How To Do Ministry: update 2
A.K.A. a repeated attempt not to quit my job and become a truck driver THE PROBLEM: I want to make visual resources people can employ to become better pastors. I…
Kingdom Paradox
God’s kingdom works backwards. His reasoning and promises and ambitions for us are often counterintuitive. It’s one of the most difficult truths to explain to people, yet also one of…
Why the Boring Bits are Sometimes the Most Fun
Revelation 21.6-21 This section of The Revelation involves John tediously describing the dimensions of heaven’s walls, the names of heaven’s gates, and the materials used in the construction of heaven’s…
Continuity
Revelation 21.1-5 God the Father speaks in verse 5 for only the second time in Revelation. From the Throne he calls out ‘behold—I make all things new.’ I’d like to…
The Sword of Shannara
Revelation 20.7-15 One of the first fantasy novels I read was ‘The Sword of Shannara’ by Terry Brooks. It’s now a classic, and it introduced me to the marvelous capabilities…
1,000
Revelation 20.1-6 Does God only own the cattle on a thousand hills (see Psalm 50)? Are we meant to forgive only 490 times (see Matthew 18)? Or are these numbers…
Key Questions
Revelation 19.11-21 In this section of The Revelation we’re treated to an image of the final battle and the defeat of the beast monsters. Jesus shows up on a white…
Am I the Last One to Write on Messengers?
Revelation 19.1-10 I think all five of my counterparts have (at some point) mentioned that the Greek word for angel (angellos) is the same as the Greek word for messenger,…
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