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“If God isn’t anti-earth or anti-culture, then why are we?” Keith Green and Reflections on the Incarnation (Video Included)

This Christmas season I studied John 1, falling in love with John's simplistic and creative depiction of a God who becomes (hu)man. Here we encounter a God who chooses to enter our world, engaging with our "worldly" culture (at least... Continue Reading →

Did Paul ‘Mess Up’ Christianity? (2016 Book Review)

Drawn in by the title as well as some of the endorsements, I am currently finishing up the November release by IVP titled Paul Behaving Badly: Was The Apostle A Racist, Chauvinist Jerk? It's refreshing to discover a new book written by... Continue Reading →

Black Earth, Timothy Snyder (book Review)

Inside the head of Hitler it is very dark and eerie, and no one should want to go there. Timothy Snyder, in a very large format, brings the reader face-to-face with the very twisted and corrupt (as well as mad)... Continue Reading →

A Thought on Hitler’s Naturalism

As I currently read through Black Earth which details with the atrocity of Hitler's worldview and regime as well implications for today, I am interested in a theme which keeps popping up; the conviction Hitler held that said humans are really no different... Continue Reading →

Should we “do away” with Doctrine? Brian McLaren’s new release (book review)

Speaker and former pastor Brian McLaren has given us a book which will prove provocative to many Christians. In The Great Spiritual Migration (Convergent, 2016) McLaren utilizes superb communicative skills throughout all 205 pages (228 counting the three Appendixes), speaking into the... Continue Reading →

The Prayer of Protection, Joseph Prince (book review)

If there was one word that I had to choose to describe how I felt as I read best-seller, sought-after speaker and pastor Joseph Prince's newest release The Prayer of Protection, it would be astonished. This book has very much blown my... Continue Reading →

“Jesus is Lord, Trump is not:” Re-examining our loyalties

During these past months I have read some very absurd claims on social media from both a more “liberal” type of Christian and those deemed “conservative.” On the liberal side, I read a fellow Christian I greatly respect make the... Continue Reading →

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