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I have deep respect for Alvin Plantinga and his work in Reformed epistemology. His insistence that belief in God can be properly basic, rational even without inferential proof, pushes back against the rigid empiricism and rationalism that too often dominate Western thought. In this, he reminds us that our minds, when properly oriented, are capable of encounteri...
When I sit with scripture and pay attention to the words it uses for God’s people, I’m struck by how much those words reveal. Ecclesiology—the way we think about the church—isn’t just built on abstract ideas. It’s shaped by lived language. Words like church, disciples, brothers and sisters, saints, believers aren’t just labels. They tell me something about how th...
Every so often, I come across an article that grieves me. Not because it’s hostile to Christianity, but because it tries to sanctify what Christ came to redeem us from. Recently I read one such piece from a pastor named Rich Tidwell defending “biblical” polygamy. He argued that because the Old Testament records men like Abraham, Jacob, and David taking multiple wives, and bec...
Fixing My Eyes
Sometimes the world
feels too heavy,
a storm of cruelty
and endless folly.
I feel my heart
shrinking,
my spirit dimming
under the weight.
And then I remember:
to lift my eyes
to Jesus,
the light in the darkness.
Not a light that erases night,
but one that shines through i...
Sometimes I wonder whether public theology is even a necessary category anymore. If we take seriously that the world, including the Western world, is a mission field, then all theology should already be public. Every act of faith is lived in relation to a watching world. Every church, every believer, stands as a witness within a wider culture. Why, then, do we st...
