Devotional
Theological Education is for Everyone
I simply wanted to share this excellent article featuring Rowan Williams. christianitytoday.com/ct/2020/august-web-only/rowan-williams-theological-education-for-everyone.html
Biblical Studies
Take the FULL LENGTH Psalms Course
Dear blog subscribers, This fall I am teaching a full-length course on the Psalms at Wesley Biblical Seminary. This beloved book has shaped Christian faith and worship across the centuries. Many of us are familiar with the Psalms, but we often miss out on the riches of this book. The Psalms Read more…
Holiness
Your Words Can Defile You — Inner Cleansing
The words you utter can defile you (i.e., keep you out of the presence of God). People who take holiness seriously must take sin seriously. This means that we must have clear definitions of what sin is and what sin isn’t. If sin keeps us from the redeeming presence of Read more…
Holiness
Taking Sin Seriously
This message was preached at the Annual Conference for the Association of Independent Methodists (AIM) in Dacatur, AL on Thursday, June 25, 2020.
Devotional
Freedom & Holiness
True freedom is not the ability to freely pursue happiness as we each define it. Freedom is the ability to break free from the crooked, perverse, self-centered human nature and live entirely for God.
Devotional
Technology. We Sure Have Come a Long Way…But Have We?
The flowering of culture and invention does not restrain the escalation of sin — Victor Hamilton My wonderful wife got me an Apple Watch for Father’s Day. And, I must admit, it’s mind-blowing. So much technology right there on my wrist. I never thought the Dick Tracy watch would ever Read more…