Jesus calls his followers to live for his kingdom by offering themselves fully to God and following Jesus into the world on mission. Read more today from Brian Russell on what it means to be all-in for Jesus and his kingdom.
What relationship does Jesus have to the Old Testament, the Temple, and the Mosaic Law, and what does this mean for Christians today? In today’s series of Seven Minute Seminary videos, Dr. Craig Keener offers helpful background to help Christians understand the nature of the law and how it bears witness to the work of God in our world.
There is only a subtle difference in the definition of the words imparted and imputed, but the difference is a game changer for the Christian. Read more from Patricia Taylor as she describes how the work of Christ enables deep and real transformation in the life and identity of the Christian believer.
Why do we celebrate Ascension Day on Sunday instead of Thursday? What does Jesus’ ascension to the right hand of the Father accomplish, and what biblical texts address this important doctrine? Read more today from Andrew Dragos in this 7 Quick Facts series.
After Jesus died and was resurrected, he ascended to the right hand of the Father after remaining with his disciples for 40 days. Though we tend to think of the ascension as an afterthought, in this Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. Steve Seamands reveals how Jesus’ leaving our world was just as crucial as his life, death, and resurrection.
What we learn throughout the Bible is that God uses created things to impart grace and mercy in order to minister to our needs. In today’s Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. Bob Stamps explains how the ultimate source of power for all of these means is the person of Jesus Christ himself.
I hear sermons. I read books. My knowledge grows and grows among the faithful until I know more about you than ever before. But I fail to notice that you are walking with me, that you have been not only trying to teach me but to have a relationship with me. I miss you after Easter, Lord.
Jesus’ death and resurrection achieves God’s ultimate victory over sin, brokenness, and injustice and opens an abundant future for all who trust in him. It also provides a grand reversal—the church, now as Israel, is supposed to “Go” out to all the nations. Read more from Brian Russell.
What is the good news of the resurrection, and what is its theological significance? In today’s Seven Minute Seminary, Larry Wood addresses three fruits of the resurrection, and shares how we can know that Jesus Christ was indeed raised from the dead.
Let’s pretend for a moment that we knew the day we were going to die. What would we spend our time doing the night before? In today’s post, Jake Andrews shares insights into the heart of Jesus from 3 things he asked for on his final night.
Contrary to popular notions about disembodied eternal existence, the Christian hope is grounded in Jesus Christ’s resurrection, which is a foreshadowing of what the church will share in as well. Watch Matt O’Reilly in this Seven Minute Seminary explain the Christian afterlife.
On Palm Sunday the church celebrates the triumphal entry of Jesus the Christ into Jerusalem, a week before his death and resurrection. Read today’s article for a brief overview of the day’s significance, along with some additional Scripture and a traditional troparian reading.
