Bold Christian Writing Terminal Decline of Civilization and Hope for the Future Andrew Isker, June 23, 2023July 1, 2023 Share this:by Pastor Andrew Isker The United States is well within a period of terminal decline. This is a cause of great discouragement and even despair for many. For many years the decline was noticeable but easy to deny. Slowly, imperceptibly you notice that things are not as good as you… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Embracing Truth and Defying Fear Andrew Torba, June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 Share this:Christians are often confronted with challenges that test their faith and convictions. In the face of today’s moral ambiguity and cultural relativism it is essential for believers to stand firm in their understanding of the Truth and take bold action. Christians need to shed their fears, refuse to tolerate evil,… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Great Books of Christianity: The Modern Era Guest Post, June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 Share this:by ThinkingWest The most challenging period in which to select the great books of Christianity is the modern era. The sheer volume of Christian literature produced in the last two centuries makes extracting out “the best” a difficult task. Moreover, books written closer to the present have not yet been… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Great Books of Christianity: Reformation and Enlightenment Guest Post, June 1, 2023June 12, 2023 Share this:by ThinkingWest In our third installment of the Great Books of Christianity, we explore the works hailing from one of the most tumultuous times in Christian history: the Reformation. As new forms of Christianity spread throughout the West, theologians on all sides sharpened their pens and duked it out on… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Great Books of Christianity: The Medieval Period Guest Post, May 19, 2023June 12, 2023 Share this:by ThinkingWest Christianity is no stranger to the great books of the West and stands out among the great books as the inspiration for many of the foundational works of philosophy, literature, and science. Thus, there are a subset of great books in the West that aim to study Christianity… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Christian Nationalism and the Most-Abused Verse in the Bible Andrew Isker, May 17, 2023July 5, 2024 Share this:by Pastor Andrew Isker There is currently no verse in the evangelical world more abused than Galatians 3:28. Only recently did this newcomer knock off the decades-long world champion, Matthew 7:1 “judge not, lest ye be judged.” But today, in the context of intense propaganda that seeks to demonize those… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Great Books of Christianity: The Early Church Guest Post, May 12, 2023May 13, 2023 Share this:by ThinkingWest Perhaps no other topic has been written about in the West more than Christianity. In the past 2,000 years, tomes on the faith have been written by kings, monks, prophets, and laymen alike. One might conclude that no other faith has inspired, and been inspired by, great literature… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Evolution: The Greatest Story Ever Told? Guest Post, April 28, 2023 Share this:How evolution evolved from the minds of men… by John Heers, First Things Foundation In this edition of Heavy Things Done Lightly, the plan is to take a walk through history to discover something like antecedents. Where does Darwin’s evolutionary theory come from? Is it a scientific discovery, or is… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing The Christian Duty To Produce “Cultural Christianity” Andrew Isker, April 26, 2023 Share this:by Pastor Andrew Isker One of the most commonly held ideas within conservative evangelicalism is that “cultural Christianity is bad because it produces nominal Christians.” Nearly everyone has heard this from evangelical pulpits at one time or another. The former head of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing It’s Time To Burn The Ships Of Traditional Media Andrew Torba, April 24, 2023 Share this:In 1519, the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés arrived in the New World with a mission to conquer the Aztec Empire. He arrived with a small army of 600 men, but he faced a significant challenge. His men were afraid and they were not sure that they could succeed in their… Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Wisdom From Above And The Christian Nationalist Ruler Andrew Isker, April 21, 2023 Share this:1 Samuel 29:1-11 by Pastor Andrew Isker Introduction Jesus Christ is the king of kings and ruler of this world. And He has brought His people into His kingdom to rule with Him. Believers are saved from sin, death, and hell, and saved to rule as kings under King Jesus…. Continue Reading
Bold Christian Writing Christendom or Chaos Andrew Isker, April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 Share this:by Pastor Andrew Isker Recently there has been criticism of the idea of Christian Nationalism from some corners of ostensibly conservative evangelical church. For instance, Executive Vice President of G3 Ministries, Scott Aniol posted the following: Continue Reading