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2012

04-25-12 Thought Couplets
03-26-12 Linguistic Determinatives	03-19-12 The Function of Wilderness and Wildness - Part Two
03-19-12 The Function of Wilderness and Wildness - Part One	02-18-12 Four Missing Years

2011

12-28-11 The Unknown God	11-29-11 In Whose House?
11-27-11 The Great Whore & the Beast	11-23-11 Porneia - A Marriage That Should Not Be
10-09-11 How You Hear	10-18-11 The Glory of An Allegory - Part Four
10-18-11 The Glory of An Allegory - Part Three	10-18-11 The Glory of An Allegory - Part Two
10-18-11 The Glory of An Allegory	10-13-11 The Innocence of Infancy
10-04-11 Ministers of the New Covenant	10-02-11 - No Extra -- No Lack -
09-30-11 What Remains	09-28-11 - Using the Law Lawfully -
09-26-11 Sufficient For Salvation	09-23-11 - Faith/Belief -
08-21-11 Collections for the Saints	08-20-11 - Of Dust & Death -
07-24-11 The End of All Things	07-04-11 - Bread -
06-29-11 To Prepare a People	05-28-11 - A Birthday -
05-16-11 The Righteous Disciple - Part IV	05-23-11 - 2011 -
05-16-11 The Righteous Disciple - Part III	05-16-11 The Righteous Disciple - Part II
05-16-11 The Righteous Disciple	05-03-11 National Arrogance
04-04-11d Fiat Enslavement - Part Five	04-04-11c Fiat Enslavement - Part Four
04-04-11b Fiat Enslavement - Part Three	04-04-11a Fiat Enslavement - Part Two
04-04-11 Fiat Enslavement	03-08-11 A Disciple’s Righteousness - Part Two
03-04-11 A Disciple’s Righteousness	02-19-11 Redeem Your House
02-17-11 The Absence of Evidence	01-25-11 An Obligation to Bear the Weak
01-23-11 Do Not Be Conformed	01-20-11 No Room to Work
01-16-11 Web Bot & Silence	01-03-11 The Holy Ones

2010

11-30-10 Sons of Light	11-15-10 For Freedom--
11-12-10 "Tell Me What I Want to Hear"	11-09-10 In A Moment of Time
11-06-10 Post Election Reds & Blues	09-04-10 The Inevitability of an American Reichstag Moment
08-28-10 Before Abraham Was	08-20-10 In the Same Breath
08-17-10 Pray For the King	08-16-10 Obama Makes Clear [His] Support for Ground Zero Mosque
08-15-10 The Country Is On Fire, Glenn Beck, August 12, 2010	08-14-10 The Saints: Those Who Keep the Commandments of God
08-13-10 All Who Have Sinned Without the Law Will Also Perish Without the Law	08-10-10 Keeping the Sabbath
05-17-10 The Endtime Gospel: The Good News to be Proclaimed VII	05-16-10 The Endtime Gospel: The Good News to be Proclaimed VI
05-15-10 The Endtime Gospel: The Good News to be Proclaimed V	05-14-10 The Endtime Gospel: The Good News to be Proclaimed IV
05-13-10 The Endtime Gospel: The Good News to be Proclaimed III	05-12-10 The Endtime Gospel: The Good News to be Proclaimed II
05-11-10 The Endtime Gospel: The Good News to be Proclaimed	04-11-10 A Fistful of Firstfruits
04-08-10 Does Prophecy Matter?	04-06-10 In the Context of Biblical Prophecy, Where Are We?
04-04-10 Context Privileged	03-21-10 The "Red" of Sexual Immorality
03-20-10 Reconciling the Passover With the Calendar	02-25-10 Are There Not Twelve Hours in the Day?

