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Facing Hard Questions About Hell

The doctrine of hell invites honest questions, not fear-driven answers. In this final post, we thoughtfully engage common objections, taking Scripture seriously while leaving room for humility, trust, and reflection.

December 30, 2025

The Image That Endures

The image of God is damaged by sin, but it is not erased. This post considers how the Imago Dei shapes our understanding of human dignity, eternal life, and why annihilation fails to account for what Scripture says about humanity.

December 29, 2025

Seeing Hell Clearly

Hell is often imagined as a place of active torture, but Scripture presents something more sobering. This post explores eternal life, eternal death, and judgment—showing how hell is best understood as separation from God, not divine cruelty.

December 26, 2025

Grounding Hell

Debates about hell often appeal to God’s character. But God’s character is known through Scripture, not intuition. This post explores why biblical authority must come before our assumptions about judgment.

December 23, 2025

Simple, Not Easy

Today is grace day. As we take a day off between Luke and Acts, it’s an opportunity to take look both back and ahead. In just a few short weeks...

January 28, 2018

The Word: Halfway

Thirteen days ago turned to page 855 in the book I’ve carried for thousands of miles. It’s been on almost every trip I’ve taken in the last 3 or 4...

January 14, 2018

Here I Stand

A Gideon handed out Bibles in my second grade class. Back then I thought it was a holy book, filled with mysteries and wonder. Not that I read it, of...

October 31, 2017

The world isn’t ending today

Today will be spectacular. For the first time in decades, a total solar eclipse will be visible for a substantial portion of the United States. My family is among the...

August 21, 2017