My Life: simul iustus et peccator (3)
Continued from an earlier post Kristie was different than other girls. I know, I know, everyone says this. But the night we met, I still remember where I was standing and...
Thinking About Seminary? Scot Mcknight Chimes In
Those of you who were interested in my blog about whether or not you should go into ministry might be interested in Scot’s words of advice.
Theology Unplugged Broadcast #65: Law/Gospel: How does the Law Relate to the Gospel?
    Question/Answers Segment: Law/Gospel: How do we square the teachings of Christ on the Sermon on the Mount with the Old Testament Law and the Paul’s teaching...
My Life: simul iustus et peccator (2)
I wish that I could say that change is easy. I wish that I could say that once you truly desire ridding yourself of sin that God would immediately come to the aid and provide...
Ruth Graham Dies at 87
The first lady of evangelical protestantism, the wife of Billy Graham went to be with the Lord today at 5pm EST. Billy Graham had this to say: “Ruth was my life partner,...
What Comes to Mind When You Hear the Word “Dispensationalism� (Part 2)
Twelve years ago this month I was digging trenches at an archaeological site in Israel. Unfortunately, I dug myself into a theological hole with my fellow excavators before we...
My Life: simul iustus et peccator
Martin Luther spoke about the doctrine of justification saying that Christians are simul iustus et peccator, “The same time righteous and sinner.” I think this...
Internet Monk, Coffee Cup Apologetics: Five Limitations of Apologetics
I think that Michael Spencer (imonk)Â has put together an excellent podcast series called Coffee Cup Apologetics. From what I have listened to on the podcast and read on the...
Top Twenty Theological Pick-up Lines NOT to use
Seeing as how I used to be a singles pastor, I thought that I would give you some of the tips that I gave my singles on how NOT to lure the right one to your side. (Thanks to...