This article is part of a series on Molinism. Calvinism has been summarized in the acronym TULIP, while Arminianism has been…
Ever since the Protestant reformation began, Christian theologians have been arguing about one of what I call The Two Great…
The Christian faith claims to answer a lot of tough questions about life, the universe, and everything. For most of…
Life is tough, and when it gets overwhelming, we lose hope that the future will ever get better. How do…
This post is part of a Series. Everyone jokes about midlife crisis until they get there. Me, however, I’ve not joked…
One of the most interesting of epistemological arts is the art of debate. While we all like a good fight,…
Being a relative latecomer to jazz appreciation, I am often surprised by great songs that I had no idea were…
Autumn Leaves is a 1945 French song “Les feuilles mortes” (literally “The Dead Leaves”) with music by Hungarian-French composer Joseph Kosma and lyrics by poet Jacques…
Last weekend, I had the pleasure of visiting the central coast California town of San Luis Obispo (SLO), and at…
One challenge to the Christian faith is the claim that the uneven distribution of faith around the globe may challenge…
There are many forces which pressure us away from the ministry of grace and gospel – personal finances, demonic and…
Studying the book of Isaiah, I found a description of how God tended to Israel, and realized that I could…
This sermon is on returning to the basic disciplines of faith, as described in Romans 12:1-2, including: Bring yourselves to…
Young earth creationists (YEC) have long maintained that the earth and universe are very young (less than 10K years old!)…
I have a confession – while I hold to the traditional Biblical views regarding the unnatural and immoral nature of…
My mom sent me this sentimental ‘spam,’ thought it was worth reading. Get busy living or get busy dying! You…
Shortly, I will be receiving a review copy of God’s Favorite Place on Earth by Frank Viola. The book released May 1st and stayed in…
I am surprised to find that I really like my new smartphone. My previous phone, a Motorola Bionic, was getting…
I am irritated with the whole Global Warming (GW) discussion, for many reasons, and I am not alone. A recent…
One of the moral challenges to the Christian viewpoint entails the fate of those who have never heard the gospel,…
I am currently reading Dr. Jerry Walls’ book on purgatory (for Protestants!) entitled Purgatory: The Logic of Total Transformation, and one…
In Proportions for Public Policy – the Normal Curve, I introduced the image below, suggesting that the relative proportions of…
The following is an excerpt from my Research Paper, A Framework for Preparing A Christian-Center Call to Unity & Action: THE…