Alexis de Tocqueville, Christmas, death, eternity, evil, gospel, politics Reflections on the Connecticut School Shooting Nathanael KingDecember 18, 2012March 12, 2019 This past week our nation was shocked by the horrific shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. As pictures of the…
book reviews, Colossians, Culture, emergent, humanism, Ross Douthat, secularism, spirituality, syncretism “Spiritual, But Not Religious” Nathanael KingDecember 7, 2012March 12, 2019 In his recent book, Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics, Ross Douthat exposes the spiritual roots of…
Culture, history, individualism, ministry, Thomas Bergler, youth ministry The Juvenilization of American Christianity Nathanael KingJuly 11, 2012March 12, 2019 In his new book, The Juvenilization of American Christianity, religious historian Thomas Bergler traces how over the past 75 years…
Christian life, happiness, Jonathan Edwards Christians Should be Happy Nathanael KingMarch 22, 2012March 12, 2019 Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) preached his first sermon at the age of 18. His thesis was that “Christians should be happy”…
Augustine, Christian life, human trafficking, social justice, William Wilberforce Setting the Captives Free: Churches Raiding Slave Ships Nathanael KingJanuary 19, 2012March 12, 2019 There are a lot of hot-button social justice issues that come and go in Christian culture. Whether it be starving…
eternal security, hymns, worship The Advocate Nathanael KingJanuary 9, 2012March 12, 2019 One of my favorite hymns is “Before the Throne of God Above.” The author, Charitie Lees Smith, was born in…
David King, family, heritage, history, war Roots Nathanael KingDecember 2, 2011March 12, 2019 Roots are important. They help you know where you came from. They give you a sense of identity, heritage, and…
Bible, Hebrews Best Hebrews Sermon Ever Nathanael KingOctober 28, 2011March 12, 2019 I want to do this someday.
forgiveness, gospel, Matt Chandler, sex Jesus Wants the Rose! Nathanael KingOctober 21, 2011March 12, 2019
Christian life, hymns, John Newton, slavery, suffering, William Wilberforce, worship These Inward Trials Nathanael KingOctober 17, 2011March 12, 2019 The life of John Newton reads like a fictional story. You might not have heard his name before, but I’m…