The Cowardice of Christian Silence at Home and at Church
The title of this article is provocative. It is intended to be so. It is meant to strike a chord. A specific shame in American Christians that they have neglected for more than ten years. […]
No more quiet thoughts and prayers
I put off writing these thoughts for a week. I have never particularly been a fan of Charlie Kirk. His brash and argumentative style never really appealed to me, but his content was never an […]
Empowering Gifts of Grace (1 Peter 4:10)
Bible Christian Church in Garden City, Kansas invited me to preach on September 3, 2023. This time I was asked to speak on the importance of God’s gifts of grace from 1 Peter 4:10.
What are We Here For? (1 John 1:1-4)
I had the privilege to preach at Bible Christian Church in Garden City, Kansas on July 2, 2023. Being given the freedom to choose the topic or text, I thought it might be time to […]
Demetrius the Chronographer: Exploring (Extra) Biblical Literature
Historical Background: The text known as Demetrius the Chronographer is a set of six Greek fragments attributed to Demetrius. The text is the earliest Jewish writing in Greek known other than the LXX. By being […]
God Doesn’t Support Your Revolution(s) [Common Thought]
When the world witnessed the crowds of many young, white Trump supporters attacking the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, many thought America might be coming to an end—the end of democracy even! While the […]
Common Thought 