Counseling… Original Sin and Counseling 30 Aug 201830 Aug 2018 The Bible speaks of sin in two different forms. Each category is part of a larger theology of sin that helps us understand both ourselves and the world. A christian…
Theology Sin is a Relational Problem 24 Aug 2018 Throughout history there have been many ways of thinking about and characterizing sin. Many theologians have talked about sin in terms of "privation," lacking ontology but still resulting in chaos.…
Philosophy… The Existence of God and Degrees of Goodness 30 May 2018 Have you ever had to choose between two seemingly good things. In such situations we are often forced to ask the question, "which is better." It's a question about the…
Theology Theology and Beauty: The Other 4 Apr 2017 It’s perhaps in the area of the other person that beauty gives us the most help. For the ontological reality of beauty helps us to value and love those not…
Theology Beauty and Theology: The Self 28 Mar 2017 We are continuing to explore the role of beauty in the understanding of being, ontology. We have seen that beauty derives from the nature of the Triune God, and that…
Theology Theology and Beauty: The Natural World 21 Mar 2017 The contention of this series has been that beauty helps us to understand existence. We have seen how the Triune God grounds this assertion in His own being. The ontological…
Theology Theology and Beauty: Beauty and the Triune God 14 Mar 201714 Mar 2017 Beauty is not one of those attributes of God that systematicians frequently highlight. Karl Barth attempted some work on the beauty of God, but he began by saying that “the…
Theology Theology and Beauty: The Transcendentals 7 Mar 2017 “The witness borne by Being becomes untrustworthy for the person who can no longer read the language of beauty.” – Hans Urs Von Balthasar What has beauty to do…
Counseling… The Attributes of God in Biblical Counseling: Introduction 18 Aug 2016 “Why would God let this happen?” It was one of those rare occasions where the man asking me that question was not accusing God, he was genuinely asking. He had…
Church… Every Church Needs A Research & Development Department 17 Dec 2015 The church with a kingdom-focused and sanctified imagination will be more equipped for both internal discipleship and external mission. Such a church will possess a kingdom-focused and sanctified imagination that…
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