Two Easter Poems…
I thought I’d share two poems I wrote quite awhile ago. The first one is 25 years old–I wrote it on the Easter my sister and I were stranded in Colb...
Category: Literature and Poetry
The Genre, Historical Context, and Purpose of Genesis 1-11
Genesis: O Where to Begin? The book of Genesis is about beginnings: the beginning of creation, of humanity, and of civilization itself. Now, many of us in the m...
Easter Poems Throughout the Years
I thought I’d share a few Easter poems I’ve written throughout the years. ***The first poem was in Colby, Kansas, in 1993. I was helping my sister m...
The Ways of the Worldviews (Part 56): Now for something a bit different…Poetry, Art, Music, and Perspective
When I was in college, I fell in love with poetry and literature, and some of the most influential literature I came across of that of the 19th century Romantic...
A Little Bit of Old Testament Overview (so you can begin to understand the big picture)
I think it is safe to say that, outside of a few famous Sunday School versions of a few Old Testament stories, a handful of Psalms, and a number of select Prove...
All About MYTH: A Quick Response to a Facebook Discussion on Myth, the Gospels, and Jesus
I have not been posting too much this month because I have been busy with other things. Nevertheless, in light of a recent extensive Facebook discussion (and si...
That’s the Ways of the Worldviews (A Book that Will Be Blog Posts This Year!)
Back in the Fall of 2007, I started teaching Biblical Worldview at a small Evangelical Christian high school in Alabama. The headmaster essentially gave me free...
A Brief Look Back at the Past Year…
It was just about a year ago that I wrote my first post about young earth creationism, and how dangerous I felt it was. My first post was entitled, “Why I...
Reflections on Divorce…From Bright Avenue: The Songs of Bob Bennett
Welcome to the second year of resurrecting orthodoxy. One of the things I read last year as I was getting ready to launch this blog, was the bit of advice that ...
Now For Something Completely Different: MY BOOK ON MY LIFE IN TEACHING! “Getting Schooled”!
I want to take the time to shamelessly promote my self-published book entitled, Getting Schooled: The Lessons, Plans, and Life of a Teacher. It is a collection ...