Exegesis, Ecclesiology, and Exploration.

News! A Poetry Book by my Mom, Elaine Gingrich

Readers who have been with me since I started blogging in 2014 will remember that, once upon a time, a regular feature of this blog was poetry written by my mot..

Dwight Gingrich

May 09, 2026

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A Year of Firsts: 2025 Remembered

Dwight's Family

2025 was a year full of significant events for me and my family, many of them firsts for us. It was a year of much doing. In fact, sometimes it feels like lif..

Churchfunding: A Report of Our Day of Thanksgiving

Dwight's Family

Yesterday was such a special day. From 9am to 9pm we opened our doors and invited people to help us celebrate "the house that God bought." Our goal for the day ..

Church Leadership: Shepherds, Sheep, and the Good Shepherd

Church Chat [Ecclesiology]

I gave the sermon (or "teaching," as we sometimes call it) at our church a couple Sundays ago. The sermon was part of a series on relationships, and I volunteer..

April 12 House Celebration and Giving Opportunity

Dwight's Family

Hi friends! As I mentioned in my New Year's post, we are planning to have a celebration on April 12, 2025 to give thanks for God's provision of our house and fo..

Churchfunding: Time to Celebrate!

Dwight's Family

Dear friends, it is with much gratitude that I begin writing this post. By this March, God willing, our house will be fully paid for. It's time to celebrate! (..

Rachel Weeping for Her Children: Death and Light in Bethlehem [Book Review]

Book Reviews

The book presents snapshots from the childhood and ministry of Bishara Awad, a remarkable Palestinian Christian who founded Bethlehem Bible College (BBC). It wa..

As Good as Dead

Bible Bites [Exegesis]

I found the phrase recently while reading through Hebrews 11, but then I noticed it occurs in a second passage as well. In both places it describes Abraham who,..

Zeal for Your House Will Consume Me

Bible Bites [Exegesis]

In John's Gospel, he recounts a time when Jesus noticed something that was terribly wrong and decided to take action. Jesus discovered that traders and money ch..

How Is the Word of God Living and Active?

Bible Bites [Exegesis]

At its most basic level "the word of God," it seems to me, is simply God speaking. It is God speaking as he created the world and in a host of other ways, yes. ..