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Category: Sanctification

Christianity Is More Like a Path Than a Box

Do you understand the Christian faith to be more like a path, a circus, or a box? In today’s Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. Mark Ongley challenges our notions of grace and the metaphors we use to express our relationship with God.

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Where Did Pentecostalism Come From?

Where did Pentecostalism come from? In this Seven Minute Seminary video, Dr. Scott Kisker traces the origins of this American and global phenomenon by describing the various Wesleyan and Methodist contexts from which it emerged in the Western world.

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The Resurrection of Jesus Makes Us Holy

Jesus Christ lived, died, and rose from the grave for more than just our forgiveness. In today’s Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. Matt O’Reilly explains the critical connection between Christ’s resurrection and our holiness.

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The Image of God and the Quest for Holiness

We have been made by God and for God, and our fulfillment in life comes with our alignment with this truth of creation. Read more from David C. Long as he grounds the call to holiness in the foundational reality of being created in God’s image.

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The Case for “Perfect”

Nobody is perfect, right? But, does that mean we need to throw out the idea of being made perfect? Justin Morgan explains why we should give up our mission of avoiding perfection.

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Perfectionism: The Glittering Demon

Perfectionism. It pervades all aspects of our culture. But, the church is an oasis for grace to reign when we aren’t perfect…or is it? David Hull discusses the insidious nature of perfectionism and the ways it has invaded the church.

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