Podcast: Have We Domesticated the Cross? (Jeremy Treat)
Jeremy Treat talks about how the doctrine of atonement is often misunderstood by believers and unbelievers alike and about the impact that it should make on our day to day lives as followers of Christ.
Podcast: Does God Choose Who Will Be Saved? (Robert Letham)
Robert Letham talks about predestination, God’s sovereignty, free will, how it all fits together, and how these doctrines are a great source of encouragement for the believer.
Podcast: Do Christians Need to Follow the Mosaic Law? (Frank Thielman)
What does the New Testament teach about how the Old Testament applies to Christians?
On the Third Day
James M. Hamilton Jr.
The Lord called Abraham to take his son.
The Lord called Abraham to take his son, his only son Isaac, whom he loved, up to Mount Moriah and offer him as a burnt offering there. …
Is the Hope of Resurrection Found in the Old Testament?
Mitchell L. Chase
What if I told you that a glorified and risen body was not just a New Testament hope? And what if I told you it was rooted in previous biblical revelation?
Is Predestination Unfair?
Andrew David Naselli
A common objection to unconditional election is that it’s unfair. Paul directly answers this objection in Romans 9, and Jesus indirectly answers it in Matthew 20.
How John Piper Mobilized Thousands for Radical Missionary Service
Michael Lawrence
John Piper energized thousands of young people to live lives of radical devotion to Christ, primarily (and simply) by preaching sound doctrine from the Bible.
How Does D. A. Carson Define Theology?
Andrew David Naselli
While Carson acknowledges that “theology can relate to the entire scope of religious studies,” he uses “the term more narrowly to refer to the study of what the Scriptures say.”
How Discipleship Yields Restoration
Frank Thielman
The Acts of the Apostles is basically an account of how the Holy Spirit transforms the earliest followers of Jesus into the restored people of God, the beginnings of God’s new creation.
Foolish and Slow of Heart
Chris Bruno
Are you too foolish and slow of heart to understand why life sometimes doesn’t make sense?
Don't Pack Your Bags for Heaven
T. Desmond Alexander
When the only certainty about life is death, the Gospel message of resurrection-life offers comfort and hope.
Does Anyone Who Accepts Law and Circumcision Lose Their Salvation? (Galatians 5)
Frank Thielman
This passage reminds Christians to live in the knowledge that God loves them and has shown his love for them through the death of Christ on their behalf and through the transforming work of the Holy Spirit.
Did Jesus Come to Bring Peace or a Sword? (Luke 12)
Thomas R. Schreiner
Jesus came to bring peace, but peace is not the only consequence of his coming. Both peace and division, harmony and conflict, joy and strife will occur.
Can You Really Summarize the Whole Story of the Bible in 16 Verses?
Chris Bruno
We are living in a day of increasing biblical ignorance—not only among the general population, but also among evangelicals.
Blessed: The Theology of the Book of Revelation with Tom Schreiner (Episode 4)
Nancy Guthrie
Join Nancy Guthrie as she talks with Thomas Schreiner about how our reading of the book of Revelation is impacted by our theology of the Trinity, judgment, and eschatology.
Blessed: How the Old Testament Helps us Make Sense of Revelation with Andrew Sach (Episode 3)
Nancy Guthrie
Join Nancy Guthrie as she talks with Andrew Sach about how the more we keep our eyes and ears open for Old Testament imagery and allusions, the less strange the book of Revelation will seem.
Are the Old Testament’s Moral Laws Still Binding on Us Today?
Wayne Grudem
Even if the Mosaic covenant no longer has binding force on us today, we still need to realize that the Old Testament is a valuable source of ethical wisdom.
A Brief Biblical Theology of Friendship
Drew Hunter
In the beginning, we walked with God in friendship. Then we walked away. But now, God is befriending us again.
A Biblical Theology of the City of God
T. Desmond Alexander
From the very beginning of creation, God intended that people, made in his image, should inhabit an earthly city with him.
7 Tips for Researching and Studying Theology
Joel R. Beeke,
Paul M. Smalley
The following seven principles are useful for researching a theological paper, preparing to write an article, or developing a full systematic theology one piece at a time.
5 Truths about God’s Unity of Simplicity
Scott R. Swain
God’s unity of simplicity means that God is one with himself, selfsame and indivisible in his being and operations, and God is not composed of parts.
5 Myths about Heaven
Ian K. Smith
Heaven may not be our final home, but insofar as we are with the Lord, we will indeed be at home as we wait.
5 Myths about Divine Blessing
William R. Osborne
Perhaps one of the greatest misunderstandings concerning the Christian faith is that God is only concerned with “good people.”
5 Myths about Biblical Theology
Drew Hunter
The agenda of biblical theology isn’t driven by the questions we bring to the Bible, but by the focus of the Bible itself.
4 Reasons Why We Need Biblical Theology
Robert Cline,
Nick Roark
To read the Bible faithfully, we need the proper tools. The discipline of biblical theology is one of those helpful tools.
3 Ways to Define Biblical Theology
Michael Lawrence
A concise summary of how three respected biblical scholars—Geerhardus Vos, D. A. Carson, and Stephen J. Wellum—each define biblical theology.
3 Lessons about Scripture from 2 Timothy 3:16–17
Bryan Chapell,
R. Kent Hughes
What can we learn about the reliability and purposes of God's Word from Paul's letter to Timothy?