Hear this episode on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. IntroductionI have a lot of questions. And as the alleged revival at Asbury University winds down this week, I think we’d do well to ask them, and I have some I haven’t seen anyone ask. One of the issues I already know I’ll run into with someContinue reading “Nobody expects the Asbury Inquisition!”
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He Gets Us?
Hear it on iTunes and Spotify. IntroductionJesus disagreed with loved ones. He didn’t disown them. So says one of the myriad commercials in the nine-figure He Gets Us campaign, one of which will air during this Sunday’s Super Bowl. That’s all I have for an introduction. Let’s just pick this apart. What does the BibleContinue reading “He Gets Us?”
Grace, gifts, glory
Hear it on iTunes and Spotify. Introduction‘Tis the season for last minute Christmas shopping, traffic jams, and hoards of grumpy people in the electronics section at Target. As for myself, I personally had a pleasant time with my in-laws last Sunday, and my wife thankfully knocked out the Christmas shopping promptly, meaning yours truly hasContinue reading “Grace, gifts, glory”
Jesus is the reason for this season, too
Listen on Apple and Spotify. IntroductionOctober is a glorious month. Among its features are playoff baseball, football season at full throttle, white girls dressing like Han Solo and ordering trash from Starbucks, men wearing flannel, leaves changing color, German beer, and Evangelicals freaking out over Halloween. And whether it’s an invented quote by Anton LevayContinue reading “Jesus is the reason for this season, too”
Our discernment blackhole
Hear this episode on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. IntroductionEvery so often, Christians in the West are able to latch onto a celebrity of sorts who claims the name of Christ. Sometimes it’s Chris Pratt, who kinda sounds the part for a while before the facade is eventually dropped. Other times it’s the likes of TimContinue reading “Our discernment blackhole”
The first post-Roe Independence Day
Listen at Apple Podcasts and Spotify. IntroductionThe United States celebrates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence every July 4, wherein we eat hot dogs, collectively become pyromaniacs, and reflect on the fact that “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life,Continue reading “The first post-Roe Independence Day”
Easter season week 3 – John 11
Listen to the audio version at Spotify and Apple Podcasts. IntroductionMy church, Resurrection Church in Greer, South Carolina, is taking a month out of our normal pattern to explore the doctrine of salvation in the weeks leading up to Easter. I’m also endeavoring to write a complementary blog each week, for what that’s worth, andContinue reading “Easter season week 3 – John 11”
Easter season week 2 – John 4
Listen to the audio at Spotify and Apple Podcasts. IntroductionMy church, Resurrection Church in Greer, South Carolina, is taking a month out of our normal pattern to explore the doctrine of salvation in the weeks leading up to Easter. I’m also endeavoring to write a complementary blog each week, for what that’s worth, and attemptingContinue reading “Easter season week 2 – John 4”
Alphabetical collapse
Hear the audio at: Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Introduction Much like the death of an old, sickly relative, some tragedies occur in slow motion and the culmination of the tragedy, while not surprising, is no less grievous. And this is what happened when Relient K brought on genderqueer “Christian” artist Semler to open for theirContinue reading “Alphabetical collapse”
Greer Christmas Hymn Sing
Hear the audio at Spotify and Apple Podcasts. “Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity!” – Psalm 133:1 Contrary to popular opinion, unity doesn’t involve ignoring differences of opinion or conviction. In fact, unity embraces those differences while highlighting a bigger, more important objective, which is happening this Sunday evening,Continue reading “Greer Christmas Hymn Sing”
Cody Fields 