A History of Government in the Bible (It’s More Interesting Than It Sounds)

I follow Politics pretty closely. Election time is kind of fun for me. It’s the closest thing to Reality TV that I can stand. I try to get a mix of conservative and liberal voices, and I like to hear directly from the candidates as much as possible. When such candidates speak to predominantly Christian … More A History of Government in the Bible (It’s More Interesting Than It Sounds)

Why the Impeccability of Christ Is Way More Important than You Think

You must be a thought-filled person. (Not thoughtful… thought-filled) For you to click on a blog with this title proves you are smarter than at least half the people you know, so congrats on that. I tend to put theologies in 3 categories – the “Rock-Solids”, the “Lean This Ways,” and the “No Ideas.” The … More Why the Impeccability of Christ Is Way More Important than You Think

This Post is Rated PG-13 for Biblical Sexuality and Gore

Remember those SAT questions that ask, “Dog is to Puppy, as Cat is to ____________?” Well I have one for you. “Old Testament is to Circumcision, as New Testament is to ______________?” Know the answer? It’s found in Colossians 2:11-12. Go read it. I’ll wait here. Go on. Wow, you’re not going to do it … More This Post is Rated PG-13 for Biblical Sexuality and Gore

The Most In-depth Blog on Christmas You Never Thought You’d Want to Read

  You’ve probably been celebrating Christmas since you were a baby and you probably think there’s nothing you don’t know about the Christmas story.   There actually isn’t a whole lot written about Jesus’ birth so some of this is speculation, but I wouldn’t share it with you if I wasn’t at least 51% sure.   … More The Most In-depth Blog on Christmas You Never Thought You’d Want to Read

Christmas and Creation

Let’s be honest, the virgin-birth is ridiculous sounding. It’s not believable. However, when you look at the bible in its totality, from start to finish, it fits so perfectly in the narrative as a whole. There are some especially cool parallels between creation and the incarnation. God loves to revisit themes and Scripture brings them … More Christmas and Creation