words. It was like he was saying everything I wanted to say. The main point of the message? God is in charge. Who...
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Objection to Christianity #3: Science has disproved (or removed the need for)...
There seems to be a new sheriff in town, and his name is Science. Word has it that a logical person can now only believe in things that can be proved and confirmed in a laboratory. Since there seems to...
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Jealousy is an important part of love
Love is patient, love is kind…love is jealous? Jealousy gets a bad rap sometimes, and as I often emphasize on this blog, I think it has to do with people’s tendency to oversimplify everything. Most...
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When God kills, it’s really OK (even kind?)
If you read the Bible enough or deal with people’s responses to it, you’ll inevitably come across the question of whether it’s “fair” for God to kill people. Why is it that God can wipe out an entire...
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Seminary, an update on me, and the fear of God
Wow, I can’t believe how long it’s been since I last posted here. I don’t even know where to begin, which is part of the reason why updating gets hard after a while. There’s no single burning issue you...
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Satan, the Cleverest Being Ever Created—Part 2a: Tricking Christians (and...
Continued from Part 1… As we’ve seen, Satan does an excellent job of tricking the world. In some cases, his work is evident in gruesome displays of immorality and wretched appearance, but in most...
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Misinterpreting Scripture (Introduction)
It’s been weighing on my heart these days to start a “series” of sorts called “Misinterpreting Scripture” (I know, clever). My goal is to take a look into various passages of the Bible that are often...
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So how do you know if God directly speaks to you?
This is a very good question that my wife raised after my last entry, and I’m sure I don’t fully understand it yet (does anybody?)…but I’ll take a stab at it for now. *Disclaimer: When I say “speaks to...
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