Aug 17, 2024 | Posts
How often is Absolom’s example utilized in many church communities to describe rebellious coups against pastoral leadership? Often, but do you think the comparison is worthy? I believe it can be if one allows the totality of the story to speak of the entire...
Aug 10, 2024 | Posts
What is an apostate? It depends on who you ask since Christendom varies in its belief systems and Scripture interpretations. That said, no other scripture in the New Testament details a more narrowed-down idea of an apostate than Hebrews 6:4-6. Hebrews 6:4–6 (KJV) — 4...
Jul 27, 2024 | Posts
Bad apples exist, but that doesn’t mean we must set fire to the entire apple orchard. Unfortunately, this is precisely what many attempt to do regarding the church community. They highlight extreme examples of narcissism or hand-select leadership or ministries...
Jul 27, 2024 | Posts
How excited are we to have the release of Rooted: The Bible Study Available for purchase? Pretty excited! The feedback from those receiving these is incredible already! We don’t have many left so head over to the shop and grab one. 108 exciting illustrated pages...
Jul 9, 2024 | Posts
Tricky. This is the word for navigating the complex situation of marriages that involve a believing woman married to an unbelieving husband. Whilst it can be the other way around, the most common scenario I have seen and experienced where problems arise involves this...
Jul 6, 2024 | Posts
She saunters with seductive purpose in her stride. Lips pouting, eyes sparkling. She glides toward me. She is beautiful. Breathlessly, I stand unsure of what to do. My heart races, sweat begins to bead along my forehead. The breeze rustles my hair, bringing the...
Apr 24, 2024 | Posts
Growing up, I remember being one of the only kids in the neighborhood without a television. “What in the world do you do,” was the common question my friends asked me. Well, I played in the woods for hours, built forts, played basketball, rode bikes, and...
Apr 19, 2024 | Posts
When a snake slithers out from the nondescript foliage in the woods, your entire body responds to the sudden fear of the snake. This fight-or-flight response is an Amygdala Hijack*. Your heart rate and blood pressure increase, causing you to breathe more quickly,...
Apr 1, 2024 | Exegesis
THE TEXT 1 Chronicles 16:22 (KJV) — 22 Saying, Touch not mine anointed, And do my prophets no harm The Context 1 Chronicles 16:17–21 (KJV) — 17 And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, And to Israel for an everlasting covenant, 18 Saying, Unto thee will I give...
Feb 17, 2024 | Graphic Theology
