Christ Came for Us Men and for our Salvation
Is the gospel a mere historical announcement of what Jesus has done? Or does it include a call to embrace a personal salvation that Jesus was sent down to accomplish?
On The Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit seems like an afterthought in the first version of the Nicene Creed. Discover the glories hidden in the creed’s short statement, and why they were expanded in the Creed we have today.
One Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Begotten Son of God
Is the Jesus of the Nicene Creed different than the Jesus of the Scriptures?
God the Father Almighty: The Trinitarian Depth of the First Article of the Creed
To rightly understand the true Son, one must rightly understand how the Son relates to the Father. This is our God!
4.31 Donald Fairbairn • Reading • “Creeds and the Gospel: From the Beginnings to the Council of Nicaea (325)”
Should we abandon man-made confessions of faith and instead have “no creed but Christ”? Enter the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D.
Creeds and the Gospel: From the Beginnings to the Council of Nicaea (325)
Should we abandon man-made confessions of faith and instead have “no creed but Christ”? Enter the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D.
On the Trail of Orthodoxy: The Person-Nature Distinction in the Nicene Creed and Beyond
Nothing is as vital for understanding the doctrine of the Trinity as the distinction between ‘natures’ and ‘persons.’ The distinction is simple to initially grasp, and yet is one of the deepest mysteries of Christian theology. How and why did the Nicene theologians develop this doctrine? And how can we still use it today?
The Trinitarian Framework of the Nicene Creed
All attempts to point to ‘Nicene Christianity’ and ‘creedal orthodoxy’ as the common ground between Roman Catholicism and evangelicalism are historically simplistic and theologically superficial. How the trinitarian framework is received, believed, and applied indicates a significant distance between the two traditions despite formal points of agreement. The words used are the same, but the theological worlds they open are different.
3.31 David Schrock • Reading • “ENCORE: Reformed and Reforming the SBC: Christ Over the Law Amendment”
What is the next step for conservative SBC churches in light of the Law Amendment falling around 5% short of the needed votes?
ENCORE: Reformed and Reforming the SBC: Christ Over the Law Amendment
What is the next step for conservative SBC churches in light of the Law Amendment falling around 5% short of the needed votes?
3.28 Michael Carlino • Reading • “The SBC Isn’t Drifting, It’s Being Steered: A Sober-Minded Response to Emotional Sabotage”
Emotional sabotage has steered and shaped many of the major decisions of the Southern Baptist Convention from the early 2020s to the present. How? Keep listening.
The SBC Isn’t Drifting, It’s Being Steered: A Sober-Minded Response to Emotional Sabotage
Emotional sabotage has steered and shaped many of the major decisions of the Southern Baptist Convention from the early 2020s to the present. How? Keep reading.
