The Brazen Serpent and the Meaning of Passing by Nehushtan Most who expect my book Passing by Nehushtan to deal mostly with the Brazen Serpent directly come away disappointed. I…

The Hermeneutical Death Spiral I have a problem: I’m a Christian. As a Christian, I am constantly being compelled to silence by those who are religiously attached to a world…

Mark 2, the Paralytic and the Forgiveness of Sins  Mark 2:10-11 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith…

Luke 16 and the Unjust Steward: A Somewhat New Takeaway This site is called a Prophetic Think Tank. What that means is a test site for the application of a …

Mark 2 and Matthew 9: Bride Chambers, New Cloth, and Jesus Have you ever wondered why we find so many speeches by Jesus in the gospels in which He groups…

Jesus and Atonement. What is sin, and what is wrong with us? How does this atonement thing work? How is possible that a God-man can die for the sins of…

James and the Meaning of Justification You knew I would get to it sooner or later. Justification. The theological warfare of the ages. The theological volumes written. The schismatic hemorrhaging.…

Matthew 11 and the Meaning of Repentance Why are we deceiving ourselves? I’ll tell you why. Take this line in John 16: “Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no…

The Sermon on the Mount of the Prophetic The assumption has always been that the Beatitudes are about being meek, kind, and merciful as a fulfillment of the essence of…

Meaning of the Cross: Atonement There is one last major component to this whole meaning of the Cross thing.  What’s it all for? How does this dying on the Cross…

Mark 12: Prophetic Streams, the Shema and Prophetic Sin My main occupation is revelation, not by my cleverness or some new way of looking at the scriptures, but by something…

See the video here. Homosexuality? Ravi Zacharias? Well, he doesn’t talk that much about it, and he’s sure not of that persuasion. But when he does say about it gives…