Bible Translations in a Nutshell
I often get asked this question: Which Bible translation is the best? This issue creates more polemics than you would believe. People become impassioned for or against certain...
The Incoherency of the Christian Faith or Why Calvinism is Confusing, Yet True
I had a gentleman come by the Credo House the other day. I think he just came to argue. He was one of “them.” You know what I am talking about. You would think...
A Calvinist’s Understanding of “Free-Will”
There are many words and concepts in theology that suffer from misunderstanding, mis-characterization, and misinformation. “Predestination,” “Calvinism,” “Total Depravity,”...
Do We Need to Tell People the Bad News Before the Good News?
We’ve seen them in all manner of places—on street corners, in parking lots, at craft fairs, outside stadiums. Sometimes they’re on wearing placards, admonishing hearers to...
What If Christian…?
A friend and regular commentor here, Scott Lenke, posted this on Theologica. I thought it raised some interesting questions. I would love to hear your thoughts
Theological Portal to the Web
Not sure if you have had a chance to download it yet, but I have created a theological toolbar that acts as a portal to the web. It has, what I consider to be, the best Bible...
How to Have a “Normal” Relationship with the Lord
I have four children. Katelynn is my oldest. She is eleven. Kylee is my second and she is nine. Will is my third and he is six. Zach is my youngest. He is about to turn three....
Seven Possible Reasons We Find the Bible Boring
Speaking from a protestant perspective, the Holy Bible is the final authority for faith and practice. Moreover, it is God’s ultimate communication to us. However,...
A Question for Egalitarians . . .
No, not a biblical one. No, not a theological one. This is a very practical question of application. I want to see how your belief plays out in real life. Here is my...