Sudbury Visit
Given that I now have work, and that my weekends are going to fill up, I took the time for a quick 72 hour trip to Sudbury, ON to visit my parents and 90 year old grandmother. I will miss…
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Let’s Talk About Jesus
My short book on sharing your faith in Jesus is now available in print form and as a Kindle book online. Any royalties will be going to support LCMS mission work around the world. I’ll keep you updated on those amounts. If…
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A Life Changing Sentence
In a few days my new book, “Let’s Talk About Jesus,” will be available on Amazon as a paperback and as a Kindle eBook. Here’s a sample chapter, one I’ve called “A Life Changing Sentence.” It’s a 19-word summary of the…
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Photos From Fort Wayne
I was privileged to be at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, IN for the dedication of the new CTS library. Click on the post for pictures.
Are Islam and Science Compatible?
Ken Chitwood blogs in Florida while reading theology and religious studies at the University of Florida. He has taught an interesting seminar on the question of Islam and science. In the west where Christianity has the been the dominant religious influence,…
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Prepared for God’s Gifts
I’ve always loved the joke about the man driving through the mall parking lot at Christmas. Seeing no open spots, and not knowing what to do, he begins to pray: “Lord, help me find a spot. Just one spot. Find…
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Christians Scientists
No, this isn’t a post about Christian Science, the “mind-over-matter” folks within Christendom. It is a post about why scientists become Christian, or stay Christian if they were to begin with. I’ve written a short review of a short book…
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Age of Communion
Q: My church is allowing very young children to receive the Lord’s Supper. Some aren’t even school age yet. Is this unusual? A: Before we talk about the Lord’s Supper, let’s talk about the Sacrament of Baptism. The age at which to…
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January 2015 Newsletter
Our January 2015 newsletter is now available: 2015-01 Newsletter. You can subscribe to our newsletter or view past newsletters on our news page. I’m now serving a 90 day term as Area Facilitator for the Cayman Islands, Jamaica and Puerto Rico.
What is Responsible, Confessional, Catholic Christianity?
Christianity means many things to many people. This blog will look at the world through the lens of a Christianity that is responsible, confessional, and catholic. What does that mean? Catholic means to be universally or widely accepted. One can certainly…
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