March 3, 2021March 3, 2021Biblical Theology, Culture, Government, New Testament, Old Testament, Politics, Worldview Honoring God with the Lips but Hearts Far from God Defiance against the Creator in the U.S. Congress On February 25, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives debated and then passed the […]
February 10, 2021February 10, 2021Biblical Theology, Culture, Government, New Testament, Old Testament, Politics, Worldview Living the Christian Life in a Time when God Judges Our Nation by Giving Us Evil Governing Authorities (Part 7) What follows flows organically from the things I posted in my last entry in this series on how we ought to pray […]
February 9, 2021February 10, 2021Advent, Biblical Theology, Government, New Testament, Politics, Worldview Living the Christian Life in a Time when God Judges Our Nation by Giving Us Evil Governing Authorities (Part 6) In the last installment of this series, I showed that the second and third petitions of the Lord’s Prayer—“let your dominion come” […]
February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Advent, Biblical Theology, Culture, Government, New Testament, Worldview Living the Christian Life in a Time when God Judges Our Nation by Giving Us Evil Governing Authorities (Part 5) Thus far, this series concerning how we Christians ought to conduct ourselves when the governing authorities are evil and threaten harm upon […]
February 8, 2021February 9, 2021Advent, Biblical Theology, Culture, New Testament, Politics, Worldview Living the Christian Life in a Time when God Judges Our Nation by Giving Us Evil Governing Authorities (Part 4) It is entirely fitting and proper after considering Romans 13:1-7 in my last posting that it should be followed by a few […]
February 6, 2021February 6, 2021Biblical Theology, Culture, Government, New Testament, Politics, Worldview Living the Christian Life in a Time when God Judges Our Nation by Giving Us Evil Governing Authorities (Part 3) Scripture calls upon us Christians to be in submission to those who govern us. “Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, […]
February 5, 2021February 5, 2021Biblical Theology, New Testament, Worldview Living the Christian Life in a Time when God Judges Our Nation by Giving Us Evil Governing Authorities (Part 2) Briefly, for the sake of summary review of my previous entry, I argued that what we find in Romans 1:18-32 is a […]
January 20, 2021January 20, 2021Biblical Theology, New Testament, Uncategorized, Worldview Hear The Scriptures Again, for the First Time: Exposition This is the expositional portion that completes my previous entry: Hear the Scriptures Again, for the First Time: Introduction. There, I urged […]
January 15, 2021January 20, 2021Announcements, Biblical Theology, New Testament, Uncategorized Hear The Scriptures Again, for the First Time: Introduction. Among the many things that I have learned as a student of the Holy Scriptures, first as a young seminarian and now […]
December 24, 2020December 24, 2020Advent, Biblical Theology, Christmas, New Testament, Old Testament Barren Conception: God’s Appointed Foreshadow of A Virgin’s Conception of the Son of God—A Christmas Meditation It is likely that most of us are so familiar with the Christmas story from the Gospels of Matthew and Luke that […]