Author Archives: Terrence Threadwell

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About Terrence Threadwell

Dr. Terrence Threadwell, an author, instructor of philosophy, ethics, and religion with American Public University, an artist, storyteller and poet.

The Real Deal

So, then, if with Christ you’ve put all that pretentious and infantile religion behind you, why do you let yourselves be bullied by it? “Don’t touch this! Don’t taste that! Don’t go near this!” Do you think things that are … Continue reading

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Do Christian hold others in contempt?

Then Jesus told this story to some who had great confidence in their own righteousness and scorned everyone else: “Two men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a despised tax collector. The … Continue reading

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Listening to God

Then the man said to me, “Don’t be afraid, Daniel, because, from the day you first set your mind to understand things and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I’ve come because of your words!  For … Continue reading

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Extinction Rebellion, a Christian Response.

Last year, Dan Tomberlin wrote, “The sociopolitical tribalism promoted by postmodern social justice warriors is just as insidious as the racism & sexism of the modern era. Both are born of anger and hate. The Christian vision of New Creation … Continue reading

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Small Minded People

For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, “Why do you prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the LORD: “Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it; and … Continue reading

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Holy Discontent!

“Be alert, be present. I’m about to do something brand-new. It’s bursting out! Don’t you see it? There it is!” (Isa 43:19) “When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as … Continue reading

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Holy Envy

I say then, have they stumbled that they should fall? Certainly not! But through their fall, to provoke them to jealousy, salvation has come to the Gentiles. Now if their fall is riches for the world, and their failure riches … Continue reading

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Blank Canvas

Given a blank canvas, what would I be? Gay, straight, female, or male? Would I be black, white, brown Or some shade in between? Would I be spiritual, seeking out God Or would I a loner, just me and my … Continue reading

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Hi, My Name is Doubt!

Now after John was put in prison, Jesus came to Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, and saying,  “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.” Mark … Continue reading

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Micah

June 25, 2019. Devotions God’s Message as it came to Micah of Moresheth. It came during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. It had to do with what was going on in Samaria and Jerusalem. [ … Continue reading

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