5.26 Donald Fairbairn, David Schrock, & Stephen Wellum • Interview • “Eastern Orthodoxy: How Did It Emerge in History?”
Join David Schrock and Stephen Wellum as they interview Dr. Donald Fairbairn on his COA Longform Essay, “Eastern Orthodoxy: How Did It Emerge In History”.
5.24 Donald Fairbairn • Reading • “Eastern Orthodoxy: How Did It Emerge in History?”
Discover where Eastern Orthodoxy came from and how it differs from other traditions that sprung from the tree of the apostolic church.
Eastern Orthodoxy: How Did It Emerge in History?
Discover 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
Jesus 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
In 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
Jesus 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.
Vindication and Resurrection in Job 19:25–27
The gavel strikes. The courtroom falls silent. Is Job innocent or guilty as his friends claim? His life hangs in the balance; his vindication will bring life.
Those Who Sleep Shall Awake: The Fullest Old Testament Expression of Resurrection Hope
The book of Daniel can be cryptic and challenging to interpret. However, when we read closely, Daniel gives us a picture of resurrection hope!
Good News for Blemished Priests: A Resurrection Meditation on Leviticus 21
In Leviticus 21, blemished priests are barred from approaching God. How can that be good news, especially for disabled Christians today? Yet this passage points beyond itself. Only the unblemished approach God, but in Christ, the blemish are raised unblemished.
Psalm 16: “Rise Heart, Thy Lord is Risen”
We hear a voice of bravado sing around the graveside of Psalm 16—was that king David, or did it have a more Galilean ring? The Apostles heard the voice too, and they are confident of its source. Arise, O heart!
Aren’t Catholics and Evangelicals United by the Nicene Creed? A Review of a Book That Answers This Question
“Surely we believe in one and the same Lord Jesus Christ” is often claimed to be the foundation of agreement between Roman Catholic doctrine and evangelical theology. But is this affirmation enough to be the grounds of ecumenical unity between Rome and Protestants?
God from God: Recovering the Nicene Doctrine of Eternal Generation
In an age of Christological confusion, the confession that Jesus is “God from God, Light from Light” remains a vital safeguard of his eternal divinity. The Nicene doctrine of eternal generation, grounded in Scripture, offers clarity, depth, and stability for the church’s worship and witness today.
