Have you always wanted to learn more about your faith? For whatever reason you haven’t been led to a traditional Seminary but you still want “meat and...

by C Michael Patton

Christian Education

Why I Hate Roman Catholicism, Part 2

My post this weekend about embracing doubt has stirred up quite a few people. The truth is that the post started and ended as an encouragement for us not to approach our...

Introducing The Discipleship Program

Topics Include: Session 1: Bible Session 2: Mankind Session 3: Trinity Session 4: Jesus Session 5: Faith Session 6: Living w/God Session 7: Living w/God’s Word Session...

When Theology Becomes a Stumbling Block

(by Lisa Robinson) I love Tim’s clip here asking the question can theology destroy our faith. He honestly assesses, yes if it the information is not applied towards a...

Exegesis vs. Theology

It is easy to think that good exegesis automatically makes good theology. I remember the “wars” that some of the theological profs had with the exegesis profs at...

by C Michael Patton

Christian Education

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Now Shipping: How to Study the Bible DVD Study

We’re so proud to be offering the next installment (volume 2) in our brand new Bible Boot Camp series: How to Study the Bible So many people believe the Bible is...

by C Michael Patton

Christian Education

Ecclesiology (Church)

Evangelism

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How Much Education Should Christians Obtain

I have been thinking through some issues related to Ecclesiology lately, which in part is prompted by the fact that one of my courses this semester is Sanctification and...

Introducing Bible Boot Camp DVD Curriculum: Essentials of the Faith

Parchment & Pen bloggers, C Michael Patton and Tim Kimberley, are excited to announce our new DVD curriculum: Essentials of the Faith. This is the first volume from the...

The Greatest Theological Lesson in Seminary

This post is dedicated to my fellow classmates at Dallas Theological Seminary and all other seminary students Seminary is hard work. The curriculum is intense, the work load...

Bible Interpretation In a Nutshell

The following is a practical guide to biblical interpretation following a three step process that I have used for years. The Bible is two-thousand years old and often seems...

by C Michael Patton

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