Recently, I had the opportunity to deliver a 15-minute sermon at a preaching lab that is part of a Student Fellowship that I am affiliated with on campus. Once a month, 2...

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Christian Education

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Why I Think Women Need to Study Theology

I have a confession to make. I am not fond of women’s ministry programs. Don’t get me wrong, I love my sisters in Christ and enjoy fellowshipping with them. But...

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Epistemology

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Ten Steps to Avoiding Knee-Jerk Theology

I probably don’t need to explain what knee-jerk theology is. We all know it and we all do it, to varying degrees. Somebody makes a comment or pontification on some...

Bucer, Evangelism and Unconditional Election

For my church history class, I had to read Pastoral Theology in the Classical Tradition for a group discussion and report. Andrew Purves examines texts considered classical...

Is Truth Really Not Relative?

I came across this question on Facebook the other day – “what site do you go to find the truth?” Because I know this young man to be deeply committed to...

The Greek Verb Personality Guide

I am currently in my 3rd semester of Greek, plodding through Dan Wallace’s grammar. One thing that has fascinated me about the language is how the tense, mood and voice...

Women, Scholarship and Authentic Agendas

Towards the end of last semester as I was immersed in studying Greek, I came across the names of a couple of female New Testament scholars. Naturally my curiousity got the...

Going for the Gold: Ecunemical Olympics and Historic Preservation

The other day I was joking around on Facebook, noting that the problem with hermeneutical gymnastics is the unstable landings. Jugulum, a frequent poster here, commented...

A Theology of Fear and Government Mistrust

Fear is a powerful motivator and detractor. Fear can distort our perception of reality and cause us to see situations, circumstances, people in a completely different light. ...

A Need for Higher Learning – Part II

As a follow up to my last post O Teacher Where Art Thou, I came across this audio clip (located at the bottom of this post) that in my opinion, demonstrates why pastors and...

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