Daily Scroll blogger interview: Michael Yates

Michael authors a blog called The Call of God. According to his blogger profile, he is a married secondary Bible teacher in Kansas City, Kansas. He recently finished a B.A. in Biblical Studies at Evangel Seminary and is now a grad student at Southwestern Assemblies of God University.

DS: What compelled you to start blogging?

“I’ve always wanted to write regularly, and have often wished for a venue to share my ideas. I found this home in blogging and have been able to remain committed to it.”

DS: How would you describe the purpose of your blog(s)?

“My primary purpose is to share with other Christians some perspectives on Scripture, theology, and political responsibility.”

DS: What unique responsibilities do you think Christian bloggers have?

“Christians have a call to be salt and light, encouraging other Christians and spreading the message of truth by any and every means.”

DS: What are your own favorite blogs or news sites?

“I often read and enjoy the blogs of The Thirsty Theologian, The Campaign for Liberty, The Art of Manliness and the Action Institute.”

DS: How would you be spending your extra time, if you didn’t blog?

“Wasting time in less productive mediums.”