Chase A. Thompson
Writer, Pastor, Podcaster
Quickhits: Hudson Taylor’s Secret To Spiritual Success
Hudson Taylor was a remarkably fruitful missionary to China in the second half of the 19th century. Initially,Taylor studied to be a doctor in Whitechapel, London, England. During his studies, he answered the call to take the Gospel to China, and became one of the...
Dark History Podcast: PROOF of ALIENS at Donald Trump’s Inauguration
As many of you probably know, in addition to the side jobs of being a pastor, writer and college professor, my main job has always been tracking the infiltration of our society by aliens and various meta-humans. This hobby calling began in the mid seventies, when,...
30 Minute Southern Instant Pot Chili Recipe – Super-fast Southern Pressure Cooker Chili Recipe
According to my bio, I'm a writer, college professor, and pastor. I've been writing on and off for a few years now, and am usually focused on theology, church history, and the Christian life. A few weeks ago, however, I accidentally became a mom-blogger for a day. We...
Quickhits: Church History – Know The Difference!
Martin Luther King Jr. on the Problem of the Human Heart, and Tim Keller on the Cure.
This is from a Martin Luther King Jr. sermon preached in November, 1954 at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama: We know more about mathematics, about science, about social science, and philosophy, than we’ve ever known in any period of the world’s...
Top Ten Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes: In Celebration of a Life of Good Impact.
I am writing this from Birmingham, Alabama on the occasion of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - I have lived all of my life in and around Birmingham, the site of many of the great feats and victories of Dr. King and the Civil Rights Struggle. I grew up in this city, born...
Pressure Cooker Bacon Lover’s Stew: Bacon, Sausage, Potato, Onion and Cabbage! Pressure Cooker Recipes. BONUS: Augustine on Bacon!
BACON! It is one of the most exquisite foods in the world, and is enjoyed by kings and peasants alike. Though not known as a staple of soups and stews, it actually works beautifully in them, especially when paired with sausage, and balanced with herbs like dill, and...
Quickhits: Are Short Speeches, Sermons and Messages More Powerful? Featuring: Charles Spurgeon.
During yesterday's message at our home church, Agape Fellowship, I was initially going to cover 10 verses in the book of James (our current series.) Getting deeper into the message, I realized that there was no way to adequately cover all ten verses, so I cut it down...
Quickhits: Jim Elliot – Radical Man of Fire
While researching an earlier Christmas article on Nate Saint, I came across some amazingly challenging words from missionary and martyr Jim Elliot. As a refresher, Elliot was one of five missionaries that were killed by the Huaorani people in January of 1956. Elliot...