Category Archives: Theologization

Bible Study: Psalm 18

v.2: my rock, fortress, deliverer: That which I stand on, find refuge in, am redeemed by. Which is also identity, protection and salvation, respectively. v.7: Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were … Continue reading →

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First mention of Ancient Israel outside Bible - Merneptah Stele

Came across this on FB, someone answered the question: What extra-biblical sources contain references to Egypt and Moses/Joshua/Exodus. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merneptah_Stele Kevin Thomas answered on FB: There is evidence. The most famous and arguably the most important discovery related to Moses and … Continue reading →

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Historical timeline on Church Councils and Heresies

Here's one good one from google: https://christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/heresy-in-the-early-church-timeline I'll post more as I find more. The goal is to have a foundational clear view on such history. What each councils tackled, etc. Where did the heresies, creeds, fall in the timeline.

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Reincarnation Testimonies - Luke Ruehlman

A 5 year old boy (Luke) claimed to be a late Pamela, an African descend woman who died in fire. This reminded me of the similar story shared by Dr. Tong: some kid claimed to be someone from Havana in … Continue reading →

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Can Any Christians administer baptism, the Bread and the Cup?

The answer is yes and no. Yes, because all Christians are priests. Martin Luther expounded on this, according to Dr. Stephen Tong (excerpt in comment). No, if there's an ordained servant of God around.

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Debating a Fundamentalist

A few days ago, I finally sat down with someone (an elder/evangelist) from my previous church, an OPC. The buffet lunch talk went from what's expected to be a couple of hours to a whole 6 hours. Because it's just … Continue reading →

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The Creator-Creature Distinction

The closest field that can tackle this is the creative field. Hence the word, creative. Not the logical field. Unfortunately, too many Christians today, under the influence of some prominent philosophical thinkers of the lesser Christian kind, have made use … Continue reading →

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2 most abused principles by the Fundamentalists

Lately, about the last 3 years I suppose, I've heard from the American Fundamentalists bringing up somethings that I believe I've learned from Stephen Tong but I'm sure were quite popularly known at the time already: Love the Sinners, hate … Continue reading →

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Sunday Service 10/02/2022

I must label a new extension entry to this one as private because there is new names mentioned with children involved. As always, the Sunday School is my favorite part of the pastor's ministry. We are doing Chapter 26 and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Service 2022-09-25

Sunday School led by Rodney Duttweiler, missionary to Africa. The usual American style. I don't agree with where he repeated a few times (since dinner) that he followed the African proverb: "A log that floats do not become a crocodile", … Continue reading →

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