Matthew’s Math and His Genealogy of Jesus
The genealogy of Jesus reported by Matthew has some interesting features often overlooked by the casual reader. Learn about some of these in this 3-minute video. MUSINGS 002...
Why Arminianism Doesn’t Sell
I made an observation recently that may be completely off base, or it may just betray the reality of the tight Evangelical circles in which I travel most of the time. Either...
A Savior for Adele
I couldn’t get the grin off my face as I watched Adele perform at the 2012 Grammy Award Ceremony. I thought the moment was magical, a great feat of the human spirit. In...
Theology Unplugged: Problem Passages, Part 4 – Does Baptism Save?
[display_podcast] Join Michael Patton, Tim Kimberley and Sam Storms as they discuss seemingly conflicting passages in Scripture regarding baptism.
A Disagreement I Think I Have with Together For the Gospel
I don’t have much trouble signing most Evangelical doctrinal statements. Normally, the shorter they are, the better. That is what it means to be Evangelical (at least in...
How to Lose Your Influence in Theology
Here are a few ways that you increase your chances of diminishing your influence in the marketplace of ideas. 1. Be imbalanced: Militantly focus on a particular non-essential...
Liar from the Pit of Hell
I received another one of those emails calling me a liar. It comes with the territory. It was not that my particular view was wrong, misinformed, or even misguided. Nope. I...
Sinners in the Hands of a Wishy-Washy God?
Two days before Good Friday, Al Hsu posted a provocative piece in the online version of Christianity Today entitled, “He’s Calling For Elijah! Why We Still Mishear Jesus”. ...