Represent Christ, Not Your Political Party

Approximate Reading Time: 7 minutes Every four years, Christians in America undergo mass amnesia and forget their identity.  Rather than being Christ’s followers who happen to live in America, they become Americans who just so happen to be Christians. Their political party drives their hopes, fears, and what they say on social media. They join the rest of their party […]

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How Do We Read and Study the Bible? [Simple Systematic Theology, Chapter 1]

Approximate Reading Time: 20 minutes This is an expanded version of the notes I use to teach Systematic Theology to my church’s youth group. The goal isn’t to make it “kid-friendly,” but rather to create something valuable for those not exposed to decades of theology. Use this in your own Christian walk or as a guide as you disciple a

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Introduction to Systematic Theology [Simple Systematic Theology]

Approximate Reading Time: 9 minutes This is an expanded version of the notes I use to teach Systematic Theology to my church’s youth group. The goal isn’t to make it “kid-friendly,” but rather to create something valuable for those not exposed to decades of theology. Use this in your own Christian walk or as a guide as you disciple a

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The Journey To Modern Dualism [Modern Influences and Final Thoughts] (Satan And Spiritual Warfare | Chapter 3.4)

Approximate Reading Time: 13 minutes [For the sake of my posting schedule and your time, I am posting segments of Chapter 3 as I write them. If you have any suggestions or comments, reach out through my contact form. To read everything released so far, visit the Satan and Spiritual Warfare page.] Modern day influences Christian culture over the last century has

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The Journey To Modern Dualism [From Enlightenment to Revivalism] (Satan And Spiritual Warfare | Chapter 3.3)

Approximate Reading Time: 5 minutes The Swinging Pendulum of Enlightenment, Romanticism, and Modernism (1685-1960) Over the centuries, technological advancements shrank the world by linking entire countries through every-expanding communication. This connection allowed ideas to spread rapidly, often letting entire worldviews dominate Western society in a fraction of the time it once took. Just as cultures around Jews or Christians influenced

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My Best Advice for Christian Parents with Kids in Public School

Approximate Reading Time: 19 minutes Parents want the best for their children. As Christians, we define “best” differently than the rest of the world. Above all else, we want our children to embrace and live out their faith for themselves, both now and as adults. To that end, we want to equip them with a biblical worldview so they can

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Significance of the Resurrection (Moment #40 from “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days”)

Approximate Reading Time: 4 minutes This is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. The immediate events of the resurrection are worth studying, but let’s end this by looking at the bigger picture of why Christ’s resurrection holds such significance. If Jesus paid for our

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Who Came to Life and Walked Around? (Moment #39 from “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days”)

Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutes This is an excerpt from my book “40 Moments From Christ’s Final Days.” Click here to get it from Amazon using my affiliate link. Find this moment in: Mt. 27:52-53 Matthew 28:2 tells us an earthquake ushered in Christ’s resurrection as an angel came from Heaven, moved the stone, and terrified the guard so much

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The Journey To Modern Dualism [Reformed Worldviews and Puritanism] (Satan And Spiritual Warfare | Chapter 3.2)

Approximate Reading Time: 5 minutes [For the sake of my posting schedule and your time, I am posting segments of Chapter 3 as I write them. If you have any suggestions or comments, reach out through my contact form. To read everything released so far, visit the Satan and Spiritual Warfare page.] The Influence of the Reformation (1517) We often look back

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