Christian Faith Lives Somewhere Between Dogmatism and Doubt
What happens to faith when it becomes too dogmatic? What about the kind that slides into perpetual doubt? In this video, Josh McNall recommends we adopt a model of faith that lives somewhere in-between.
Hints and Hushed Whispers About Why Jesus Had to Die
There are some hints within Scripture that tell us something about why Christ’s execution is different from the others throughout human history.
Why Teach the Bible as a Story?
When we approach the Bible other than a grand story that reveals God’s work in the world, we mischaracterize it.
Answering the Question, What Is God Like?
Question: What is God Like? Answer: God is perfect in power, knowledge, and in His holy love.
How Not to Deal with the Challenging Parts of Scripture
All of Scripture is divinely inspired, but what do we do with the parts that challenge us? Rather than ignoring those sections, David Watson proposes that we allow the gospel of Jesus to interpret those texts to us.
Scripture’s Miracles Proclaim the Goodness and Faithfulness of God
The project known as the demythologization of Scripture was a great tragedy in the life of the church. Watch this video from David Watson.
The Bible as Divine Revelation for Our Salvation
God speaks to us through the Bible and leads us into salvation. David Watson shares how the purpose of biblical revelation is to draw us deeper into the life of God.
Reintroducing Christian Faith into Christendom
In today's Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. Stephen Backhouse demonstrates how Søren Kierkegaard can be appropriated to challenge our core assumptions about identity and allegiance.
5 Doctrinal Myths Hurting the Church
In popular theology, we come across all sorts of doctrinal myths and errors. Andrew Dragos shares five surprising myths that may be hurting the Body of Christ.
Is the Gospel a Fairy Tale?
Marina Warner has written an intriguing book, Once Upon a Time: A Short History of Fairy Tale (Oxford: 2014, 201 pp.). The book plunges...