A feather in your theological cap.
The personal blog of Bible curriculum editor, PhD candidate, and runner Brent Niedergall
Why This Choice?
Always chosen last? Dear Abby? Why the poor? A short devotional from Pastor Brent Niedergall as a ministry of Victory Baptist Church in Port Coquitlam, BC. https://youtu.be/moHbb6YRtGc
Sunday Prayer (Psalm 142)
This is the latest in the series of corporate prayers for Sunday worship that I’m writing from the Psalms, working through them in reverse order. Our Merciful Lord, we come before you with praise and petition. We humbly ask that you would hear our pleas and...
The Sovereignty of Ancient Babylonian Gods
You probably don’t think you know much—probably nothing—about the gods of ancient Babylon. But you might know a little more than you think. Remember Mordecai? Esther’s cousin in the book of Esther? And, from the book of Daniel, remember King Nebuchadnezzar? Well,...
Why This Title?
https://youtu.be/eHkmYqIktgU Chocolate Thunder? The Glory? What's going on with this title in the book of James? Here's this week's video (8 minutes long) in an ongoing series for my church and anyone else who wants to watch it.
Good, Not Safe
Towards the beginning of the book of Revelation, there are these seven letters written to seven churches. Seven letters to seven actual churches from John’s day. And one of these churches John writes to is the church of Thyatira. And he says there’s a lot of good...
Sunday Prayer (Psalm 143)
This is the latest in the series of corporate prayers for Sunday worship that I’m writing from the Psalms, working through them in reverse order. Lord, we humbly ask that you would hear our prayer. We thank you for being a merciful God who hears our pleas....
Book Review: Going Deeper with New Testament Greek
I purchased and read the original edition of Going Deeper with New Testament Greek by Köstenberger, Merkle, and Plummer back in August 2016 when it first came out. So it was somewhat of a surprise to see B&H Academic releasing a revised edition of this...
What If Your Religion Is Worthless?
https://youtu.be/P8k8iRLWKao
Sunday Prayer (Psalm 144)
Lord, Every believer here can think back to how you have been a help to them. You are our help Everyone who has put their trust in the Lord Jesus has experienced your loyal love. You are our rock. Our fortress, shield, and deliverer. We find our refuge in you....
Two Spheres
Back when we lived in North Carolina, our drive home often brought us down a road where our favourite radio channel would turn to broken static. Our CD player stopped working years ago, but we had a top-notch classical music station. But our listening was always...