According to the Scriptures
The resurrection is not disconnected from the world of the Scriptures, but is rather an integral part.
From Abraham to Cornelius
When Peter met Cornelius, he entered into what God has been up to since he called Abraham.
Scene of the Crime
On our own, we cannot get back to the Garden. In the word picture of Genesis, angels with flaming swords block any path back.
Wonder Woman, naïveté, and original sin
Are we basically good? Are we fundamentally corrupt? Are there other options?
Are Christians superstitious?
One of the most handy words the skeptic can throw at the religious person is "superstitious."
An engineer looks at prayer: God at the center
I have been released from the pressure of treating prayer like an engineer getting stuff done.
An engineer looks at prayer: ‘Getting stuff done’
As an engineer I tended to view prayer as another way to make and/or fix stuff.
All you need is (God’s) love: Atonement and the Cross
God’s love is something counter-cultural, offensive, and ego-insulting. It is not free, but costly.