Folk Theology Series
A Different Christian Perspective On Abortion
As a Christian in America, I’ve had to reimagine my faith on many topics. After listening to so many stories on abortion, I had to reimagine my faith when it comes to abortion.
The End Times: From Deconstruction To Reimagination
Who cares about the end times? Let’s be honest, Jesus is probably going to come back before you finish reading this article anyway!
Political Identity: From Deconstruction To Reimagination
Is my identity found in my political party or in Jesus of Nazareth? And if it is found in Jesus, am I really bringing His Kingdom to earth?
From Deconstruction To Reimagination: Introduction
Deconstruction is the buzzword in many Christian circles today and I want to help those in that journey reimagine how to follow Jesus.
Folk Theology: Part 5 – Jeremiah 29:11
Folk Theology: Jeremiah 29:11 is speaking directly to me. Original Verse: Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.” The Issue I know Sunday School kids...
Folk Theology: Part 4 – Follow Your Heart (With Special Guest Nick Potts)
From Justin I want to introduce you to one of my good theological buddies, Nick Potts. We've known each other for about 5-6 years now. Nick and I agree that theology is both practical and essential for our lives as Christ-followers. I asked him...
Folk Theology : Part 3 – God Gained Another Angel
Folk Theology: “God Gained Another Angel” Original Verse (usually) Referred To: Matthew 22:30, Mark 12:25, Luke 20:36 “At the resurrection people will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in Heaven.” Without going into all of the...
Folk Theology : Part 2 – God Will Never Give Me More Than I Can Handle
Folk Theology: “God will never give me more than I can handle.” Original Verse: “12So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! 13No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be...
Folk Theology : Part 1 – What Is Folk Theology?
What if we have it wrong? What if we believe things that aren’t true? The sad part is that most of Western culture does. We have replaced important theological truths with nice motivational sayings that simply aren’t truth. This is Folk Theology (FT). Many of you are...
Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
Tract or Treat?
Some parents are different than others when it comes to Halloween. Some won’t let their kids go out for religious reasons. Others because they are afraid some of their neighbors are “not so nice people.” Some parents see it as an excuse to get rid of their kids for an...
Is Modest Hottest?
"Jordan Harrington is a 24 year old graduate of Liberty University with a dual major in Elementary and Special Education. She is married to Matthew Morran and is currently a Special Education Teacher for children with Autism" Before I introduce Jordan’s post, I want...
Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Part 1
The weather is freezing, it’s mid October, but we heard this was so worth it. Matt and Jordan are cuddling up trying to stay warm, and Bethany and I were trying to do the same. The cold weather only prepared us for the horrifying things we were about to experience. A...
Left Behind: A Disaster of Non-Biblical Proportions
Left Behind: A Rapture of Non-Biblical Proportions – Part 1
Let me get right to the point: One of the greatest lies and misconceptions of the 20th and early 21st century in Christianity is the idea of the rapture. This whole idea started one century earlier in the 19th century by a man named John Darby. Before this period of...
Left Behind: A Disaster of Non-Biblical Proportions – Introduction
Why Eschatology And Why Now? Ever since I was a little kid, Eschatology (The Study of the End Times) has fascinated me. It has my undivided attention. I love to talk about it, discuss it and often times debate it. But how I viewed it in my elementary days, both as a...