From the Dust: Conversations on Creation – a Review
Last night Kay and I attended the world premiere of a new film. I could wax eloquent and say this was the first time I’ve ever attended a movie premiere, and it was, but...
The Role of an Exegete
The following except is taken from Interpreting the New Testament Text (Darrel Bock and Buist Fanning eds. (Crossway, 2006), p. 156). David Lowery, New Testament professor at...
Reflections on Heaven: How can Heaven be Heaven when People you Love are in Hell?
Are you really excited about heaven? Do you spend a lot of time thinking about what it will be like? My ears perk up every time someone mentions heaven. I’m naturally...
Showing People Your Cracks
Remember the commercials Brett Favre did for Sears? I loved them. I especially liked the one that came out just after the new NFL season began. Brett Favre was trying to...
Why Study Church History? Reason #4 – Studying church history will connect us to a rich legacy
Picture Christianity throughout its history as a giant tree that has continually grown for numerous generations. Some of its branches have gone one way, some another. Some are...
Only 3 Hours Left to Kickstart Church History!
Never again will you be able to get the Church History DVD, digital access AND an awesome 14 oz coffee mug for just $25. For the next three hours you can still get involved by...
Why Study Church History? Reason #3: Studying church history will conserve the faith for the future
The Lord’s brother, Jude, urged Christians “to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints” (Jude 1:3). The Greek verb translated “delivered” refers to...
The Insecurity of our Faith
I believe in what is called “perseverance of the saints.” I am less inclined toward the designation “eternal security of the believer,” but it will do....
Theology Unplugged: Problem Passages – Old Testament Prophecy in the New
[display_podcast] Join Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley and Sam Storms as they discuss seeming problems with various New Testament authors “misinterpreting” Old...