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Is Genesis Literal? – Blog 1: The Question That Sparked It

When a close friend asked if I believe Genesis is literal, it launched more than a conversation—it launched this series. In this first post, I unpack how years of study, shifting perspectives, and scholars like John Walton and Michael Heiser led me to reframe the question entirely. If you’ve ever felt caught between faith and science, you’re not alone—and this might be the place to say, “I don’t know,” without fear.

When Deconstruction Becomes Sentimentality: Why Rob Bell Isn’t My Guy

When Deconstruction Becomes Sentimentality: Why Rob Bell Isn’t My Guy

I’ve read two books by Rob Bell: Love Wins and What Is the Bible? I read them with an open mind—but also with a hope. A hope that maybe, in all the talk about new ways of seeing and thinking, I’d find something worth holding onto. Instead, what I found left me frustrated. It wasn’t…