The Two Trees, Part 2: The Tree of Life
Having suggested in my previous post that there was nothing magical or supernatural about the tree of the knowledge of good and... Read More
The Two Trees, Part 1: The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
Among the many trees in the Garden of Eden, Scripture tells us, stood two trees of great significance: the tree of the... Read More
The Great Divorce: Allegories Reveal Theology
* Note this is a two-part series. The first part details my theological reservations about the book. The second details some of... Read More
Church Planting: The Missing Ingredient in Platt’s Address to T4G
David Platt gave a talk yesterday at the T4G conference that was an excellent challenge for all Christians to be more committed... Read More
“Christ in All the Scriptures”?
The fact that all truth is interconnected and sourced in the Triune God means that God in Christ may be rightly connected... Read More
Serve God While You Have Strength
Breaking news: We are all going to die. But prior to death, we lose our strength and energy. Old age comes with... Read More
The Resurrection: More than a Giant Exclamation Point
The death and Resurrection of Christ together represent the pivotal event of the Christian Scriptures. In these two paired incidents are contained... Read More
Pharisees Don’t Make Good Leaders
That may seem like an odd title, but it captures a leadership principle that is important. I hope it is obvious that... Read More
Hopeful Signs
There is a lot of talk these days about how the culture is disintegrating and about concerns for whether the next generation... Read More
Contradictions in Genesis?
In the last year I’ve had a few conversations with lost people in which the apparent contradictions of Genesis 1 and 2... Read More