During the Ice-pocalypse of 2026, I spent some time reading Ruined Sinnners to Reclaim.1 It is a theolgically rich and convicting book that re-ignited my interest in an aspect of Covenant Theology called "Federal Headship." Federal Headship is one of the most frequently misunderstood doctrines of Covenant Theology. It is also one of the most … Continue reading Federal Headship and the Collapse into Moralism
Author: WestonBlaha
Straw Men Are Great Kindling For House Fires
I tend to be slow to respond to cultural crises, not because I lack an opinion, but because I often lack clarity. And when a professing Christian—be that a pastor, deacon, politician, military, or "ordinary" citizen—makes accusations, comparisons, or arguments from a position which lacks clarity, the result often causes more damage than healing. False … Continue reading Straw Men Are Great Kindling For House Fires
Clean Is Not Holy: Covenant Membership, Baptism, and the Formation of God’s People.
In my experience, one of the most overlooked distinctions in Scripture is the difference between being clean and being holy. We often assume these categories are interchangeable. The Bible does not. Recovering this distinction does more than clarify Israel’s cultic (religious) system—it sheds fresh light on covenant membership, the role of baptism, and the status … Continue reading Clean Is Not Holy: Covenant Membership, Baptism, and the Formation of God’s People.
Why Christians Should Think Twice About Celebrating Hanukkah
Friends, the child born in Bethlehem—descended from a forgotten line of kings—came to take back the throne every other dynasty stole
Peace and Purity: Why the Church Cannot Have One Without the Other
When a church tolerates false teaching or unrepentant sin, it violates the very conditions necessary for peace. It’s like ignoring infection in the name of “keeping the body calm.” Sooner or later, the whole body suffers.
Was Jesus an “Undocumented Immigrant”?
We would be wise (and probably better defenders of the Gospel!) if we would pay more attention to the purpose of the text, and less to the ways that we can use the text to make a point.
Why Deuteronomy Is Not A List of Rules
Living with the mind of Christ demands thinking through the process that formed the law, not just the end result of the law.
When God Tests His People with a Prophet
The miracle alone is not the validation, the message is.
Heracles Bow, Church Hurt, and the Sin of Communal Isolation
The enemy loves isolated Christians.
A Call For Discernment
A generation of Christians raised on devotionals, soundbites, and inspirational slogans often lacks the grounding in the whole counsel of God necessary to discern truth from half-truth.