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Podcast: Return of the God Hypothesis with Dr. Benjamin Williams, Part 3
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Here are the links to the previous two podcasts in this series! The...
Brittany Proffitt
Jun 5, 20233 min read


Podcast: Return of the God Hypothesis with Dr. Benjamin Williams, Part 2
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Here is the link to the first episode in this series. Meyer’s main...
Brittany Proffitt
May 24, 20232 min read

Abraham and the History of Faith
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Apr 12, 20235 min read


Podcast: The Return of the God Hypothesis with Dr. Benjamin Williams, Part 1
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. This podcast reviewed Stephen Meyer’s book “Return of the God...
Brittany Proffitt
Apr 5, 20232 min read


Participation in the Gospel
Normally, when someone like me says that you need to “share the gospel,” we mean that you need to take the message of the gospel and...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Mar 23, 20238 min read


Podcast: Revelation Questions 1: Is Jesus Coming Soon? Who are the Angels?
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Click here for the overall picture of Revelation! Did the early church...
Brittany Proffitt
Feb 21, 20231 min read


Uninvited Guests at Christ's Table
In my own Christian heritage among the Churches of Christ, one pivotal moment in modern history loomed large over our identity. It was...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Feb 16, 20235 min read


How Can God Be Angry and Loving?
What comes to mind when you think of the word “love?” Your first thought when you think of love is probably not anger. The two terms seem...
Kali Gibson
Feb 15, 20233 min read

Podcast: Can We Trust the Bible? With Dr. Meade
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. In this episode, Cole talks with Dr. John Meade about his book “Scribes...
Brittany Proffitt
Feb 7, 20232 min read


Podcast: Who Were the Magi?
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. What Does “Magi” Mean? There are several ways to approach the word...
Brittany Proffitt
Jan 30, 20232 min read

The Gospel in New Contexts
When I was just an undergraduate student studying ancient Greek, my professor explained that he had learned ancient Greek while studying...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Jan 19, 20235 min read


Podcast: Baptism for the Dead?
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. What is the Context? The church at Corinth were believing that Christ was...
Brittany Proffitt
Jan 10, 20232 min read


Not My Side, But the Lord's Side
I cannot remember a time when there was not a culture war. Perhaps it is the nature of civilization to be perpetually at war with itself...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Dec 8, 20225 min read


A Peaceable Kingdom in a Time of War
When I teach or preach from the book of Isaiah, I usually begin by giving the listener these instructions: Pretend you are not American....
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Nov 23, 20225 min read

No Better Babel
A few weeks back, I was preparing my sermon for Pentecost Sunday when I stumbled across Johnathan Haidt’s thought-provoking article: “Why...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Sep 1, 20225 min read


Podcast: Decline and Renewal of the American Church
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. In this episode, Cole and Terry discuss the fourth installment of Tim...
Brittany Proffitt
Aug 29, 20222 min read


Science, Not Scientism
"I believe in science." This simple sentence reveals a lot about many modern debates, ranging from ethics to public policy. Buried in the...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Aug 18, 20228 min read


The Fireplace Revisited: What We Have Learned About the Limits of Science
In 2012, scientific moralist Sam Harris authored a piece titled "The Fireplace Delusion." He argued that science has clearly demonstrated...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
May 28, 20215 min read


Podcast: Sharing the Gospel in Opposition
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. The Washington National Cathedral is facing criticism over inviting Max...
Brittany Proffitt
Feb 18, 20211 min read


Marx: Prophet of Alienation
In modern social and economic discussion, the legacy of Karl Marx (1818-1883) still looms large. For the progressive, Marx is the...
Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Dec 18, 20208 min read
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