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David Shedlock

David Shedlock is the editor of Caffeinated Theology. David has been married to Judy Shedlock since 1996; God has blessed them with 5 boys, and 13 wonderful grandchildren. He is currently an adjunct instructor of Composition and English as a Second Language at Marshalltown Community College in Iowa, and a youth counselor at Woodward Academy. His wife and he have also owned a business selling antique and collectible postcards on eBay since 1999. David was an activist with Operation Rescue in the early 1990s and has also participated in politics, supporting Howard Phillips, George W. Bush, and Mike Huckabee. He has been been a member of Trinity Presbyterian Reformed Church in Johnston, Iowa for over 15 years. David contributed frequently to FreeRepublic in 2004 and currently at posts on Race42012. He is also a frequent contributor at Caffeinated Thoughts. In the past, he coached varsity basketball at Metro Christian School in St Louis, Missouri (1988-1989).

 
God Spoke to My Wife Again Today in an Audible Voice.

After I wrote an article challenging the notion that God tells people things in an audible voice, my wife said she disagreed.  Almost daily she … read the rest

 
God Told You?  No, He Didn’t.  God Showed You?  I Doubt It.

As an Assembly of God pastor, it was not unusual for me to hear someone say “God told me” such and such.  Though I was … read the rest

 
Jesus or Duane Allman on a Walmart Receipt?

The following post comes from Westminster Seminary West blog, entitled Valiant For Truth: A recent story appeared on the web about an image of “Jesus” … read the rest

 
The Free Willies Refuted: The God of Providence vs. the god of wishes

The Free Willies Refuted: The God of Providence vs. the god of wishes*   Having previously dealt with God’s predestinating omnipotence, and omniscience, John Owen, … read the rest

 
Drowning Tragedy: Victims Couldn’t Help Themselves

Something You Won’t Likely See From a Drowning Man Drowning does not look like drowning Apparently, most of us get it wrong.  We think drowning … read the rest

 
The Doctrine of Free-Will Exposed, Part Three: What Does God Know, and When Did He Know It?

That God is omniscient (All-Knowing) has been the position of the church since the beginning.  Open Theism is a “new doctrine” that asserts that God … read the rest

 
A Modern Display of Arminianism or Free Will Exposed: Its Opposition to the Eternal Decrees of God

This is the second in a series of articles applying to our day the key points of John Owen’s 1642 Treatise, A Display of Arminianism.  … read the rest

 
A Modern Display of Arminianism: Or Free Will Exposed (An Introduction)

This begins a series of articles based upon the earliest work of Puritan theologian John Owen, A Display of Arminianism.  I could never think to … read the rest

 
Hell is Eternal Because Men Continue to Sin Forever

The Scriptures clearly teach that God’s punishment against sinners lasts forever.   The wickedness of sin is aggravated by reason of many things, such as the … read the rest

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The Easy Chute

Once upon a time there was a very wealthy king who was very impatient.  He could not endure troubles or inconveniences of any sort. This … read the rest