Back to School: Why Theological Education Matters to the Church
Evangelism is the church’s speech to the outside world, but worship is where it learns its grammar.
Tag: theology
Outreach in the Story of the Triune God
Theology is faith thinking coherently about the big biblical picture and our place in it.
Is Every Christian Theologian?
We MUST be theologians. This is why every Christian theologian would agree, and I turn to the Apostle Paul to tell us why, specifically in the book of Ephesians.
A Way to Organize and Understand God’s Gifts
When we do theology, our task is not to add to what God has revealed in the Scriptures, but to order it. Theology is a way to organize and better know and understand God's gifts in special revelation.
Reconciling Atonement Theories Buffet
We all have limited perspectives, influenced by our culture and historical periods, affecting how we interpret the Bible and understand atonement theories buffet. No one studies the Bible in a vacuum. Our cultural, historical, and personal contexts influence how we interpret the Bible. In this sense, all theology is contextualized.
Redemption by the Son
Evangelicals look to Scripture to know Christ, and there they find the unique Son of God.
18th Annual Celebration of the Best
Outreach Magazine Names Resources of the Year
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)
The Role Emotions Play in Theological Diversity
Because human beings are complex creatures with reason, will and emotion, no reductionistic scheme that pigeonholes us as purely intuitive or purely rational beings can explain why we reason or why we dissent the way we do. Insights from neuroscience and social psychology, such as Haidt’s social intuitionist model of moral psychology, may aid in … Continued
