Rebuild Spirit

When we look back at the earliest centuries of Christianity, before the creeds and councils, before Rome crowned itself as the center of...

One of the most overlooked truths in the New Testament is that the divine mission to bring the gospel to the Gentiles; specifically to...

The Claim vs. the Evidence The Roman Catholic Church claims a universal authority based on the primacy of Apostle Peter – asserting that...

For thousands of years, Scripture and ancient tradition have spoken of a divine Wisdom – Sophia  in Greek, Chokhmah  in Hebrew – who is...

In the previous post I wrote about elemental beings, the spirits of fire , water, air, and earth who can appear in human form. Today I...

Humanity’s story, as told in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions, turns on a profound conflict between the Creator’s order and the...

When we open the book of Hebrews , we are immediately confronted with a vision of Christ that is larger than most of us imagine. The...

Happy Lord’s Day to you all! Today we gather not just in rest, but in reflection;setting our hearts and minds on the One who gives true...

The Didachē , Greek for “Teaching” and often called The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles , is one of the earliest Christian writings...

The Roman Catholic Church has long claimed that Christ requires a visible vicar on earth; the pope; to govern His people until His...

In every age, the greatest threat to truth comes cloaked in the glitter of human wisdom. The early Christian writer Tertullian saw this...

What came first—God, or the Council of Trent? If God revealed His gospel once for all through the apostles, then it follows that what...

From a biblical perspective, believers are repeatedly warned to be vigilant against spiritual imposters. Jesus Himself prophesied that...

The letter to the Romans forces us to face one of the deepest questions in the life of faith. If we are justified by believing in Christ,...

Revelation 18:23 “…for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.” Symbolizing a...

The question of whether Peter was ever bishop of Rome is a matter of great historical and theological importance. The Roman Catholic...

The Maltese Cross is often seen today as a Christian emblem, associated with knights, hospitals, and holy orders. But the true story of...

In my previous study, I walked through the evidence for a Wednesday crucifixion  and a Saturday-before-sunset resurrection ; a timeline...

The Struggle Within and the New Birth of the Spirit (Romans 7:7–25, John 3:1–8, Luke 5:36–39) The Human Struggle When we open Romans 7,...

“The stone which the builders rejected, this has become the head of the corner.”; Psalm 117:22 (LXX) The Cosmos of the Greeks and...