Three Minute Theology is a series of blog posts, each designed to offer a quick but meaningful look at a subject related to God and faith - something you can read in just a few minutes but reflect on for much longer. Think of this as a starting point, not the full...
FAITH
3 Lessons for Life from Duke’s Final Four Loss to Houston
While Duke might be heading home without a trophy, there’s still something to be gained—life lessons. Because if we can’t learn from sports, then we’re just yelling at college kids on TV while slumped on the couch eating nachos and wings, and that seems unkind.
So, let’s redeem the pain and look at three lessons for life and faith that we can take from Duke’s loss to Houston.
The Seven Deadly Sins: What They Are and How to Beat Them (Three Minute Theology)
The Seven Deadly Sins quietly work against our spiritual growth, wreck our relationships, and leave us wondering why life feels off and why God feels distant. But here’s the good news: we don’t have to be stuck in these patterns forever. Jesus came to set us free. So let’s dive into what these sins are and, more importantly, how we can kick them to the curb.
“How Can God Be Everywhere At Once?” (Three Minute Theology)
Three Minute Theology is a series of blog posts, each designed to offer a quick but meaningful look at a subject related to God and faith - something you can read in just a few minutes but reflect on for much longer. Think of this as a starting point, not the full...
Finding Peace and Healing in the Aftermath of Betrayal
There are few things as painful as betrayal. When someone you trusted deeply turns against you, the weight is crushing and the pain can feel paralyzing. It’s a wound that cuts deeper than most, leaving you questioning everything from the relationship itself to your...
“How Can I Be Sure I Can Believe and Trust the Bible?” (Three Minute Theology)
If you’re like most of us, at some point you’ve wondered, “Can I really trust the Bible?” Maybe you’ve heard someone say, “It’s just an old book full of contradictions.” Maybe you read something weird or confusing in Leviticus and thought, What in the world is happening here? (You’re not alone.)
So how do we know the Bible is legit?
ABOUT JIMMY
Jimmy McLoud is the Lead Pastor of First Christian Church in Canton, Ohio. His passion – and the vision of First Christian – is to share the good news that Jesus is for all people by helping them find hope, purpose, and a place to belong. He serves on the Board of Directors for The Solomon Foundation and on the Advisory Team for The Unstuck Group. Jimmy and his wife, Ashley, live in North Canton with their four kids: Braylon, Carter, Ellie, and Grace.




