There is a phrase that has been thrown around quite a bit lately called “Toxic Masculinity”. This term usually refers to a stereotype of men as dominant, aggressive, unemotional and sexually aggressive, both collectively and as individuals. Obviously this term has been used by many as a derogatory term any time a male figure does something that […]
Posts tagged evangelism
Witnessing to a Lost Culture
When I talked with you or preached, I didn’t try to prove anything by sounding wise. I simply let God’s Spirit show his power. That way you would have faith because of God’s power and not because of human wisdom.When I talked with you or preached, I didn’t try to prove anything by sounding wise. […]
Putting Theology Where Your Mouth Is: Calvinism and Evang...
I’m a Calvinist.1 If that hasn’t caused you to roll your eyes and back out or to call me a heretic condemned to hell, read on. The whole “Calvinism-Arminianism debate” may seem like a bunch of idiots arguing about nonsense that doesn’t matter, but it’s actually very important to how we speak with unbelievers. One […]
The Deception of Cultural Relevance
Fog machines, emotion based worship, coffee bars, projector screens and bad theology seem to accompany “Relevant” congregations trying to reach those who have a preconceived notion of what church is all about. Of course, there is nothing wrong with having coffee readily available in your church foyer, worship should be powerful and no one can […]
TDC Podcast Ep. 61: Why Evangelize?
TDC Ep. 61: Why Evangelize? August 30, 2016 This week we look at the Parable of the Sower in light of election and evangelism. Email me at [email protected] facebook.com/preacherkoehler youtube.com/thedirtychristian Twitter: @thedirtyXian
TDC Podcast Ep 54: Legalism, BLM and Pokemon
TDC Ep: 54 – Legalism, BLM and Pokemon July 12, 2016 This week I am back from vacation!! I discuss the Black Lives Matter movement, the rise of Pokemon Go! and how legalistic Christians are trying to ruin it for us. You can email at [email protected] Facebook.com/preacherkoehler Youtube.com/thedirtychristian Twitter: @thedirtyXian
TDC Podcast Ep: 40 – Calvinism vs Arminianism
TDC Ep: 40 Calvinism vs Arminianism March 23, 2016 The hot topic this week has been; can we choose God or does God choose us. I discuss my views and understandings of this and why it took me a year and a half to wrestle with Calvinism. Email [email protected] facebook.com/thedirtychristian youtube.com/thedirtychristian Twitter/Snapchat: thedirtyxian