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July 2022

July 26, 2022

4 Reasons why we should care that the status quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo: #6

This is my 6th post with regard to the present status in Israel-Palestine. And you...

July 22, 2022

Devotional Guide Romans #2: Romans 4-7

Monday: Read Rom 4:1-25 Paul’s argument in Romans centers on the fact that God was...

July 19, 2022

Those in power love the status quo: even if that means the continued suffering of the Palestinians. Why the status quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo: #5

Power and peace There is no question that the President of the US and...

July 15, 2022

Devotional Guide Romans: week 1: Rom 1-3

Monday: Read Romans 1:1-17 Well, you may be excited to get into a book as...

July 12, 2022

Does loving your neighbor mean that you want them to have adequate healthcare?

I typically do not like to address a topic unless I have a certain level...

July 08, 2022

Devotional Guide the book of Acts #6: Acts 24-28

Monday: Read Acts 24 In Acts 24, Paul has the first of several trials before...

July 05, 2022

What do evangelicals believe?

So, you want to know what an evangelical is. Of course, when most people think...

July 01, 2022

Devotional Guide the book of Acts #5: Acts 19-23

Monday: Read Acts 19 Paul’s 3rd missionary journey (53-57) takes him to Ephesus which was...

June 2022

June 28, 2022

I’m Pro-life and I’m grieved that Roe v Wade was overturned

I know that pro-life evangelicals are rejoicing today. Well, I am grieved. and here is...

June 24, 2022

Devotional Guide: the Book of Acts #4: Acts 14-18

Monday: Read Acts 14 Paul and Barnabas reach the interior of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey)....

June 21, 2022

My experience in the West Bank: Why I’ll never be the same: Why the status quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo: Part #4

In the summer of 2011, I traveled alone through the West Bank. It was arranged...

June 17, 2022

Devotional Guide: The Book of Acts #3: Acts 9-13

Monday: Read Acts 9:1-43; Galatians 1:13-17 Acts 9 begins with an account of Saul/Paul’s[2] transformation....

June 14, 2022

2 Reasons why our strategy for engaging evangelicals on Israel-Palestine failed: Why the Status Quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo #3

When I first became aware of what was transpiring in Israel and Palestine, and...

June 10, 2022

Devotional Guide the book of Acts #2: Acts 4-8

Monday: Read Acts 4:1-31 Acts 4 opens by noting that while the disciples were still...

June 07, 2022

“Slow and Steady” doesn’t work when people are dying: why the status quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo: #2

My wife and I have worked for the past 14 years trying to be a...

June 03, 2022

Gospel of John/Book of Acts devotional Guide #6/#1: John 20-21; Acts 1-3.

Monday: Read John 20:1-31 John 20-21 serve as the climax of the Gospel. The promises...

May 2022

May 31, 2022

The status quo isn’t good when one person has their feet on the head of the other: Why the status quo in Israel-Palestine ain’t status quo: #1

I was sitting in a sandwich shop in Bethlehem talking to three Palestinian young men...

May 27, 2022

Gospel of John Devotional Guide #5: John 16:1-19:42

Monday: Read John 16:1-33 Jesus continues His extended speech to His disciples. He reminds them...

May 24, 2022

The way we do church: #4 Pastors and the prophetic voice

I began this series by asking, “where are all the prophetic voices?” I will grant...

May 20, 2022

Gospel of John devotional guide #4: John 11:47-15:27

Monday: Read John 11:47-12:19 Having raised Lazarus from the dead, the authorities convene and determine...

May 17, 2022

The way we do church #3: A way forward?

“There’s nothing like the written Word of God for showing you the way to salvation...

May 13, 2022

Gospel of John Devotional Guide #3: John 7:40-11:46

Week #3 Monday: Read John 7:40-8:20 The debate continues regarding Jesus’ identity. Jesus’ identity is...

May 10, 2022

The way we do church: #2 Fellowship

“They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking...

May 06, 2022

Gospel of John devotional guide #2: John 4:27-7:29

Monday: Read John 4:27-54 In this section, John stresses Jesus as the Word. Jesus speaks...

May 02, 2022

The way we do church: #1 The Sermon

Stanley Hauerwas, in his work, A Community of Character, observes, “We rejoice in the difference...

April 2022

April 29, 2022

Gospel of John Devotional Guide #1: John 1:1-4:26

Monday: Read John 1:1-18 The Gospel of John begins with a clear allusion to the...

April 26, 2022

Love, Humility, the Bible, and its interpretation: Evangelicalism and the Bible #6

In my last few posts (click here for the first post in this series), I have...

April 22, 2022

Luke Devotional Guide #7 for the Gospel of Luke 21-24

Monday: Read Luke 21:1-38 Luke 21 (see parallels in Matt 24-25 and Mark 13) presents...

April 19, 2022

Pastor, please realize that the reason they are leaving the church is because of attitudes like this

I recently read a pastor’s blog post in which the author condemned as heretics those...

April 15, 2022

Luke devotional guide #6 Luke 17:11-20:47

Monday: Read Luke 17:11-37 Luke 17:11 begins a new section in Luke that runs through...