Really Recommended Posts 12/12/14- Marriage, the Cross, Racism, and more!
Another week, another set of posts for you, dear readers! I think you’ll find the post on marriage to be particularly thought-provoking. Pastor Matt’s discussion of re-thinking everything is advice we...
View ArticleMicroview: “Understanding Spiritual Warfare: Four Views” edited by James...
Understanding Spiritual Warfare: Four Views is one of the most diverse presentations of views on a topic in a book of this sort I have read. I went into reading this pretty much blind to what positions...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 1/16/15- Abortion, Jesus, Science Fiction, and More!
I am really proud of this lineup today, folks. I feel like it’s gotta be one of the broadest ranges of topics I’ve had in a while and they are all very interesting reads, at least in my opinion!...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 3/6/15- Graphic Novels, going to church, and more!
Hello, dear readers! I hope you’ll enjoy the lineup I have for you from the frozen North. I realized the other day I must truly have acclimated because I walked outside in 5 degree (Fahrenheit, AKA -15...
View ArticleSunday Quote!- A Science Fiction Parable
Every Sunday, I will share a quote from something I’ve been reading. The hope is for you, dear reader, to share your thoughts on the quote and related issues and perhaps pick up some reading material...
View ArticleEnter [Science] Fictional Messiah –“Wind and Shadow” and “Daystar” by Kathy...
Kathy Tyers’ Firebird series is renowned by many for its explorations of worldview questions in a stirring science fiction setting. I have written on the Firebird Trilogy before. Here, we’ll take a...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 4/3/15- Golden Son, Tyndale, Judaism, and more!
Sketch for the Crucifixion by Thomas Eakins Today is Good Friday. Let us reflect upon the greatness of God and the power of the Son for our salvation. Amen! Now, be sure you also dive into this reading...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 4/10/15- raising a son, tropical islands, self-harm,...
Another round of awesome posts for you, dear readers. Please keep me in your prayers as I have a kidney stone. Sad me. But happy you, because you have some great reading ahead! Self-harm, Easter,...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 5/29/15- Jesus or Muhammad, Kierkegaard, and more!
Hello folks, it’s another week and that means another round of Really Recommended Posts! Here we have a pretty solid lineup which includes a discussion of whether Muhammad or Jesus was prophesied in...
View ArticleSunday Quote!- Making a Composite Jesus
Every Sunday, I will share a quote from something I’ve been reading. The hope is for you, dear reader, to share your thoughts on the quote and related issues and perhaps pick up some reading material...
View ArticleBook Review: “Rediscovering Jesus” by David B. Capes, Rodney Reeves, and E....
Rediscovering Jesus is part project of unearthing aspects of Jesus which are often ignored, part recovery of the biblical portrait of Jesus, and all intriguing. The book is structured such that each...
View ArticleSunday Quote!- Future Kings and Queens of the Universe
Every Sunday, I will share a quote from something I’ve been reading. The hope is for you, dear reader, to share your thoughts on the quote and related issues and perhaps pick up some reading material...
View ArticleBook Review: “The Great Christ Comet” by Colin Nicholl
There are few biblical images which capture the imagination as much as the Star of Bethlehem. Its prominent portrayal in films featuring the Nativity, in popular renditions of a Nativity scene, and its...
View ArticleSunday Quote!- Finding the “real” Jesus
Every Sunday, I will share a quote from something I’ve been reading. The hope is for you, dear reader, to share your thoughts on the quote and related issues and perhaps pick up some reading material...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 2/5/16- Male-Female Relationships, Dean Koontz,...
Another week, another round of posts for you to browse, dear readers. This week, we have Dean Koontz’s latest novel and literary apologetics, a scathing review of militant atheist Jerry Coyne’s book,...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 2/19/16- Textual Criticism, Lent,and Jesus on Evil
Another round of Really Recommended Posts for you, dear readers! This week, we have a biblical scholar from the throw out pile, voting in Lent Madness, the problem of evil and Jesus’ response, textual...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 2/26/16- Jesus the blasphemer?; inerrancy, and more!
I have pulled together posts from across the web for your pleasure, dear readers. This week, the topics include Jesus being accused of blasphemy, inerrancy, Christian feminism, Proverbs, and the...
View ArticleReally Recommended Posts 5/27/16- Jesus and Horus, to faith and back, and more!
Hello all! Thanks for waiting it out as I skipped last week because I was on vacation in Kansas. This week I provide you with some very deep reading in three lengthy posts that are each well-worth your...
View ArticleStar Trek: The Next Generation “Rightful Heir”– Faith in the Future
The Klingon Jesus. I’m serious. Star Trek: The Next Generation is one of my favorite TV shows. I have been watching through the series with my wife, Beth. One episode we watched recently, “Rightful...
View Article“Ben Hur”– Gods, Faith, Baptism, and Forgiveness
I had the chance to go see the new “Ben Hur” movie this past weekend. I think it is fair to say that I’m a huge fan of Ben Hur in many forms. I read the novel (at least) annually. I watch the Charlton...
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