How Could God Command the Violent Murder and Plundering of Israel’s Neighbors?For one of my seminary classes, we had to write a pastoral letter to someone about the commands in the Hebrew Bible for Israel to kill…Jun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021
Trample My Courts No More: On John MacArthur’s Refusal To Love His NeighborAs he walked across the stage to the large, wooden pulpit, the auditorium that seats 3500 people was filled with non-masked, non-socially…Jul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020
Eucharistic Presence for a Church in ExileLittle did the Church know at the beginning of March 2020, the opportunity that was about to present itself to us. Many of us have lived…Jul 24, 2020Jul 24, 2020
How Reading Aristotle Frees Us from Albert Mohler’s ComplementarianismAfter growing up in the patriarchal world of the Independent Fundamental Baptists where men would sit on couches watching football and…Jul 11, 2020Jul 11, 2020
Unmasking John Calvin’s God With Hamilton’s King GeorgeI watched Hamilton last night for the first time. And I was struck by the parallels in King George’s song “You’ll Be Back” to the…Jul 7, 2020Jul 7, 2020
A Response to Kevin DeYoung’s Culture War StrategyI’m sound asleep when suddenly I get jolted awake by my screaming four year old son. Bleary eyed, I try to get a grip on my surroundings…Jun 20, 2020Jun 20, 2020
The Jesus-Formed, Embodied Worship of a Black Holiness Church (1895–1913)Having spent my entire life in overwhelmingly white churches, it wasn’t until I had reached my twenties that I started to become aware of…Jun 12, 2020Jun 12, 2020
How Modern Science Evolves Our Theology of Church and CultureIn our previous article, we looked at how the Catholic, Lutheran, Reformed, and Anabaptist traditions have seen the relationship between…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Four Views of Church and CultureBob Dylan once said that popular culture “was like the unbroken sea of frost that lay outside the window and you had to have awkward…Jun 7, 2020Jun 7, 2020
How My Evangelical Theology Disconnected Me From My Black Neighbor’s Grief, And How I HealedIn 2015, I was a huge conservative talk radio listener. Every day, I’d tune in to Hugh Hewitt, Mike Gallagher, Dennis Prager, Rush…May 29, 20204May 29, 20204