What comes to mind when you think of the word spiritual? In scripture, we are exhorted to desire spiritual gifts, sing spiritual songs, and pray spiritual prayers. We are to walk in the spirit and live a spiritual life. Sounds good. But what does … [Read more]
Duck Church
Søren Kierkegaard, the Danish existentialist, used to tell a story about Duck Church. It goes something like this: Once upon a time there was a town of ducks. On Sunday morning all the ducks came waddling out of their houses and waddling into … [Read more]
Six Reasons Why Original Sin Cannot be True
Original sin says we were born bad to the bone. From the moment we drew our first breath, we were inclined towards sin, utterly depraved, and hostile towards God. Since beginning this series, I’ve received messages from readers who defend … [Read more]
Are your Children Natural Born Sinners?
A few years ago, the Babylon Bee published a satirical article entitled “Woman Finally Accepts Doctrine of Total Depravity Now That Daughter Is Two.” The article was about a young mother who became convinced about the doctrine of total depravity … [Read more]
Before It’s Too Late
We take so many things for granted, don’t we? The air we breathe. The clothes we wear. The food in our pantries. The things that we take for granted the most are the two most precious things we have. They are time and people. We tend to … [Read more]
E2R Turns 13 and It’s Time for a Change
I used to write about grace and nothing but grace. When I started writing Escape to Reality 13 years ago, I wrote about forgiveness and the unconditional love of God and how the cross changed everything. I wrote about eternal security and eternal … [Read more]
Can you Trust ChatGPT to Teach You about Grace?
ChatGPT, an A.I.-based chatbot that was released in November 2022, may be the biggest technological breakthrough to affect the church since the invention of the printing press. What does it do? It answers questions and writes essays. It also … [Read more]
Original sin and the two trees.
A theology of trees. Look at this. Revelation 22:1-2 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of … More … [Read more]
Original sin and the two trees.
A theology of trees. Look at this. Revelation 22:1-2 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of … More … [Read more]
Original sin and the two trees.
A theology of trees. Look at this. Revelation 22:1-2 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of … More … [Read more]
Original sin and the two trees.
A theology of trees. Look at this. Revelation 22:1-2 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of … More … [Read more]
Original sin and the two trees.
A theology of trees. Look at this. Revelation 22:1-2 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of … More … [Read more]
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