Biblical Interpretation Through Demonstration
Teaching biblical interpretation through demonstration.
If you could pick any fictional animal to be your lifelong companion (like a Pokémon or fantasy pet), what would it be? If I had a pet, my favorite fictional pet would be Snoopy from Peanuts.Like many people, I enjoy a quiet life filled with reading, relaxing, and spending time with friends and family. That … Continue reading If I Had a Pet, My Favorite Fictional Pet Would Be Snoopy
If you had to switch lives with a fictional character for a week, who would you choose? I would rather spend my days reading, resting, and eating than actually work in a world that resembles Morgoth more. I think that is the point of the Hobbit. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who is respectable. He … Continue reading Bilbo Baggins
Introduction One of the most important truths revealed in the creation account is that God has rights over His creation. Because He is the Creator, He alone defines what is good, what is evil, and what is morally right. This is not up for debate. It is not determined by culture. It is not decided … Continue reading God Has Rights Over Creation — And God Alone Determines What Is Good
Have you ever liked a villain more than the hero? Who and why? When I was younger, I took one of those Facebook quizzes to see what kind of villain I would be. Turns out, I'd be the Joker. I feel like it fits. I have the kind of personality that wants to have fun … Continue reading Yes Joker Over Batman
What’s the longest book you’ve ever read? Aside from the Bible, I read it twice a year, the longest book I have ever read was the Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin. In Bible college, I was told he taught "doctrines of demons." Yet, they never quoted his books or writings. I thought … Continue reading Calvin’s Institutes
What’s the best advice you’d give to someone younger than you? When I look back on my life, I sometimes think I put too much stock in becoming a pastor. The main way to honor God isn't becoming a pastor, though that is the calling for some. The main way to honor God is to … Continue reading Embrace Christ in All Things
What’s one thing that would instantly improve your city? I've heard this illustration from Todd Friel. If your car were broken down, and you were in a shady part of town, and a group of men were walking towards you, would it make you feel better if you knew they were just leaving a Bible … Continue reading Christ Improves Every City
In a world filled with competing interpretations of Scripture, few biblical books generate as much discussion and debate as Genesis. Questions about creation, God's character, humanity's purpose, marriage, and redemption often begin in the opening chapters of the Bible. Yet many readers struggle to understand these foundational passages in their proper context. God Said And … Continue reading Why Every Christian Should Read God Said And It Was So
Who is your favorite cartoon character? I like all of the cartoons that I watched as a child: Scooby Doo, Static Shock, Batman, Batman Beyond, etc. I even enjoyed Dexter's Laboratory. Those cartoons were fun as a child. I enjoy watching my children watch the entertainment I used to watch. However, I have put those … Continue reading I Don’t Have One
Introduction One of the most comforting truths in all of Scripture is that God is all‑powerful and God is sovereign. These attributes are not isolated; they flow from His eternality and holiness. God’s power is infinite, His sovereignty is absolute, and His character is perfectly balanced. When believers understand this, fear dissolves, anxiety weakens, and … Continue reading God Is All‑Powerful and Sovereign: The Comfort Every Believer Needs
