On Church – Part 5 (Priests?)

I recently read a couple thought-provoking quotes from James Dunn (1939-2020). Dunn served as a New Testament professor at the University of Durham for about twenty years. In his book Jesus according to the New Testament, which I highly recommend, Dunn explores how Jesus is presented in each section of the New Testament. In chapter 7 … Read more

Trump’s Election Claims

There are many reasons why people support former President Trump. This post is not about Trump’s policies, which may or may not be commendable. It is not about his business practices. It is not about his children. It is not about his marriage or sex life. This post is about Trump’s incessant claims of election … Read more

The Christ of the Indian Road

The Christ of the Indian Road by E. Stanley Jones (1884-1973) is one of the most important mission books of the twentieth century. Born in Clarksville, Maryland, Jones began working as a Methodist missionary in India in his early twenties. In total, he served in India for more than forty years and traveled the world … Read more

Deconstructing False Teaching

There are several YouTube channels dedicated to exposing false teachers. For example: Justin Peters Ministries The Messed Up Church Long for Truth Fighting for the Faith Although I don’t agree with everything they say, for the most part, they make good points. I find it especially helpful when they pause sermons and analyze what is … Read more

Revisiting Hell: A New Edition of My Book

I have recently completed the second edition of my book Surprised by Hell. In the five years since its original publication, I have continued reading and reflecting on this challenging topic. One book that has been incorporated into this new version is That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell and Universal Salvation by David Bentley … Read more

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