Because modern Westerners worship time, then exhorting your people on the basis of Scripture about how God views time is both a corrective and an encouragement. At some capacity every year it would be helpful to have a teaching component about time.
Part 3: A brief theology of vision statements In this brief series I have been suggesting that it is very important to have space within your theology of church for...
Do biblical writers always write with a singular theme, or are tangential and auxiliary points sometimes an important feature? Do all biblical genres equally lend themselves to this kind of distillation?
We have become deeply concerned about some movements within traditional evangelicalism that seem to be diminishing the church’s life and leading us away from our historic beliefs and practices. On the one hand, we are troubled by the idolatry of personal consumerism and the politicization of faith; on the other hand, we are distressed by the unchallenged acceptance of theological and moral relativism.
In an interview about the making of Kendrick Lamar’s last album Good Kid M.A.A.D. City, the (then-hatless) Pharrell Williams said: “Kendrick is the black Bob Dylan.” Now, “X is the next...
Mikey Lynch brings a couple of new pieces from our website, while I pull out something old, but still very much worth reading.
We’re joined by TGCA website editor Mikey Lynch, who brings a couple of new pieces from our website, while I pull out something old, but still very much worth reading.
Preaching a funeral sermon is not an easy gig, and I want to acknowledge the preacher’s efforts. However, I really wish he had bolstered the sermon with the real, good hope of Christ. I wished I had heard the following:
Part of a 2021 national campaign encouraging people to explore the historical evidence for Jesus Christ.
From a series of videos, originally released on our Facebook page in 2020, where Christians enjoy conversation with one another—discussing life and faith during COVID-19.
From a series of videos, originally released on our Facebook page in 2020, where Christians enjoy conversation with one another—discussing life and faith during COVID-19.
From a series of videos, originally released on our Facebook page in 2020, where Christians enjoy conversation with one another—discussing life and faith during COVID-19.
The old saying is ‘A rising tide lifts all boats.’ But could the spark of storytelling, and celebrating faith increase evangelism in churches and on university campuses everywhere?
We believe in the bodily resurrection of both the just and the unjust—the unjust to judgment and eternal conscious punishment in hell, as our Lord himself taught, and the just to eternal blessedness in the presence of him who sits on the throne and of the Lamb, in the new heaven and the new earth, the home of righteousness.
This good news is biblical, theological and salvific, historical, apostolic, and intensely personal.
Living with Jesus as Lord means considering others before yourself. This is true even as you vote. It’s not about which candidate will be best for you but which candidate you think will best bring justice and peace to society. Cast your vote standing in the shoes of your neighbour.
Mikey Lynch brings a couple of new pieces from our website, while I pull out something old, but still very much worth reading.
These writings alone constitute the verbally inspired Word of God, which is utterly authoritative and without error in the original writings, complete in its revelation of his will for salvation, sufficient for all that God requires us to believe and do, and final in its authority over every domain of knowledge to which it speaks.
Do biblical writers always write with a singular theme, or are tangential and auxiliary points sometimes an important feature? Do all biblical genres equally lend themselves to this kind of distillation?
We have become deeply concerned about some movements within traditional evangelicalism that seem to be diminishing the church’s life and leading us away from our historic beliefs and practices. On the one hand, we are troubled by the idolatry of personal consumerism and the politicization of faith; on the other hand, we are distressed by the unchallenged acceptance of theological and moral relativism.
