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June 2022

June 24, 2022

The Overwhelming Of The Evangelical Mind: Information and The Soul’s Limits

In a previous post, I wrote that the Evangelical mind was being split apart. This...

June 10, 2022

Two Ways of Knowing God: Scholasticism And Mysticism

In his 1930 Church History for "upper high school & college courses and adult reading,"...

June 06, 2022

“Defending the Faith” Interview with Frank Harber: Is Christianity Abusive?

In this interview with Frank Harber of "Defending the Faith" ministries, I discuss my recent...

June 02, 2022

Remaking Civilization, Part 3: The Need To Live In the Past

In this series I have argued there are three, fundamental truths about reality we must...

May 2022

May 27, 2022

Remaking Civilization, Part 2: Recapturing Intrinsic Value

In the previous post in this series, I argued there are three fundamental aspects of...

May 19, 2022

“Whiteness” and The Splitting of the Evangelical Mind

I am digressing from a series of posts to discuss something I think is rather obvious about...

May 13, 2022

Remaking Civilization: Part 1 – The Necessity of Hierarchy

At the heart of the biblical view of reality are three deep and abiding claims...

May 04, 2022

Tim Keller and the Evangelical Elite: Where Are Their Minds?

This is a Guest Post by my friend and colleague Logan Zeppieri. Logan holds an MA in...

May 02, 2022

When Enemies Attack: Lessons from The Book of Nehemiah

When God anoints a man or a woman to do a great work, there will...

April 2022

April 29, 2022

5 (or so) Podcasts That Really Are Worth Your Time

Time spent online, posting on social media or watching podcasts or reading these articles, can...

April 22, 2022

The First Temptation(s) Of Christ: The Temptation of the Eyes

In this series I have looked at each of Jesus' temptations in the wilderness. First...

April 18, 2022

Critical Freedom: Critical Theory and The Messianic Light

Karl Marx, the great prophet of liberation for modern man, considered man's alienation inextricably connected...

April 14, 2022

Is Christianity Abusive?: The Claim of “Spiritual Trauma” and Religiously Induced PTSD

Recently I have seen on social media a certain kind of claim being made. The...

April 01, 2022

The First Temptation(s) of Christ: The Trial of The Ego

In this short series I am looking at the three temptations of Christ as recorded...

March 2022

March 18, 2022

The First Temptation(s) of Christ: The Trial of the Body

In this short series I am looking at the wilderness temptations of Jesus, who is...

March 14, 2022

The First Temptation(s) of Christ: The Test of Waiting

In this short series I am looking at the first temptations of Christ (that we...

March 09, 2022

Are We All Vladimir Putin?

During major human tragedies I often look at local news stories. Right now the world's...

March 07, 2022

Four Moral Battles Worth Fighting: Number 4 – Critical Social Justice

There are four moral battles that the Church today must fight, and fight without ceasing....

March 03, 2022

Rethinking “Thoughts and Prayers” For The Ukraine

Over the last week politicians and pundits across the globe, some religious some not, have...

February 2022

February 23, 2022

Four Moral Battles Worth Fighting: Number 3 – Defending the Unborn

In this series I am addressing four prominent and urgent moral battles of our times....

February 14, 2022

Four Moral Battles Worth Fighting: Number 2 – Fighting LGBTQ Ideology

In this series I am taking a firm stance on four moral battles of our...

February 07, 2022

Four Moral Battles Worth Fighting: Number 1 – COVID Totalitarianism

In attempting to survey the cultural landscape in which the church resides with as much...

February 04, 2022

The Stupidity of Self-Actualization And How To Get Truly Woke

Arrogance and stupidity often go hand in hand. I, for one, should know this better...

January 2022

January 26, 2022

Airing Dirty Laundry: “The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill”

I became an evangelical Christian at the age of 34 while serving in the Army....

January 20, 2022

As The “Nuclear” Family Goes, So Goes God?

Let's compare two contemporary views on the nature of the family. The first is that...

January 14, 2022

Living in An “On Demand” World: Instant Gratification and The Perseverance of the Saints

The idea of instant gratification consumes our culture. The main reason for this is relatively...

January 07, 2022

“His Blood Cries Out From the Ground!”: Climate Change And Moral Corruption

In ancient Hebrew thought, the health of the earth itself was intimately connected to the...

January 03, 2022

Some Good (White) People In Africa

In Igbo Jurisprudence: An African Philosophy of Law, Nkuzi Michael Nnam briefly mentions two examples of...

December 2021

December 31, 2021

Moral Decision Making and The Fear of the Lord: Part 4 – Acts of Seduction

In this series I have looked at some common starting points from which we, as...

December 27, 2021

Moral Decision Making and The Fear of the Lord: Part 3 – Love of Money

In this series I am looking at some common starting points for making moral decisions....