Jeremy Ethics

When is the Death Penalty Considered Just? Six Standards Required for Capital Punishment Sentencing

I was invited by the Center for Faith and Culture podcast to speak on the theology and practice of capital punishment. I believe the episode is scheduled for release Friday, October 16th (You will be able to check it out here). Think of this episode more like a discussion rather than a lecture between four … Continue reading When is the Death Penalty Considered Just? Six Standards Required for Capital Punishment Sentencing

Jeremy Ethics, Leadership

Rethinking Fairness in Everyday Life: When Grace and Injustice Collide

These three scenarios are real experiences, but I have changed some of the details to protect the innocent. By "innocent," I am not talking about those without sin, but rather those who did the right thing and were seemingly punished on behalf of those who did wrong. Think of this like I am innocent when … Continue reading Rethinking Fairness in Everyday Life: When Grace and Injustice Collide

Jeremy Leadership, The Church

Evaluating Pastors in Documentaries: A Biblical Perspective

Here is my confession: I love documentaries. Wow! It feels great to get that off my chest. Yes, I watched Trainwreck's "Poop Cruise," and will most likely never go on a cruise again. I was obsessed with "America's Team" about the Dallas Cowboys. As a Cowboys fan, the contents were bittersweet. Sweet because players like … Continue reading Evaluating Pastors in Documentaries: A Biblical Perspective

Jeremy Ethics, The Church

Mortification of the Flesh: How the Gospel Produces Sexual Purity in Christ Followers

Introducing Pride Month June has been declared by our American government as "pride month." During this time period, many discussions surround the rights, morals, and ideologies of the LGBTQ+ movement and/or agenda. The church is not excused nor excluded from these discussions. In fact, God's people might and should be wrestling with how to navigate … Continue reading Mortification of the Flesh: How the Gospel Produces Sexual Purity in Christ Followers