Habakkuk: Prophet of Justice & Fear [Examining Biblical Literature]
Habakkuk is a fascinating text struggling to understand how Israel’s god can be the good, just and all-powerful Creator while there is suffering and evil permeating his creation. Habakkuk was written in the early 6th […]
Common Thought: Hating Family & the American Way of Life
Perusing the disagreements about sex in the American church can leave a person overwhelmed by different emotions and thoughts. Often, many of the people I talk to about these issues, have experienced sadness, anger, offense, […]
Ahiqar: Betrayal & Wisdom [Exploring Extra-Biblical Literature]
The text of Ahiqar is one of the most ancient surviving texts of the middle eastern region. It is an extra biblical story normally placed in the category of Old Testament Pseudepigraphal works. Ahiqar was […]
Zephaniah: Purification through Judgment [Examining Biblical Literature]
The book of Zephaniah was compiled in the late 7th century BCE and is the last prophetic writing before the Babylonian exile becomes the main prophetic focus. There seems to be an interesting development occurring […]
Paul’s Theology of the Body in 2 Corinthians [Sermon]
What if being a new creation in King Jesus isn’t about going to heaven? What in the world is salvation for Paul if isn’t dying so we can somewhere better?
Nahum: Prophet of Revenge [Examining Biblical Literature]
There are evil people in this world. Evil cities, nations, and empires dedicated to oppressing others for their interests. Will God address these evils?