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September 8, 2020
How the Quest for Political Power is Destroying the Church
I pulled Greg Boyd’s 2005 book off my shelf for a review. I read it several years after it was …
September 6, 2020
I See You, How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People – book review
I See You, How Love Opens Our Eyes to Invisible People by Terence Lester, InterVarsity Press, 2019. I received this …
September 3, 2020
An encouraging word during a discouraging time for evangelicals
I’ve been reading through the Old Testament, and I am getting towards the end, but something that jumped out to …
September 2, 2020
Letters From a Skeptic, book review
Letters From a Skeptic, A Son Wrestles with His Father’s Questions About Christianity by Dr. Greg Boyd and Edward Boyd, …
August 31, 2020
Some new books…
Here are some books I recently acquired… What are some books in your “to read” pile?
August 30, 2020
The umbrella diagram representing Christian marriage?
This post will carefully consider the umbrella diagram made popular by Bill Gothard many years ago. *It can be read …
August 27, 2020
Most common reason for people rejecting Christianity?
The below thoughts shared on twitter today by Dan Walbert offer similar concerns as my post yesterday. Dan’s thoughts also …
August 26, 2020
Evangelicalism needs an exorcism. Have we forgotten about the war being waged against our own souls?
How interesting…I shared some of these thought with someone on social media a couple days ago, adapted them to share …
August 23, 2020
Ruling out a possible interpretation of 1 Timothy 2:11-15. Is there a timeless foundational principle that women are more easily deceived?
This post was initially a personal communication with someone, as I answered a concern about 1 Timothy 2:11-15. The post …
August 20, 2020
Christianity and Power
Originally posted on Persistent Thoughts:
I pick up books, read a bit, put them down, and pick them up again. Less…
I pick up books, read a bit, put them down, and pick them up again. Less…
