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.”

Is the Holy Spirit Breath, Wind, or Spirit?

Examining the untamed Spirit of the Old Testament.

Exploring a Christian Ecological Virtue Ethic

The intersection of virtue ethics and environmental ethics

Steve Wilkens: What’s So Funny About God?

A Theological Look at Humor

The Holy and the Mundane

The Christian life is full of humorous and profound paradoxes.

Jonathan Edwards and the Aftereffects of the Awakening

True religion consists in the movement of one's will toward obedience to God.

Why God Cares About the Physical Earth

“God is committed to the earth that he has made, and he delights when we rejoice in the good things he has given us to enjoy.”

Chris Bruno: Paul vs. James

What We've Been Missing in the Faith and Works Debate