It has been a while since my last blog post. I try to do one per month, but I took a break to dedicate my time to a book project that started off as a position paper to present to my co-pastors (at the time). In January of this year, I underwent a paradigm shift moving from premillennialism to postmillennialism, undergirded by a preterist hermeneutic. My paper was an exposition of Matthew’s Olivet Discourse, specifically 24:1–35. The original document was 25K words. A good friend of mine suggested that I publish it. I sent it off to a couple of prominent postmill theologians for review, and they provided generous endorsements for it. I was going to publish as is, but after getting some good, critical feedback from one of my co-pastors, I decided to engage with his objections (most of them) and expand the work, making it a more thorough piece of writing. That is the benefit of getting critical feedback—if done in charity, with the aim of impro...