Posts in Christian Thought
Finding the Overlap: An Example

This article is a follow up to my article “Finding the Overlap.” It is an example, written in letter form, of how to put the principles of “building a bridge” into practice…

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Finding the Overlap

I want to share a philosophy we learned in last semester’s WITT class, Apologetics & Outreach, lectured by Jerram Barrs.  Throughout the semester’s lectures, Barrs referred to “building bridges” between us and people that don’t believe the Christian faith.

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Christianity is Deepest Reality

Too often our faith can be lost in dogmatic platitudes or practices. This “lostness” leads us to forget the reality of the cross and of our faith. Christianity is beautiful, tangibly so…

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Miserable Comforters

Indeed, Jesus’ suffering was not only the cross but all instances he experienced of unjust hatred, doubt, misunderstanding, jealousy and betrayal (a snippet of a much longer list). All this was the result of obedience and righteousness, not personal sin…

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A Mouth Endued By God

This particular exchange in the book of Exodus gave me time to reflect on how far I have come in depending on the Lord to “be with my mouth” and truly believe that He is capable of doing so…

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