Tag: Christianity
The Political Captivity of White American Evangelicalism.
Church History is repeating itself, and why Pew’s numbers are concerning Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner In 1520 the monk-turned-reformer Martin Luther wrote a treatise called: “On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church>” In which...
Viral Posts and Viral Theology
Just because something is popular, does not mean it is right, so consider this before you hit share. Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner So, you’re scrolling through Facebook and you come across a post that...
Theological Album Review: Until This Shakes Apart – Five Iron Frenzy
Five Iron Frenzy has put their time in lockdown to good use, bottom line, this is a must listen. Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner Release Dates: January 14th 2021 Rating: 9/10 It is true that...
Yes, I am Angry
Yes, I am Angry. “I do not have a faith in Jesus problem, I have a trust in people problem.” – anonymous. Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner When I was in seminary I would get...
Pastors were Censored in 2020, by their Congregations.
“It is a poor sermon that offends no one” George Whitefield. but the offended need to wrestle with the Scriptures. Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner On a recent Podcast for The Bulwark Tim Miller noted...
SermonCast: Christianity+ and how we got here: 1 John 2:1-6, 15-17
Our sermon for Sunday, January 10th 2021 is a direct response to the riot at the Capitol on Wednesday the 6th. Here we look at the book of 1st John and his argument against...
The Historically Doomed
“Those who are unwilling to learn from History are doomed to repeat it” – Santayana…oh and make Idols Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner It may come as a surprise to some, but there is a...
Christ and Christian Alone
Imagine a Roman calling themselves a “Christian Romanist” and how that would have been received? Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner I will not budge on the idea that there is not justification for any definition...
A New Donatist Controversy?
What do we do with those who want to come back to Orthodoxy? Rev. Jonathan David Faulkner The Church at Carthage is one of those important places in Church History because if you look...