Oct 21, 2013 | Christian Living, The Bible, Theology
God is at work in the world through his people, and he wants to transform all of creation. We are part of his plan of restoration, but sometimes we lose sight of that fact. It seems that the church in Ephesus also lost sight of that fact. The book of Revelation tells...
Oct 7, 2013 | 1 & 2 Corinthians, Christian Living, Theology
How do we know God’s will? In this video I’ll talk about some of the ways God led the apostle Paul to fulfill his mission. It wasn’t always a straightforward process. Jesus the messiah first made himself known to Paul in a vision, but as time went on he revealed...
Aug 21, 2013 | Christian Living, The Bible, Theology
You cannot grasp the theology of the New Testament unless you appreciate the fact that its writers had a strong sense that the end of the age was upon them. These people were not just reading in a book about something that God had done, or might do in the...
Mar 20, 2013 | Christian Living, Higher Education, The Bible
Universities spend a lot of time thinking about different kinds of diversity, and Houston Baptist University is no exception. Diversity at the University At our opening Convocation service each semester, the faculty members join me on stage in their full academic...