Coffee Table Theology

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

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  • Honoring God by Waiting Well: A Theology of Waiting

    Honoring God by Waiting Well: A Theology of Waiting

    Our culture doesn’t like to wait on anything. Whenever we need to know something or ask someone a question, we have the internet and our phones readily available. We get annoyed when we get stopped by a red light on our way to work… God forbid we get stopped by multiple ones. We also get Read more

  • You Are Not the Bad Guy… and Augustine Would Agree.

    You Are Not the Bad Guy… and Augustine Would Agree.

    Fallen humanity is wired to think that we are the good guys. Though I might do wrong, my actions are justifiable “because they…”, or “she doesn’t…” or “that’s just how I’m made”. That’s fallen nature. But something strangely wonderful happens for the Christian once we come to saving faith in Christ. We realize that we Read more

  • Why You Should Bring Your Coffee Mug to Church

    Why You Should Bring Your Coffee Mug to Church

    In between services today I was talking to a friend of mine who serves on the church’s hospitality team while I was topping off my bright yellow Bostin Bruins mug with another 19 oz. of liquid energy. “Get yourself some of my mediocre coffee, I don’t know if I make it right,” Matt said as Read more

  • The Manner in Which We Teach

    The Manner in Which We Teach

    The Radical Reformation is a wild time to study. Certainly, this was a pendulum shift too far in the opposite direction after Erasmus, Luther, Zwingli, and company opened up Christianity, Church, and the Bible to the common people and fought much against Catholic tradition and dogma. In 1530 one such Radical Reformer, Sabastian Franck wrote, Read more

  • Coffee Table Theology

    Coffee Table Theology

    Treats of theology and church history that pair well with your favorite cup of coffee. Welcome to Coffee Table Theology! This we aim to provide articles about theology, church history, and general application of Scripture to our lives. There might also be a few articles about coffee too as I am an avid enjoyer of Read more