Francis A. Schaeffer: The Legacy of His Life and Thought
Reading Time: 14 minutesIf the legacy of Francis Schaeffer is boiled down into four lessons, what would they be? Read Stephen Wellum as he distills the marrow of Schaeffer for today’s Christian.
Soft Jihad: Multiculturalism, Islamic Conquest, and Christianity
Reading Time: 18 minutesIslam—in all its varieties—has gained a prominent foothold in Great Britain like a Himalayan Balsam flower. And if Christians don’t do anything, the West will be overcome by a soft Jihad that conquers through the empty slogans of multiculturalism.
Lost Brothers or Mortal Enemies? A History of Islam’s Teaching on Christianity
Reading Time: 22 minutesAre Islam and Christianity separated brothers, mortal enemies, or something in between? History tells the story . . .
Inside the Muslim Mind: Seven Pillars of the Islamic Worldview
Reading Time: 9 minutesIf you want to understand Muslims and how to best share the gospel in light of their worldview, this is for you.
Aerial Toll Houses, or The Saving Weight of Works: The Soul’s Trial by Demons After Death according to Eastern Orthodoxy
Reading Time: 20 minutesAccording to Eastern Orthodoxy, at death the soul ascends to various levels where Angels and Demons engage in a courtroom battle. What determines whether the soul goes up to heaven or down to hell? (Spoiler: it’s not Jesus)
“All Protestants Go to Hell”: Eastern Orthodoxy’s Official Rejection of the Gospel at the Synod of Jerusalem
Reading Time: 9 minutesMany Christians assume that Eastern Orthodoxy does not deny the gospel like Roman Catholicism did at the Council of Trent (1545–1563). But the Eastern Orthodox Synod of Jerusalem (1672) has some very fiery words about Protestants.
The Challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy: Addressing Its Allure
Reading Time: 8 minutesWhy do some Evangelicals flirt with Eastern Orthodoxy? This article lays out a diagnosis and a proposed cure.
The Challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy: Comparing Evangelical and Eastern Orthodox Theology
Reading Time: 28 minutesYoung Protestants are reportedly departing for Eastern Orthodoxy in droves. What are the major differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelical Protestant Christianity?
Eastern Orthodoxy: How Did It Emerge in History?
Reading Time: 12 minutesDiscover where Eastern Orthodoxy came from and how it differs from other traditions that sprung from the tree of the apostolic church.
“Out of the Belly of Sheol”: Jonah’s Prophecy of a Risen Substitute
Reading Time: 9 minutesJesus says that no sign will be given to his generation except the sign of Jonah. How exactly is Jonah a sign that relates to Jesus’s death and resurrection? Does Jesus = Jonah?
Hymns of Death, Hymns of Life: Resurrection in the Psalms & Psalter
Reading Time: 13 minutesIn Luke 24:44, Jesus tells his disciples that the Old Testament pointed towards his own death and resurrection. See how the Psalms and the Psalter reflect this truth.
The Return of the King: Death, Resurrection, and Ascension in Psalms 22–24
Reading Time: 13 minutesJesus is the forsaken one in Psalm 22, the one who survives the shadow of death in Psalm 23, and the victorious one in Psalm 24. Together, these three Psalms tell the story of his death, resurrection, and ascension.
