Harrowing Of Hell

The Great Inversion: Understanding Resurrection and Soul-First Living

The sixth session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity explored one of Christianity’s most profound concepts: the Great Inversion. By examining the resurrection through the lens of what it means to be human, this session revealed how understanding our nature—dust and breath, body and soul—illuminates both eternal life and how we

What is the value of Epiphany?

To watch the sermon click here. For about ten years, Kristin and I lived in Cleveland, Ohio. We landed there at the invitation of Ron Weinberg, a mentor of mine who owned a bunch of industrial manufacturing companies. Ron brought me on as a product manager at one of them, but I also joined his

Begotten, Not Built: Why Embodiment Matters in the Age of AI

The fifth session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity focused entirely on the theology of the body—what it means to be embodied creatures in a world increasingly populated by disembodied intelligences. “If you remember nothing else,” Doyt emphasized, “humanity is begotten and we are uniquely begotten. We are not built.” This

Technology in the Bible: God’s Complex Relationship with Human Tools

The fourth session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity took a surprising turn: examining how God engages with technology throughout Scripture. Far from being irrelevant to ancient texts, technology appears constantly in the Bible—from the first garments to the cross itself. Understanding God’s varied responses to human tool-making reveals crucial wisdom

The Soul: Why Worship Matters in an AI World

In the third session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity, the focus turned entirely to understanding the soul—what it is, why it matters, and how it shapes everything from worship to our treatment of one another. “If you get this piece, everything falls into place,” Doyt explained. This deep dive into

The Royal Priesthood: Why AI Can Never Replace Human Calling

In the second session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity, the focus shifted from understanding who we are to exploring our unique calling as the “Royal Priesthood.” Drawing from 1 Peter 2:4-5 and related passages, this session revealed three profound truths about human purpose that artificial intelligence can never replicate. Living

Freedom and the Frictionless Society

To watch the sermon click here. When I was in college, I spent two years tutoring prisoners in Cell Block One at Cook County Correctional Facility on the south side of Chicago. Once a week I’d make my way into that ominous, imposing building. Every time the guards treated me as if I were new,

What Does It Mean to Be Human in the Age of AI?

As artificial intelligence and AI technology reshape our world at unprecedented speed, fundamental questions about human identity in the digital age have become urgent. What makes us uniquely human when AI machines can write, create content, and even simulate human relationships? How do we navigate truth and misinformation in an age of sophisticated digital deception

Love is not Frictionless

To watch the sermon click here. Good morning. It is so good to see you today. It always feels like a family reunion, this first Sunday back after Labor Day, as school gets going, and we all settle back into regular routines; including church—where we see friendly faces and worship our God… and go to