Favorite Book of 2023 + Books I Read
It’s that time of year again, the time for people to post the book’s they’ve read, to announce their favorite books, and to share with others the books they’ve loved. This year, because I’m working on a new book on the doctrine of atonement, I focused on reading books and lots articles on various theologians’ takes on […]
Flip the Script
My first ministry position was serving as a Minister to Children. My wife has led children’s ministries for more than forty years. When we were young parents, our children were a significant priority. And now, we have five grandchildren who are the joy of our lives. For all these reasons, effective children’s ministry (meaning all […]
Being Young: A Biblical Theology of Youth – An Excerpt
The hometown of Jeremiah was on the edge of the wilderness in a small town called Anathoth about three miles northeast of Jerusalem. Jeremiah grew up in a time of great upheaval in the ancient Near East. The Assyrians dominated this part of the world; however, rebellions from various vassal states required significant resources from […]