Category Archives: Theology

Reflections on theology proper, the nature of God as revealed to us in the Biblical witness and how our understanding of Him affects our understanding of our lives, our culture, and our world.

Ruth 1:19-22 A Loss of Identity

(This was a lesson I taught at Brookwood Baptist Church for our college sunday school class in our series on Ruth) Let me begin with a question, something to consider to place us in the right frame of mind:  Where … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Youth Ministry

Over the past eight years I have been able to minister to college students fresh out of their respective youth ministries and see how they have been prepared for the life that is ahead of them and the choices that … Continue reading

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Introduction to Ruth

(This was a lesson written for the college Sunday School class at Brookwood Baptist Church in Birmingham, Al where we are beginning a series on the book of Ruth.  It was written to be taught, and while I have filed … Continue reading

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Shadowlands

We cling to shadows in this world. All around us we are presented with options, choices, decisions regarding what to pursue and what to turn our backs on.  Each moment is faced with a choice.  Will I choose the good … Continue reading

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