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September 2026

September 22, 2026

Why I Am No Longer a Christian Zionist

My journey away from Christian Zionism definitely took place over time. In the early years...

May 2025

May 21, 2025

Starving Gaza: Evangelicals justify war & ignore Famine #4

NB: This is my fourth post in my series on my personal journey of deconstruction

January 2024

January 15, 2024

When we love we look like Jesus: Business of war #2

In my last post, I began a look at the war on Gaza from the...

November 2023

November 27, 2023

Encouraging war is neither Christian nor loving: Why the Church must advocate for peace and justice in Israel-Gaza

I continue to be flabbergasted by Christian leaders who promote war and violence as the...

November 13, 2023

Jesus demands that we call for an end to this war: How can anyone rejoice at death?

Before I begin, allow me to note that You NEED to take an hour...

November 06, 2023

Everyone loves false prophets: Preachers and Israel-Gaza

To quote the immortal Loki (season 2 episode 4) “Burn it to the ground is...

October 2023

October 02, 2023

Why I believe the US is the Beast: Beast #3

In my last 2 posts, I suggested that the Western (American) church is in bed...

September 2023

September 20, 2023

Why I think the American Church is in Bed with the Beast: Beast #2

What if I were to say, “The wealth we (generic plural again) in...

September 18, 2023

4 reasons why I believe that the Western church has largely fallen prey to the Beast: Beast #1

Not sure about you, but I am always curious as to how the letters of...

July 2023

July 19, 2023

What if the terrorists aren’t the terrorists? Israel’s recent attacks in Jenin (West Bank) #2

Could it be that some who are labeled “terrorists” are fighting for good causes? Is...

July 17, 2023

Would the real terrorists please stand up? Understanding recent events in Israel and Palestine and why it matters

In recent weeks, the Israeli army has launched “counter-terrorist” activities in the West Bank camp...

July 10, 2023

Why our churches often look more like empire than Kingdom; 3 reasons why they are not about to change anytime soon; and what we should do about it: Beast/anti-Christ #9

Have you ever had a meeting that you knew was going to be confrontational? As...

July 03, 2023

Global warming is legit and the book of Revelation affirms it: Wrath and God #6

Global warming is legit and I think if we were to go back in time...

June 2023

June 12, 2023

Are the Seven Seals God’s wrath? Revelation #4

I have been trying to draw attention to the fact that for many Christians their...

June 05, 2023

Is God a moral monster? The book of Revelation and wrath #3

We all enjoy the movie or the book when the bad person--whether it be...

May 2023

May 29, 2023

Is God a moral monster? The book of Revelation and wrath #2

In my last post, “Is God a moral monster?”, I asked the question: “How come...

May 22, 2023

Is God a moral monster? The book of Revelation and wrath #1

I would like to ask a favor. Could we lay aside our preconceived notions of...

March 2023

March 31, 2023

2 Peter 1-3: a devotional guide

Monday: Read 2 Peter 1:1-15 We are not certain as to when this letter was...

March 27, 2023

The New Creation has begun: but do we believe it? Worldviews #9

New Creation: sounds good. No more death, suffering, or hunger (for much of the world...

December 2022

December 12, 2022

I’ll know the Beast when he comes! FIFA #3; the Beast #8

As I write this post, I, along with 2 billion others, am anxiously looking forward...

November 2022

November 07, 2022

Why our hope is not in the Election. The Beast/Anti-Christ #5

I noted in my post on Oct 18 “Before I proceed, I suppose that it...

October 2022

October 18, 2022

Who/What is the Beast/anti-Christ? And why you should care #2

In my first post in this series, I suggested that the answer to this question is...

September 2022

September 20, 2022

The Mark of the Beast and 666: #4

I noted in my last post on the Mark of the Beast there is little...

September 13, 2022

Who/What is the Beast/anti-Christ (Rev 13)? And why you should care #1

Let me say it straight up: understanding what the book of Revelation (and the whole...

August 2022

August 30, 2022

The Mark of the Beast and 666: #3

As I noted in my last post, the Mark of the Beast mimics the Seal...

August 23, 2022

The Mark of the Beast and 666: #2

So you want to know who/what the Beast in the book of Revelation is and...

August 16, 2022

The Mark of Beast and “666”: #1

One of the most common questions people have when it comes to the book of...

July 2022

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...

June 2022

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 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...