2009

12-24-09 Health Care By Committee	12-18-09 Nearing Midnight
11-20-09 The Harm of a Warning	08-31-09 Justified by Faith
08-28-09 No Prophecy Was Ever Produced by the Will of Man	08-25-09 Everyone Who Calls on the Name of the Lord Will be Saved
05-29-09 The Endurance, Part Nine	05-28-09 The Endurance, Part Eight
05-27-09 The Endurance, Part Seven	05-07-09 The Endurance, Part Six
05-04-09 The Endurance, Part Five	05-03-09 The Endurance, Part Four
04-30-09 The Endurance, Part Three	04-28-09 The Endurance, Part Two
04-23-09 The Endurance	04-24-09 Sabbath Rest & Worship
04-23-09 Hearing the Spirit	04-21-09 The Deceitfulness of Participation
04-19-09 Waters That Fail	04-17-09 Passover 2010
04-02-09 Following a Man	03-25-09 The Fig Tree
03-23-09 Is the King of Greece Winning?	03-16-09 The Law of Moses
03-04-09 The Sinner's Prayer	03-03-09 Peer Review
03-01-09 Silver Christendom	02-08-09 God's War on Terror- The Premise Itself is Flawed
02-05-09 The Mantle of Grace	02-02-09 The Poverty of Character

2008

11-15-08 Denying Galilee	07-23-08 At His Right Hand
07-18-08 Of God, or Not of God	07-03-08 Theon, Accusative Case of “the only God”?
06-29-08 Replacement Theology II	06-27-08 Replacement Theology
05-24-08 A New War Scroll - Chapter Six	05-16-08 A New War Scroll - Chapter Five
05-06-08 Statutes By Which They Could Not Live	04-23-08 The Offspring of Truth
04-09-08 A New War Scroll - Chapter Three	04-02-08 A New War Scroll - Chapter Two
03-27-08 A New War Scroll - Chapter One	03-14-08 God Is One!
03-03-08 Tough Rhetoric	03-02-08 Farr, Farr Away
03-01-08 Filled With the Spirit	02-28-08 Nobody Taught Us That
02-22-08 The Spirit of Man	02-16-08 Cause No Offense
02-09-08 When is “close” not close enough?	02-04-08 The Making of a False Prophet
01-31-08 Let's Play the Prophecy Game	01-27-08 Signs of the End of the Age
01-18-08 Fifty Years Ago	01-13-08 Circumcision of the Heart

2007

12-20-07 Hinder Not the Children	12-14-07 Whether They Hear or Refuse to Hear
12-10-07 The Only Name	12-07-07 For the Love of a Slave
12-06-07 The Commonality of the Flesh	12-02-07 Consumed By Fire
11-29-07 The Days of Separation	11-25-07 The King Is Coming
11-19-07 The Repentance of Zacchaeus	11-10-07 The Visions of Obadiah
09-14-07 Acts 13:2	09-13-07 Allah
09-03-07 The Problem With Tithing	08-30-07 The School of the Prophets
08-06-07 The Flat "Unified" Field of Transcendental Meditation	07-28-07 On This Rock
07-07-07 The Imprecise Linguistic Referent: The Law of Moses (3rd Part)	07-05-07 The Imprecise Linguistic Referent: The Law of Moses (2nd Part)
07-03-07 The Imprecise Linguistic Referent: The Law of Moses	06-30-07 What Did You Expect to See?
06-20-07 Circumcision & the Synagogue of Satan	06-14-07 Norm, You Are a Liar! Edwards' Mending Fences Letter
04-14-07 APA Chapter Two	03-10-07 APA Chapter One
02-28-07 Lazarus & Dives	02-27-07 Chi Xi Stigma - Can These Three Letters Be Read?
02-25-07 What Do Visions Mean?	01-28-07 What’s absent from Scripture? Plain Talk!
01-26-07 Theological Fossilization	01-01-07 A New Philadelphia Apologetic (APA) The Cover Illustration

2006

12-11-06 The Journey Not Begun	12-03-06 The Error of Accommodation
11-25-06 Cleansing the Heart: Prelude to Spiritual Circumcision	10-29-06 The God of Abraham, Isaac, & Jacob
10-21-06 The Two Legs of Western Culture	09-09-06 Proof That Is Not Proof—Matthew 22:44
08-10-06 When Is “Close” Close Enough? A Response to Samuele Bacchiocchi	06-20-06 What Does It Mean to "Take the Mark of the Beast?"
06-16-06 This Is What's Wrong With Christianity	05-10-06 Good Seed in a Field of Tares
05-06-06 Moving From Physical to Spiritual	04-23-06 On Whom the End of the Ages Has Come
04-14-06 What About Predestination?	03-18-06 Yah + Father = YHWH
02-28-06 The Recovery of Israel, a Literal Kingdom?	02-26-06 That Decree of Election
02-25-06 More Thoughts about Dispensationalism & Covenant Theology	02-21-06 Against Dispensationalism

