Revelation 12

Episode 180: The imagery and figures continue to get more bizarre the deeper we get into the book of Revelation. Chapter 12 talks about a woman, a dragon, and the woman’s kids. What is going on here? Tune in as seek to clearly and simply explain what this vision means.

Question of the Day: Was I created for a purpose?

Revelation 11

Episode 179: There is a lot of confusion, even among the brotherhood, as to what exactly is being described in the vision John is seeing when it comes to chapter 11. Tune in as I attempt to provide clarity and consistency to the figures John is writing about as he records is vision.

Question of the Day: Please explain Calvinism.

Mars, NSA, & VMAs

Episode 174: A little bit of everything today. A brief look at a new theory of how life came to be on earth; a look at the news sotry of how Evangelical Christians and Catholics are on the religious extremist list of the NSA; and a breakdown of the Miley Cyrus VMA controversy.

Earthlings are really Martians

Pentagon classifies Evangelicals & Catholics as Extremists

Question of the Day: When were the gospels written?

Revelation 7

Episode 173: So what about those who survive the coming Roman persecution? What happens to those who survive the coming persecution? The part of the vision John sees and records in Revelation 7 explains what happens to those who are not “sealed” for persecution.

Question of the Day: Should Christians keep the Sabbath?

Revelation 6

Episode 172: From the throne room of God, seven (7) seals are opened and out come several terrify elements upon the earth, including the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse! Tune in as I breakdown who/what these four horsemen are and what it all means in the context of Revelation.

Question of the Day: Can a Christian fall from grace (and be lost)?

Church Suggestions

Episode 171: Is your church friendly enough? Does your worship engage people? A Christian Post article stimulate my thinking and I offer my limited insight into several areas where we in the churches of Christ might make some improvements or at least rethink the way we approach worship and visitor..er, I mean guests.

Church Spies

Question of the Day: Where in the Bible is incest mentioned or forbidden?

Revelation 2

Episode 168: Hip-deep into the book of Revelation we run into the actual churches Jesus is writing/speaking to concerning the approaching persecution. In chapter 2, we meet four (4) churches in Asia that Jesus for whom Jesus has a message: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, and Thyatira. Tune in as I walk through this chapter.

Question of the Day: If Jesus paid for all our sins, why will there by a judgment?

Gay Couple Suing Church

Episode 162: It was only a matter of time. Though the court case is over in merry old England, it is only a matter of time before this stuff hits our shores. I offer some practical steps concerning how Christians should respond to the homosexual agenda.

Gay Couple to Sue Church Over Same-Sex Opt-Out

Christian Chronicle: Homosexuality and the Church

Question of the Day: When a child is born, did the father and mother create a new soul, or did God create the soul?

Zimmerman Verdict

Zimmerman Verdict

Episode 152: Last Saturday, six jurors rendered their verdict in the trial of George Zimmerman: not guilty. Several news commentators had anticipated this verdict. Civil rights leaders and critics were upset about the verdict. News anchors repeatedly used the word “stunned” in their coverage. Even the President made a statement asking that Americans “honor” Trayvon Martin’s memory by remaining calm and pursuing peace. Tune in as I attempt to cut through the secondhand smoke of the world and point us toward a counter-cultural spiritual reality which rises above race divide in our country.

Question of the Day: What forbidden fruit did Eve eat?

Unity, pt. 1

Episode 135: Anti- Church. Non-institutional. Institutional. It is interesting the way we in the churches of Christ talk about one another. The root of these monikers is…division. The very thing Jesus prayed against (John 17) is the very thing we cling to with our pet doctrines and institutional affiliations. Tune in as I talk about the need for unity.

Question of the Day: Is the Devil real?