Modern Takes on Ancient Texts with Dr. Robby Waddell
In this episode of the ‘Ask a Theologian’ podcast, Dave interviews Dr. Robby Waddell, a…
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Discovering the Depths of Pneumatology with Dr. Amos Yong
In this episode of Ask a Theologian, Dave interviews Dr. Amos Yong from Fuller Theological…
Win the Day with Mark Batterson
“Almost anybody can accomplish almost anything if they work at it long enough, hard enough,…
Why is the Sacrilegious Such a Surprise?
As the Paris Olympics opened with a blasphemous parody of Da Vinci’s Last Supper, a…
Inclusion in the Covenant Meal: Children and the Lord’s Supper
Scripture provides only one concrete example of the Lord’s Supper, albeit from four perspectives. Matthew…
Christology and Daily Life with Dr. Chris E.W. Green
In this episode of the Ask a Theologian podcast, Dave sits down with Dr. Chris…
The Language of God with Francis Collins
As a Pentecostal, I am deeply troubled by Collins’ book. It is not a matter…
What’s the Point of Theology? with Alister McGrath
Despite his somewhat rambling, disjointed style, Alister McGrath manages to argue that theology is not…
The Doctrine of God or Theology Proper with Dr. A.J. Swoboda
In the inaugural episode of ‘Ask a Theologian,’ Dave interviews Dr. A.J. Swoboda, Associate Professor…
What You Do Matters
Are we missing something with all the emphasis on efficiency, time management, and productivity? We…
I’m Doing Better But I’m Not Okay
Mental health continues to be a taboo topic. Severe depression, suicidal thoughts, and overwhelming feelings…
Prepare for what you will do not what you could do
It occurs to me that I spend an excessive amount of time considering what I…
Filter it or change it?
When I was in therapy, my therapist emphasized developing and applying strategies to deal with…