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April 30, 2020
Where I Found Belonging – Brad Jersak
I am well aware, to the point of nausea, that the movement or institution or...
March 2020
March 30, 2020
The River of Fire: the Sovereignty of Infinite Love – Brad Jersak
I get it now. I see now the necessity of a cold and totalizing sovereignty...
March 25, 2020
Is Humanity the Real Plague? (Spoiler—No) – Brad Jersak
Is Humanity the Real Plague? (Spoiler—No) A Response to Kristal Parks and Matthew Fox I...
March 19, 2020
The Covid-19 Reset: Dark Clouds, Silver Linings & New Ways of Being – Brad Jersak
Covid-1 I have no medical assessments or advice to share. I’m a doctor, Jim, but...
February 2020
February 26, 2020
Plato, Platinga & Paul – Toward Christian Knowing – Brad Jersak
February 16, 2020
Prostrations: Empty Religiosity or Embodied Worship – Brad Jersak
"Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.” James...
February 02, 2020
Q&R with Brad Jersak – “Does God Ever ‘Intervene’ in Natural Law?
Question I’m reading A More Christlike God and it has been a very faith stretching experience...
January 2020
January 25, 2020
Q&R with Brad Jersak – “How do we harmonize the Bible’s judgment and redemption texts?”
Question How do we best harmonize the Bible's 'eschatological' texts? Some described unmitigated judgment and...
January 21, 2020
“Is the Spiritual Realm more Real than the Natural?” Brad Jersak
Question: How would you respond to the statement, "The spiritual realm is more real than...
January 12, 2020
Q & R with Brad Jersak – “Were the Church Fathers anti-semitic?”
Question Hi Brad, I’ve run into a few guys that are saying that the Church...
January 11, 2020
Why Christ came into the world – by Brad Jersak
Why Christ came into the world: comments on St Seraphim of Sarov – by Brad...
January 06, 2020
I loved Netflix Messiah. You might not if … by Brad Jersak
I have just finished binge-watching season 1 of the 10-episode Netflix series MESSIAH. I...
January 05, 2020
Why the Father Didn’t Seek the Prodigal (because he did) Brad Jersak
“The Son of Man came to seek and to save that which is lost” (Luke 19:10)....
January 03, 2020
“A Full & Vulnerable Heart” – Brad Jersak (with Paul E Ralph)
FINDING YOUR WHY As the decade ended, a dear confidante and 35-year-long soul friend of...
December 2019
December 28, 2019
Q&R with Brad Jersak – Union, Separation, Alienation
Question I am finally getting around to reading A More Christlike Way. I’m curious about what...
December 22, 2019
“Be Perfect”? A Fragile Faithfulness, Fraught & Freighted – Brad Jersak
Question: In light of Christ’s revelation of God’s saving grace, how are we to understand...
December 15, 2019
Our Final Authority: the Bible or Jesus? – Brad Jersak
Our final authority It was one of my classic last-minute cancellations. A church whose pastor...
December 05, 2019
ADVENT – SOMETIMES WAITING IS HARD – Brad Jersak
Waiting “Advent” is a word I was unfamiliar with as a child growing up in...
December 01, 2019
The Logic (& Limits) of Christus Victor – Brad Jersak
The Logic of Penal Substitution As a young, gungho Calvinist in the 1980s, I composed...
November 2019
November 25, 2019
Christ or Crake? Mortality is the Fear of Death – Brad Jersak
In Oryx and Crake, the first novel of Margaret Atwood's dystopic Maddaddam trilogy, a character nicknamed...
November 21, 2019
Q & R with Brad Jersak – “On Faith and Art”
Question How is it possible that often art is often better than sermons in churches?...
November 20, 2019
Reconstructing Prayer – Brad Jersak
Recovering Authentic Prayer In the West, there was a time when most people (not just...
November 16, 2019
Q & R with Brad Jersak – Were Adam & Eve perfect people in a perfect paradise?
Question I have a question regarding the literality of Scripture, particularly concerning Adam...
November 09, 2019
Q & R: Beloved Children or Worthless Slaves? Brad Jersak
Question I am discovering that God is a loving Father and I'm experiencing the joy...
November 07, 2019
Inter-faith Dialogue with Christian Atheists – Brad Jersak
In October, 2019, Paul Young and I were fielding a Q&R time at the Grand...
November 04, 2019
Q & R: A Question about “Ultimate Redemption”
“Can’t everyone respond to God, even if it’s in the next life? QUESTION: Why can’t...
November 02, 2019
Q & R: Reading Romans without courtroom lenses – Brad Jersak
Question I’ve been reading through Romans and am just having a hard time *not* seeing...
October 2019
October 28, 2019
The Finished Work (before, during & after the Cross) – Brad Jersak
INTRO – “The Finished Work” “The finished work” has become a popular catch-phrase among those...
October 21, 2019
Q & R with Brad Jersak – On the Quran, Safi Kaskas & Jesus-following Muslims
Question: Brad, I'm a fan of your books. But I saw something on page 142-143...
October 16, 2019
Of Heretics, Kings and Foxes – Brad Jersak
The [heretics] act just like someone who finds a beautiful image of a king that...
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