2005

12-31-05 The Last Shall Be First
11-09-05 The Killing Road	10-15-05 The Darkness of Midnight
10-13-05 The Determining Determined	10-09-05 On "Pondering the Great Tribulation"
10-05-05 Typology & Typological Exegesis	09-25-05 The Second Day
09-14-05 Katrina: An Act of God?	09-13-05 Less Than Upright
08-27-05 Everlasting Life	07-20-05 Living Stones
06-20-05 Let Nature Take It's Course	06-12-05The Politics of Priorities More Soiled Clothes in Port Austin
05-03-05 Radical Reform	04-26-05Real Issues Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing in Port Austin
04-24-05 A Contrary Gospel	04-08-05 The Sanctity of Life
04-06-05 Closing the Loop A Port Austin Update	04-05-05 The Passing of an Era - John Paul II
03-21-05 From Hand to Heart	03-19-05 A Son Honors His Father — Malachi 1:6
03-18-05 Another Tragedy: More Questions	03-11-05 Survivial of the Fittest
03-01-05 The Final Episode As Far As The Township Is Concerned	02-25-05 No Business But Business More Edwards on Edwards
02-16-05 Easier to Have Than to Collect Edwards on Edwards	02-14-05 Judging Rightly - More Edwards on Edwards
02-13-05 Disqualified By Himself Edwards on Edwards	02-12-05 Raymond Dick
02-11-05 Speak What God Gives You!	02-10-05 Christian Identity A Dirty Stain At Port Austin
02-09-05 Lashon Hara In Port Austin	02-01-05Published & Produced Without Written Permission A Sudsy Explanation from Port Austin
01-29-05 This Vagueness Was Intentional - NSE Another Soapy Episode at Port Austin	01-24-05 The Case of Disappearing Trustees Another Episode in the Port Austin Soap Opera
01-20-05 Disasters, Natural & Otherwise	01-14-05 The Meaning of "PASCC" or How To Steal Fair & Square
01-13-05 No Miracles for Nazareth	01-04-05 Another Installment of The Port Austin Soap Opera

2004

Collected Commentaries 2004 - Revisted Printable File
12-22-04 The Best of Times	12-20-04 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
12-16-04 The Problem With Prophecy	12-09-04 The Spiritual Sons of God
11-30-04 The Remainder of The Temptation	11-17-04 The Greater Church
11-01-04 The Way We Live	10-31-04 The Veneer of Civilization
10-21-04 The Importance of Ministry	10-13-04 Created for Glory
10-06-04 "do not harm the oil and the wine!"	10-05-04 The Texture of Scripture
10-02-04 A Received Nature	10-01-04 Children of Promise
09-23-04 A Day Late	09-18-04 What Does It Mean To Dwell In Booths?
09-08-04 Port Austin Sabbatarian Community	09-06-04 More About the Port Austin Sabbatarian Community
08-27-04 The Port Austin Sabbatarian Community	04-11-04 Thoughts on Same-sex Marriage
01-29-04 Is A New War Scroll Needed?	01-15-04 The Real American Idol

2003

Collected Commentaries 2003 - Revisted Printable File
11-29-03 The Mating of Medium, Message, and Market	11-08-03 Out of Egypt
11-05-03 Teaching Hubris	11-02-03 Who Locks Up?
10-06-03 War on Yom Kippur	09-17-03 Garner Ted Armstrong
05-19-03 Intellectual Bulimia	05-15-03 Response to Christopher Hitchens A Wind of Change
05-05-03 Response to Cal Thomas False Prophets	04-21-03 Committing Philosophical Suicide
04-11-03 Who Rides the Beast?	04-04-03 The Birth Pains of Spiritual Israel
03-31-03 This Gospel Into All the World	03-30-03 False Prophets
03-26-03 The Race for Baghdad	03-25-03 The Preaching of Hell
03-23-03 The Battle for the Mind of Humanity	03-18-03 The Demise of Diplomacy
03-14-03 No More Hype	03-13-03 Response to Michael Elliot Can This Marriage Be Saved?
03-09-03 A Texan in the Whitehouse	03-07-03 The Case Against Iraq
02-26-03 What the Watchmen Won't Tell You	02-24-03 Marxism vs. Prophecy
02-15-03 Response to Charles Krauthammer Coming Ashore	02-12-03 From the Margins

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