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Every Christian is a theologian. The question is whether if they are a good one or not. Our theology inevitably impacts every area of our lives (either consciously or unconsciously) – even our creativity – so it is important for creatives and Christians in general to think deeply about their theological beliefs.
10 Dark Facts You Should Know About Karl Marx (and why it’s important today)
Although some may think that the Western world has learned its lesson about Marxism, in recent times, this dangerous ideology has again come to prominence in new forms. The ideologies originated by Karl Marx and now evolved to bear rotten fruit are...
Time and Meaning | Its Futility and How to Redeem It
You’ve all heard the phrases, “Time is money” or “Time waits on no one”. Time is one of those things we always feel is slipping away and we never have enough of it. Our fast-paced world today doesn't help the dilemma either. Pings, dings, and rings...
Government Speech Codes, Freedom & Censorship (Podcast Notes)
Freedom of Speech is a fundamental right in many modern Western nations. Yet it seems like, in recent days, it has been under increasing attack. How are we to think about these things as Christians? This podcast episode considers some important...
Facing Death and Finding Meaning
In this article, we’re going to be facing squarely the topic of death. This is a topic that may make some of us uncomfortable, and I will do my best to be gracious. However, it is a reality we must all face honestly in our search for meaning. We...
Chasing the Good Life in Search of Meaning
Our world and culture today, especially in big modern cities, can tend to draw us all into the ‘rat race’ of careers and achievement. We find ourselves running after the images of the good life that are shown to us on TV, billboards, movies,...
ExeGreeksis | Hypocrites and Prayer – Matthew 6:5-15
The ΕχεGrεεκsις series of articles are meant for those who want to dig in deeper into the text beyond just a casual reading. It intends to pull back the curtain a little to see a bit of what goes on "behind the scenes" of translating our New...
My Top 10 Podcasts for Forming a Christian Worldview
Everyone has a worldview, but not everyone is aware of theirs. It's sort of like our belly button. We all have one, but very few spend much time examining their own. However, our worldview shapes so much about how we see, understand and act in the...
Christ’s Presence in the Lord’s Supper | Part 2 – The Theological Argument
In our first article, we considered the historical arguments surrounding Christ's presence in the Eucharist. We looked at many of the church writers throughout history and their statements concerning the Lord's Supper and saw that the modern Roman...
Christ’s Presence in the Lord’s Supper | Part 1 – The Historical Argument
The Lord's Supper or Eucharist is one of the Sacraments which Jesus instituted for his Church to follow, and was meant to be a source of much blessing. However, there has been quite a bit of controversy over many different parts of this Sacrament...
Make the Commission Great Again | Matthew 28:16-20
(Please Note: The title of this article is intended to be "tongue-in-cheek" rather than anything of a political statement of allegiance to a particular political party) It feels like we’ve lost ground and Christians face many trials in our present...
God & Government | Exegetical Considerations on Romans 13:1-7
In recent times, with COVID mandates and restrictions affecting all areas of society, it has gotten a lot of Christians talking about Romans 13 and its application to the relationship between Church and State. I've seen many poor expositions of the...
JESUS & THE LAST DAYS (Part 6) | The False Doctrine of the Rapture – Left Behind?
Listen to an audio version of this article here: We’ve covered a lot in this series of articles and I pray that it has been informative and helpful for you. We looked at what Jesus meant by “this generation” and showed that there is no other valid...
JESUS & THE LAST DAYS (Part 5) | The Coming of the Son of Man
Listen to the audio version of this episode here: In our first article, we laid out the case that when Jesus said that all the things he predicted in Matthew 24 would take place before “this generation” passed away, he meant it for the people...
JESUS & THE LAST DAYS (Part 4) | The Abomination of Desolation
Listen to an audio version of this article here: In our first article, we looked at what Jesus meant when he said “this generation will not pass away until all these things are fulfilled” and saw that he was clearly speaking about his...
JESUS & THE LAST DAYS (Part 3) | Signs: Wars, Famine, Persecution
Listen to an audio version of this article here. In our first article, we looked at what Jesus meant when he said that “all these things” would take place before “this generation” passed away. We saw that clearly, Jesus meant that the generation in...