Chris Reighley

Founder of Shoe Leather Gospel and fellow pilgrim on the journey of faith. I teach Scripture with clarity and warmth to help believers put truth in their shoes and walk with Christ through every step of life.

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Biblical Truth Explained for Today

Biblical truth explained with clarity helps believers stay rooted in a world filled with noise. This page gathers teachings that illuminate God’s Word and strengthen daily obedience. Discover truth that leads to wisdom and steady hope.

  • When Words Become Bullets: The Assassination of Charlie Kirk and the Crisis of Our Age

    Charlie Kirk’s assassination marks another moment when opinions turned deadly. History shows this pattern is not new — from Cain and Abel to the assassinations of Lincoln, MLK, and beyond. In this…

  • Representative Brian Harrison’s call to fire Texas A&M President Mark Welsh reveals an irony: cancel culture tactics are being used to fight Critical Theory. This article explores why Welsh’s leadership reflects Aggie values, why accountability differs from cancel culture, and why Christians must resist fighting ideology with its own tools.

    The Spirit Tested: Texas A&M, Gender Ideology, and the Call to Integrity

    As an Aggie and Bush School EMPSA student, I write not to attack Texas A&M but to call us back to our values. The ENGL 360 incident was more than a syllabus…

  • What if Satan kept a journal? In this dark, imaginative post styled after C.S. Lewis’s Screwtape Letters, explore a biblically grounded, first-person account of the devil’s prideful rebellion—from Eden to Armageddon, and finally into the abyss. A theological narrative with teeth.

    The Devil’s Diary: Chained in the Abyss

    A word before we start: Introduction: A Diary from the Darkness Many of you know that I’ve launched Shoe Leather Gospel, a Bible teaching ministry built to help believers walk faithfully with a…

  • Ethics in a Digital Age: Truth, Privacy, and Responsibility

    In an age of misinformation and mass surveillance, how do believers uphold biblical ethics online? This post explores digital integrity and truth in a world of AI and algorithms.

  • Explore Psalm 91’s message of divine protection through the lens of American Independence. Discover how faith, providence, and patriotism shaped our nation’s founding and what that means for believers today.

    Psalm 91 and the American Promise

    This July 4th, join me in reflecting on the deeper meaning behind Independence Day. In one of my favorite sermons, Psalm 91: An American Promise, I explore how God’s providence, protection, and…

  • Facing the Issues: A Christian Worldview for a Confused Age

    A bold, biblical response to today’s cultural confusion. This series tackles 12 key issues—from gender to justice—through a gospel-centered lens that equips believers to stand firm in truth and grace.

  • Isaiah 1:17 calls Christians to seek true justice—not cultural counterfeits. This post compares biblical justice with critical social justice and equips believers to discern the difference with clarity, courage, and compassion.

    Biblical Justice vs. Social Justice

    Isaiah 1:17 calls Christians to seek true justice—not cultural counterfeits. This post compares biblical justice with critical social justice and equips believers to discern the difference with clarity, courage, and compassion.

  • On June 14, 2025, two visions of America clashed—military celebration in Washington and anti-authority protests across the nation. But beneath the flags and fury lies a deeper crisis: not political, but spiritual. This article explores the theological roots of rebellion and the hope of Christ’s unshakable Kingdom.

    ”No King” you say – I think I see the Problem

    On June 14, 2025, two visions of America clashed—military celebration in Washington and anti-authority protests across the nation. But beneath the flags and fury lies a deeper crisis: not political, but spiritual.…