Coffee Table Theology

Treats of theology and church history that pair well with your favorite cup of coffee.

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  • A Word to the Wise

    A Word to the Wise

    And so I made up in my mind to look into the Holy Scriptures and to see what they might be like. And what I see there is something not disclosed to the proud or laid bare to children; one must stoop to enter, but it is lofty within, and veiled in mysteries. Augustine. (2019). Read more

  • “Jesus Never Talked About…”

    “Jesus Never Talked About…”

    I do not intend these to be “gotcha” arguments. Dismantling these assumptions will only bring to light other faulty assumptions from those who do not believe, but to those who have an ear to hear why the statement, “Jesus never talked about ‘X’” is contrary to logic, the nature of the grace we have been… Read more

  • A Short Update

    A Short Update

    It has been a while since my last post. Seminary and work has kept me busy. I plan to start posting semi-regularly again though. I have some school assignments that could be the basis of a few articles so I will see where that take me. Otherwise I hope to have at least 1 article… Read more

  • “He Ain’t Here!”

    “He Ain’t Here!”

    A few years ago, I was in Jerusalem and had the opportunity to visit what is believed to be the tomb they laid Jesus in. Honestly, it is nothing extravagant… Read more

  • Of Angels and Shepherds: Joyous Proclamation.

    Of Angels and Shepherds: Joyous Proclamation.

    For all of us who have come in contact with and have been changed by the Gospel, we have a duty to share our salvation with the world in joyous declaration. Read more

  • Good King Wenceslas

    Good King Wenceslas

    One cold winter night the Good King Wenceslas looked out and saw a poor man in need. Though the winter storms raged on, the king’s heart was warmed with compassion, and he set out to help the poor by bringing them food and wood to last through the cold. Though his servant was tempted to… Read more