Techno-Evangel

I’ve done quite a lot of traveling over the past few weeks – over 2,500 miles of driving through nine states followed by a week in the Texas sun learning new building and construction techniques.  On the way to San Antonio, we flew through Houston and as always, I had that awkward experience [...]

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God’s Word is True

From Eden, the strategy of the Enemy has been to discredit what God has said.  At our current point in history we see no relenting of that course as skeptics and textual critics dissect and mutilate what is simple.  The declaration that the Bible is not knowable and irreversibly altered screams through best-seller books and [...]

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Jumping through Hoops – Part III

In our last installment of the interview we hear a few words of warning and encouragement to both daughters and their parents as to the dangers and unique challenges of the collegiate sports world.
What advice would you give parents whose daughters are involved in collegiate sports?
I think it is important to talk about this issue [...]

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Agnostic Epistemology or How it is that I know that you don’t know

Go back to Eden and you’ll find that the original agnostic was a snake. He was the bearer of doubt and obfuscation slithering reworded queries to confuse and deceive. God spoke, but did Eve really hear Him correctly? “Oh come now, surely you haven’t heard Him right… you will not die.” [...]

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The Heart of Teaching Made Perfect in Known Weakness

“…we proved to be gentle among you, as a nursing mother tenderly cares for her own children. Having so fond an affection for you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become very dear to us.” 1Thessalonians 2:7-8
Teaching for those who [...]

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Let us Pray Rightly or On Not Getting a Rash at Ball Games and Memorial Services

There are many things that give me a rash. Poison ivy… certain talk show hosts that shall go unnamed… and our culture’s view on prayer.

In an effort to make our little piece of the planet cozy and warm for all faiths and every manner of practice; speaking during a formal public moment of prayer [...]

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Young Earth Part I

One need not travel too far to find a legion who will exclaim that the earth is old. Very old. Ancient. In fact as a Saganite might be fond of saying, “billions and billions” of years old. Well, in a series of postings I will give the reader some science [...]

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Doctors of the Soul or How Sigmund and his Progeny ended up in my Bible Study

It seems as though everyday we find some news article or scientific journal report or study attempting to tell us that they’ve found a biological link to one thing or another. Things once thought to be spiritual or social problems or matters of improper upbringing, parenting, and discipline have now been labeled as ‘brain [...]

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Shoot Out or Shut Down?

While we continue to pray that Virginia Tech students and families and the citizens of Blacksburg will find solace and comfort in the person of Jesus Christ who alone is our only Hope in this life, we also continue in our desire to see the general population come to a civic understanding about gun control. [...]

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VTech Reflections

So now out of the woodwork crawls every manner of social pundit and political profiler. The largest hate-fest shoot-a-thon in American history took place on Virginia Tech’s campus and now people want answers. Now they want to know why Cho Seung-Hui went on a killing spree. It is sadly comical to watch [...]

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