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Church Unity
Are denominations inherently bad?

Alex Kneen
Jun 264 min read
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A Case Against Using the ESV
With this essay, I intend to make a reasoned case against using the ESV, particularly the 2016 translation. All translations come with...

Alex Kneen
Apr 218 min read
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How NOT to Read a Life
Once, while haunting a used book store (as is my habit), I came upon a beautifully illustrated volume of Aesop’s Fables. In “Hercules and...

Alex Kneen
Nov 3, 20223 min read
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Doxology and Doctrine
Have you ever wondered how you, as a Christian, came to know what you know about the faith? How has the truth of the life, death, and...

Alex Kneen
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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The Scales
I wrote this poem as I felt the pull of life and death in my own heart, a meditation on the two trees in the Garden of Eden. The Scales...

Alex Kneen
Aug 25, 20211 min read
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In Bed With Power
What happens when we hope in alliances?

Alex Kneen
Jul 31, 20213 min read
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Praying in Weakness
Recently, I walked through a season when hope seemed lost. I knew that I should pray, but I was so weak I couldn’t even form the words to...

Alex Kneen
Mar 1, 20215 min read
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The Mystery of Presence
If we are honest, there are days, even months or years, when we cry out to the Lord and he doesn’t seem to pay much attention. It’s most...

Alex Kneen
Feb 21, 20214 min read
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Walking with Scars, Walking in Truth
Born with a congenital intestinal malformation, two surgeries as an infant left me with a six-inch scar down the middle of my stomach,...

Alex Kneen
Feb 8, 20214 min read
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An Interview on the Art of Understanding
An interview with Dr. Blair Smith, Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, NC.

Alex Kneen
Oct 29, 20201 min read
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Poetry and the Bible
The poetic form reveals God's heart and speaks to ours.

Alex Kneen
Sep 10, 20203 min read
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Mystery
When I see the world through the lens of mystery, I am always delightfully surprised.

Alex Kneen
Jul 13, 20204 min read
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Secret Places
A Short Reflection on the Ark Narrative in 1 Samuel 4-7:1 "God, in preliminary displays of power over the forces of evil, so often worked...

Alex Kneen
Apr 24, 20201 min read
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The Art of Theology
Recently, I asked a young woman what she planned to do after she finished college. She demurely answered that she was looking into...

Alex Kneen
Apr 13, 20202 min read
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