Theology

Outreach Resources of the Year: Theology

So many gospel presentations and simple summaries present the gospel as escape from sin and the world and entrance into eternal life. Such gospels skip life now and head for the eternal prize.

A Prophet Is Not a Predictor of the Future

The prophets claim more, and the people credited them with more than just astute human discernment.

The Transcript of Our Desires

If one’s internet searches illuminate our hidden desires, then the Bible serves (in the words of Catherine Dunlap Carter) as a kind of “incomparable record of human desire.”

Participation With Christ

If the gospel message is “God just wants you to be happy,” then the gospel has failed the huge portion of humanity who suffer immensely.

Sola Scriptura Is a Hermeneutical Claim

Biblical interpretation is both a science and an art, and it has powerful implications for what we believe and how we apply God's Word.

Is the Reformation Yesterday’s News?

We need a stronger, not a weaker, focus on Reformation theology.

Priscilla Pope-Levison: Models of Evangelism

An exploration of evangelism

Andrew Root: The Congregation in a Secular Age

Keeping Sacred Time Against the Speed of Modern Life (Baker Academic)

Change Versus Transformation in the Church

Excerpted From 'The Congregation in a Secular Age' (Baker Academic)

How Jesus Thought and Taught About Politics

Adapted from 'Political Thought: A Student's Guide' (Crossway)