Zero Faith
A tweet came across my feed yesterday that sparked my interest. Dr. Alvin Reid from SEBTS retweeted Ed Stetzer, writing: Immediately I wondered what all the hublub was about. Apparently…
Words Not Found in Scripture – Pulpit
What is said and done behind a pulpit is serious business to the average churcher. Sometimes you might hear someone say, “Can you believe what he said behind the pulpit?”…
Words Not Found in Scripture – Deacon
A couple weeks ago Arthur Sido posted about Academic Responsibility. His post was about a popular Christian History textbook’s misuse of Scripture regarding the description of a “Deacon”. I spent…
Review: Mega Belt
A couple months ago I received a copy of Mega Belt by Nick May to review for Energion Publications. May’s goal in this writing is to write a believable fictional…
Words Not Found in Scripture – Christ-mas Edition
Since tomorrow is the popular Christian celebrated holiday called Christmas I decided that it would be a good time to talk about the word “Christ” and perhaps take “Christ” out…
Words Not Found in Scripture – Baptize
I will continue my series on Words Not Found in Scripture with the word “baptize”. Technically you will find “baptize” (and it’s derivatives) throughout your English translations. In fact, technically…
Words Not Found in Scripture – Church
I’ve decided to start a series of some of the theological words and terms that we use in our everyday Christian lives that are not found in Scripture. The first…
Energion Essay Contest Results
At the beginning of the month I posted my essay entry to the Energion Essay Contest called, “What should a congregation following Jesus Christ in ministry look like?” There were…
What should a congregation following Jesus Christ in ministry look like?
To launch Dave Black’s new book, Christian Archy, Energion Publications is sponsoring an essay contest. The question at hand: What should a congregation following Jesus Christ in ministry look like?…
What would Jesus do for Halloween
As many of you know, Halloween is a day of celebration for Satanists. If you celebrate Halloween, then I am pretty sure that you will be drinking the blood of…