The Great Trinity Debate, Part 4: Rob Bowman on the Holy Spirit
Due to space limitations, I will focus in this round on defending the Trinitarian position that the Holy Spirit is a divine person and refuting the claim that the Holy Spirit...
The Great Trinity Debate, Part 4: Dave Burke on the Holy Spirit
The Need for Contextual Exegesis A notable feature of this debate has been the contrast between the exegetical methodologies of both sides. Rob favours an approach that places...
After Depression: An Update on My Broke Mind
My life is now divided into two categories: AD (After Depression) and BC (Before the Crash). Don’t get me wrong, I am not recovered. So “AD” does not mean...
The Great Trinity Debate, Part 3: Rob Bowman on Jesus Christ, continued
I turn now to some major Christological passages in the epistles. Regrettably, I wrote a full treatment of Colossians 1:12-20 but have had to cut it for sake of space. Romans...
The Great Trinity Debate, Part 3: Dave Burke on Jesus Christ, continued
Jesus Christ: Prefigured and Prophesied Last week I finished my opening argument with a reference to Genesis: Genesis 3:21 The LORD God made garments from skin for Adam and...
Evangelicalism in a Nutshell
Evangelicalism suffers from its strengths. And that is a weakness that I have to be willing to live with. (Warning: Emergers—those of you who dispise labels: hold your...
New Programs Under Development
We’re excited to share the new programs under development at Reclaiming the Mind Ministries. Many of you are familiar with our acclaimed theology program. While 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...
Did Paul Make a Fundamental Mistake in Athens? – Paul the Philosopher (Part I)
When I was in college, I remember reading F.F. Bruce’s superb work, Paul: Apostle of the Heart Set Free. I recall, however, Bruce’s suggestion that Paul’s preaching at Athens...