Persecution…or Opportunity?
Have you ever faced persecution? Real persecution? Unless you’ve spent time living overseas as a local in a creative access country, the answer is … [Continue Reading]
What do you want me to do for you?
Imagine if Jesus came to you and asked, “What do you want me to do for you?” What would you answer? How would you respond? Would you have to pause and … [Continue Reading]
Hearing from Prophets
Imagine being the wife of the prophet Isaiah. The wife of the man who tradition suggests was sawed in two by King Manasseh. What might you have said … [Continue Reading]
Good Friday Thoughts….from the Thief
Condemned to die and hanging on a cross. Hoisted upon two wooden boards and on display for crowds to mock and ridicule. An excruciating and shameful … [Continue Reading]
In the Steps of Moses…
If you hear the word “leprosy” you might think of stories of Jesus healing leprous individuals in the gospels. You would be right, but there are … [Continue Reading]
Overcoming the Goat Curse
I’ve always been a fan of the underdog. Radically so. Even to the point of sometimes switching allegiances because “my team” was playing against the … [Continue Reading]
Jesus’ Perspective on the Temple: A Reconsideration in Light of his Jewish Context
Introduction Broadly considering Jesus within his first-century context, a picture arises of him as an apocalyptic prophet heralding the Kingdom of … [Continue Reading]
Learn more about me as I passionately pursue Jesus.
Speaking
Speaking to individuals and groups is my absolute joy and passion. Each time I speak, my prayer is that God would use my words to encourage, uplift, … [Read More...]
Writing
Published Articles "A Theological Minute: Ecotheology." Burnside Writers Collective (April 18, … [Read More...]
Social Justice
“We do justice when we give all human beings their due as creations of God.” Timothy Keller, Lausanne Movement Introduction My mission and passion in … [Read More...]