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Kenneth Berding — July 15, 2022
Do you remember the “just say no to drugs” campaign waged a number of years ago? (The slogan “just say no” continues to be used in schools across...
Marriage and Family, Ministry and Leadership
Mark Saucy — July 13, 2022
The following is the seventh post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, The...
Kenneth Way — July 11, 2022
In this post I want to revisit a topic from my previous post “Faithful Wisdom for Significance and Suffering” by expanding on the message of...
Apologetics
Kenneth Berding — July 08, 2022
What do you think of when you hear the word “comfort”? I think of a flannel shirt I bought twenty years ago (and still sometimes wear!), the world’...
Church Life
Mark Saucy — July 06, 2022
The following is the second post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post,...
Culture
Rick Langer — June 30, 2022
A recent article by James Wood recounts his evolution from a fanboy of Tim Keller to a critic. His argument sparked a flurry of responses, both...
Marriage and Family
Mark Saucy — June 29, 2022
The following is the second post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, "The...
Mick Boersma — June 27, 2022
I’ve been asked by many alumni and other friends, “So, how’s retirement life going?” Fair question. My answer usually runs along the line of “Well,...
Mark Saucy — June 22, 2022
The following is the fourth post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, ...
Apologetics, Biblical Exposition
Kenneth Berding — June 15, 2022
Progressive Dispensationalism is a pattern of biblical interpretation that focuses — not entirely, but most particularly — on the question of how...
Mark Saucy — June 13, 2022
The following is the third post in a series exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, Gender Matters: Part...
Spiritual Formation
John McKinley — June 10, 2022
The following is the fourth and final post in a series on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the previous post, “ Find...
Mark Saucy — June 07, 2022
The following is the second post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, ...
Kenneth Berding — June 06, 2022
Last week, I participated at a conference on prayer with my colleague David Talley . One of the questions I was asked during a Q & A time had...
David Horner — June 03, 2022
Years ago, a friend gave a provocative talk in a seminary chapel on “Why I Stopped Going to Church.” His point was that church is something we are,...
John McKinley — June 01, 2022
The following is the third post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the first post, “How...
Mark Saucy — May 30, 2022
The following is the first post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Yes, take the title here...
Culture, Ethics
J P Moreland — May 27, 2022
In light of the issues surrounding the Supreme Court’s possible decision regarding abortion, there are a lot of explosive claims by pro-choice...
Kenneth Berding — May 26, 2022
I have received considerable help in my spiritual life over the years from reading devotional books. What is a devotional book? A devotional book...
John McKinley — May 23, 2022
The following is the second post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the first post,"How...
Historical Theology
Tom Finley — May 20, 2022
The following blog is the final entry of a four-part series. View the first post, Who Wrote the Book of Daniel? (Part 1), here . Read the second...
Culture, Spiritual Formation
John McKinley — May 18, 2022
The following is the first post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. “How long, O Lord, will you...
Kenneth Berding — May 13, 2022
“What do you want out of life?” The trained interviewer appeared relaxed — even casual — as she asked me this question, but I could tell she was...
Betsy Barber — May 11, 2022
Ever since Easter Sunday, I’ve been thinking about the women who came to the garden tomb with spices to care for the dead body of Jesus. These...
Biblical Exposition, Spiritual Formation, Theology
Kenneth Way — May 02, 2022
The wisdom literature of the Hebrew Bible is found in the five poetic books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs. This biblical...