Theology professor, department chair, patristic scholar, writer, husband, father. Passionate about the one Lord and his church.
Michael J. Svigel
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Theology 101:
John Chrysostom: “The Church is not a theatre, that we should listen for amusement.”
AmeriChurch, Inc.: “Can it, Johnny!”
Theology 101: Our baptismal confession isn’t just a thing of the past, but something we’re to live out and live up to every day of our lives.
Theology 101: There are few things more destructive than a preacher with his finger in the Bible saying “Thus says the Lord” while spouting his own opinions with the confidence of a prophet.
Michael J. Svigel
Theology 101: Belligerent party politics and culture-war tribalism are the last refuges of a people who have lost hope in the power of the gospel preached and lived to transform lives, families, communities, cultures, and the world.
Theology 101: The unbelieving world laughs at the laudable and lauds the laughable.
Theology 101: If you can’t find the answers to life’s big questions in the Bible, you’re asking the wrong ones.
Theology 101: You know your emerging post-Christian culture is getting you down when you yearn for the good old days of "Touched by an Angel."
“Idiocracy” was not comedy; it was prophecy.
Theology 101: The unbelieving world laughs at the laudable and lauds the laughable.
Theology 101: Too many people today confuse the true God who “IS love”—the Father, Son, and Spirit—and the false god “OF love”—Eros. The God who IS love forgives you and empowers you to escape your deadly sin; the god OF love encourages you to dive in and die in your life of sin.