Kingdom Worship: Part 1
Worshipping the one true God is man’s first, last and eternal order of business, his very source of life and joy. Through worship we honor and enjoy intimacy with the Source of all that is...
View ArticleChiasms and the Trajectory of Christ’s Kingdom Reign
Have you every noticed how the Book of Acts just kind of….ends? It’s almost as if Dr. Luke got an emergency call while working on chapter twenty-eight and had to quickly bring it to a close. I mean we...
View ArticleChanging Times, Scorecards and in General Making Like a Beast
A Modern Meditation on Daniel 7 If you think the year is 2015, you’re only partially correct. For the citizens of North Korea it’s presently 104. That’s because the government retooled the calendar so...
View ArticleSnake Handling in Middle Tennessee
A recent Huffington Post article on trends in snake-handling among some pentecostals got me in a reflective mood. So I have a confession to make that will likely surprise some of my friends and the...
View ArticleCreche, Cross and Crown
As Christians we know that the best things often come in threes, including the very best thing of all: the Persons of the Godhead. And the entire creation springing forth from that Triunity very often...
View ArticleLAST WORDS ARE IMPORTANT
In the movie Citizen Kane, the last words of Charles Foster Kane–“rose-bud”–served to frame the movie’s narrative and provided the key to understanding the man’s tragic but world-changing life. So ...
View ArticleA Total Eclipse for the Son
On Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 a total eclipse of the sun will make its way across America. The last time the contiguous United States experienced one was in 1979. But ...
View ArticleThe End of the World as We Know It?
(Though September 23 has passed. The day and our reaction were a fascinating lesson in eschatology) As I write this, Jerusalem—the city that many Jews, Christians and even some Muslims ...
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