Theology Is Worship
March 10th, 2015
"Theology is learning the ways of God for the purpose of intimacy with God." “Theology” means different things to different people. To some Christians, theology turns faith into a cold, lifeless se... Read More
God And Our Emotions
March 5th, 2015
"As an emotional being, God created us as emotional beings that we might know him, connect with him, and bear his beautiful and glorious image." To feel strong emotions is to be human. Love, joy, s... Read More
Baptizing My 7-Year-Old Daughter
February 26th, 2015
"We ought to be careful to not withhold baptism from children who are convicted of the call to be baptized and desire to be obedient to Christ." My kids have repeatedly seen baptisms take place dur... Read More
A Word On (Bad) Words
February 25th, 2015
"...when our hearts are fully surrendered to God, there go our words."I recently discovered that one of my elementary school-aged kids had written a "bad" word in a journal. (Never mind the fact that ... Read More
Smoke Screens And Divine Inspiration
February 20th, 2015
"At the end of the day, what many people are arguing against is not divine inspiration, but either the existence of God or the content of the Scriptures..." Throughout the centuries the divine auth... Read More
Christians Should Be Lovers Of Fiction
February 11th, 2015
"We should not fear literature, nor avoid it, but embrace it." I am always surprised and somewhat heartbroken when I meet people who say they don't read fiction, or don't read at all.Even more surp... Read More