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The Forsaken Monarch has Landed!

My second novel, The Forsaken Monarch, continues that story of Empress Maud of England that I began with The Girl Empress. Here comes the plot description. England is in chaos. …

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Theology for Women: Article up at Torrey Gazette

Last month, I was able to join with several other Christian women in contributing articles to The Torrey Gazette. We were each encouraged to write about a theological issue that …

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What Pregnancy has Taught Me about Mary, Jesus, and the Gift of Life

Going through pregnancy for the first time has had a profound impact on me physically and emotionally, even as it has caused me to contemplate spiritual matters from a new …

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What Kind of Knowledge Can We Have About God?

In an article on theology proper for the Reformation21 blog, I previously discussed the various ways God reveals himself to us. Having determined how we can know God, we must …

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Introduction to Divine Eternity

Today I continue my series of articles about theology proper by considering how we should understand the eternity of God. Of all the divine attributes, this one tends to lead …

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What the Church has said about Divine Eternity

This page features statements by Christian theologians and institutions about the nature of God’s eternity. It is a companion resource to my long-form essay “Introduction to Divine Eternity”. While that …

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Introduction to Divine Simplicity

Thanks for returning to this journey through theology proper. Today we consider the doctrine of God’s simplicity. To the uninitiated, it may seem odd or even demeaning to describe God …

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Why Hezekiah Destroyed the Bronze Serpent and What It Can Teach Us about Worship

When was the last time you heard Hezekiah mentioned in a sermon? When did you last read about him in a book? If you are an average American Christian, you …

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Was the Jew/Gentile Divide about Ethnicity or Religion?

For those of us who live within what I will call the “evangelical Reformed bubble”, 2018 will likely be remembered as a year when the debate over racial reconciliation and …

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Rapp Report Podcast on Depression

I had the opportunity to join host Andrew Rappaport on The Rapp Report to discussion depression, its effects on the Christian, and how the Church can help. I really appreciated …