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Mick Boersma — June 27, 2022
I鈥檝e been asked by many alumni and other friends, 鈥淪o, how鈥檚 retirement life going?鈥 Fair question. My answer usually runs along the line of 鈥淲ell,...
Theology
Mark Saucy — June 22, 2022
The following is the fourth post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, ...
Apologetics, Biblical Exposition
Kenneth Berding — June 15, 2022
Progressive Dispensationalism is a pattern of biblical interpretation that focuses 鈥 not entirely, but most particularly 鈥 on the question of how...
Culture
Mark Saucy — June 13, 2022
The following is the third post in a series exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, Gender Matters: Part...
Spiritual Formation
John McKinley — June 10, 2022
The following is the fourth and final post in a series on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the previous post, 鈥 Find...
Mark Saucy — June 07, 2022
The following is the second post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, ...
Kenneth Berding — June 06, 2022
Last week, I participated at a conference on prayer with my colleague David Talley . One of the questions I was asked during a Q & A time had...
David Horner — June 03, 2022
Years ago, a friend gave a provocative talk in a seminary chapel on 鈥淲hy I Stopped Going to Church.鈥 His point was that church is something we are,...
John McKinley — June 01, 2022
The following is the third post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the first post, 鈥淗辞飞...
Mark Saucy — May 30, 2022
The following is the first post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Yes, take the title here...
Culture, Ethics
J P Moreland — May 27, 2022
In light of the issues surrounding the Supreme Court鈥檚 possible decision regarding abortion, there are a lot of explosive claims by pro-choice...
Kenneth Berding — May 26, 2022
I have received considerable help in my spiritual life over the years from reading devotional books. What is a devotional book? A devotional book...
John McKinley — May 23, 2022
The following is the second post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the first post,"How...
Historical Theology
Tom Finley — May 20, 2022
The following blog is the final entry of a four-part series. View the first post, Who Wrote the Book of Daniel? (Part 1), here . Read the second...
Culture, Spiritual Formation
John McKinley — May 18, 2022
The following is the first post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. 鈥淗ow long, O Lord, will you...
Kenneth Berding — May 13, 2022
鈥淲hat do you want out of life?鈥 The trained interviewer appeared relaxed 鈥 even casual 鈥 as she asked me this question, but I could tell she was...
Betsy Barber — May 11, 2022
Ever since Easter Sunday, I鈥檝e been thinking about the women who came to the garden tomb with spices to care for the dead body of Jesus. These...
Biblical Exposition, Spiritual Formation, Theology
Kenneth Way — May 02, 2022
The wisdom literature of the Hebrew Bible is found in the five poetic books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs. This biblical...
Culture, Theology
Kenneth Berding — April 26, 2022
Four-Views books 鈥 or Three-Views or Five-Views 鈥 are now so popular that it鈥檚 difficult to remember a time when they didn鈥檛 exist. Dozens of such...
Sean McDowell — April 22, 2022
Some of the greatest skeptics have been convinced by the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. These include literary geniuses (C.S. Lewis),...
Historical Theology, New Testament
Gary Manning Jr — April 20, 2022
There are a lot of interesting claims about historical background to the New Testament that float around, especially on social media. I tell my...
Church Life, Evangelism
Octavio Esqueda — April 15, 2022
The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are the most crucial events of the Christian faith. Both events are united and make our salvation...
La muerte y resurrecci贸n de Jesucristo son los eventos m谩s trascendentales de la fe cristiana. Ambos acontecimientos est谩n unidos y hacen posible...
Biblical Exposition, Spiritual Formation
Kenneth Berding — April 14, 2022
Every once in a while, I encounter a spiritually impacting paragraph while grading a term paper. Granted, this doesn鈥檛 happen often, but I really...
Kenneth Berding — April 11, 2022
One Christian book has spiritually helped me more than any other book during these past four months. God has used Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy , by...