Embracing the Psalms: A Harmonious Tradition

Welcome to our Psalms section, where ancient words meet modern melodies. Here you'll find chord/lyric sheets and audio samples of my own contemporary renditions of the Psalms. Singing the Psalms is a timeless practice, one that bridges the rich history of the Church with our present-day worship. In Ephesians 5:18-19, Paul urges us to "be … Continue reading Embracing the Psalms: A Harmonious Tradition

The Quest for Apostolic Continuity: Navigating the Claims of Eastern Orthodoxy

In recent years, there has been a notable surge in conversions to Eastern Orthodoxy. This trend may be attributed to its alleged guardianship of the original apostolic teachings and sacred traditions; an appealing alternative for Protestants who are frustrated with the fragmentation and pop-culture orientation prevailing in the protestant ecosystem. However, an evaluation of these … Continue reading The Quest for Apostolic Continuity: Navigating the Claims of Eastern Orthodoxy

From Apostles to Elders: The Evolution of Church Government

Determining a biblical model of church government is no small feat, given the evolving nature of leadership in the New Testament era, and the lack of exhaustive, step-by-step ecclesiastical instructions. This article seeks to navigate these complexities by examining the principles and practices of New Testament church governance, with the aim of discerning a model … Continue reading From Apostles to Elders: The Evolution of Church Government

God and Country? Ten Key Points about the Christian and Government

In light of the upcoming election, with its whirlwind of debates, promises, lies and controversies, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and disillusioned. As a Christian, navigating the political landscape can be particularly challenging. This article aims to outline ten key points regarding the Christian and government. These points will provide a thoughtful perspective on how … Continue reading God and Country? Ten Key Points about the Christian and Government

Clarifying Calvinist Concepts for Arminians

Judging from the numerous posts I see online where non-Calvinists (often Arminians) attack Calvinists for depicting a God who causes sin and treats the reprobate unfairly, I think it’s time to make a post to bring some clarity and cultivate unity.  Below are nine Calvinistic propositions which significantly intersect with Arminian theology, yet are either … Continue reading Clarifying Calvinist Concepts for Arminians

The Mission of Middle Ground Theology

In these divisive times, Middle Ground Theology exists to humbly interact with historically debated theological issues, with a goal of appreciating common ground, brainstorming creative Biblical rapprochements, or simply demonstrating gracious disagreement. Our interaction is intentionally "quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger" (James 1:19). Our mantra is "In Essentials Unity, In … Continue reading The Mission of Middle Ground Theology