Bible Bites [Exegesis]
Why Did Jesus Command His Disciples to Buy Swords? – Intro Draft
I have been working on an essay. Here is a draft of the introduction.What do you think? Shall I fini..
Notes While Reading the Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
I set a goal this year to read through the Bible in the Christian Standard Bible (CSB) translation. ..
How Do We Know Jesus Rose from the Dead?
How do we know Jesus rose from the dead? We discussed this question today at Followers of Jesus Chur..
Thinking Theology Aloud [Random]
On Which Day of the Week Did Jesus Die?
On which day of the week did Jesus die? The first thing that must be said about this question is tha..
Who Is Lording Over Whom? (Matthew 20:25)
Today while studying Greek I encountered an exegetical puzzle. Who is lording over whom in this vers..
What Does a True Follower of Jesus Look Like?
How can you identify a real Christian? What are the marks of a genuine Christian? Mark Dever is fam..
A Story in Greek
In December I had the opportunity to take a two-week Greek immersion class in Pennsylvania. There we..
Churchfunding: 2017 Year-End Report
Since our “churchfunding” house loan was a public adventure, I want to give public updates from time..
Dwight's Family
Guest Post
The Higher Calling: The Church, Jesus’ Rival Nation, God’s Kingdom (Guest Post from Sattler College)
This spring I had the opportunity to enjoy lunch with Finny Kuruvilla, who is, among other things, a..
“All Things Work Together for…” What?
In Romans 8:28 Paul famously assures us that “all things work together for good.” This is a muc..