by Trey Ferguson | Dec 18, 2020 | Christianity, Reflections, Theology
Allow me to set the scene:A man starts making bold claims about himself. Talking BIG game. Maybe not bragging, per se. But certainly not shy either. “I’m the man. Get like me.” People have the natural reaction to such talk. “Says who?! Who do you think you are?! The...
by Trey Ferguson | Dec 4, 2020 | Christianity, Reflections, Theology
I had a dream the other night. I’m told that we dream every night, and that it’s really a matter of whether or not we remember those dreams. I usually don’t remember any. But I started praying to remember my dreams…. I can’t help but feel...
by Trey Ferguson | Nov 6, 2020 | Christianity, Reflections, Theology
You hear it every election season, particularly in a time when each election seems more contentious and divided than the one that came before it. We remind ourselves that Jesus is on the throne to calm our anxieties. We remind ourselves because it sounds good to imply...
by Trey Ferguson | Oct 23, 2020 | Christianity, Reflections, Theology
The Good Samaritan is one of those stories that transcends the Christian tradition in some senses (which is a nice reminder that we don’t actually own these stories). It’s worth revisiting (or visiting for the first time) here. What the story illustrates...
by Trey Ferguson | Oct 16, 2020 | Christianity, Reflections, Theology
We hear the word “reconciliation” tossed around a fair amount these days. I think that’s a good thing. I’m one of those people who believes that the books collected in the Bible lay the foundations for God’s grand plan of cosmic...
by Trey Ferguson | Oct 9, 2020 | Christianity, Reflections, Theology
I confess. There are some things I hold in tension. A lot of them. One of those things that I continue to labor to understand is the idea of unity in the body of Christ, because I think it’s important. There’s no shortage of scriptures emphasizing the need...
