Pastoral Politics In the Already-Not-Yet 14 Oct 202015 Oct 2020 Every Tuesday night a group of members from the church I pastor come to our house to be reminded of the beauty of Jesus, pray together, and discuss that week’s…
Biblical Interpretation Old Testament Allusions in 2 Timothy 4:17-18 17 Jul 202030 Oct 2025 2 weeks ago, I began translating 2 Timothy as our church starts going through this final letter of Paul's. There is so much rich pastoral theology throughout the whole book.…
Book Review… My Favorite Books of 2019 18 Dec 201918 Dec 2019 In the past I have made a list of what I believed to be the best books from different categories. After reading a few different lists this year, I decided…
Biblical Interpretation… Revelation Book: Preview 22 Aug 2018 Hey everyone, I just finished my first read through the Revelation Study/Commentary. I am humbled and very happy with it. Teleios Academy has a wonderful team of editors. As of…
Biblical Interpretation Forthcoming Book on Revelation 23 Mar 2018 Hey everyone, A couple of my followers have asked why the blog posts have silenced. Back in January I was approached and given an opportunity. I did not want to…
Biblical Interpretation Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:20 8 Dec 20178 Dec 2017 I had mentioned in an earlier post that we would come back to John's idea of "seven churches" and seven "spirits." In Revelation 1:20, these "sevens" are unavoidable and cause…
Biblical Interpretation The Seven Beatitudes in Revelation 14 Nov 201714 Nov 2017 Throughout the journey of Revelation 1 so far, we have begun to see John's purposeful use of allusions to the Old Testament that shape the way we hear and see…
Biblical Interpretation Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:13-16 31 Oct 201731 Oct 2017 As we move away from John's intro on the person and work of Christ, we now enter in to a glorious vision of the glorified and exalted Lord of lords.…
Biblical Interpretation Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:7 7 Oct 20177 Oct 2017 After the resounding "Amen" of 1:6 proclaiming the priesthood of believers shaped by Jesus' exodus of his people from slavery into freedom, Revelation 1:7 stands as another "Amen" statement. The…
Biblical Interpretation Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:4-5 23 Sep 2017 Hey everyone, I am back from Sabbatical. I feel a greater love and trust for God, am healed from some past hurts, enjoyed the time with my family, and am…
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