In Part 1 of this mini-series, I tackled the idea of eternal life as providing some present experience and yet, a majority of eternal life is a…… Read more “The Promise And The Prize: On Losing Eternal Life, Part 3: Time And Eternity”
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SonRise 2020: The Resurrection: The Reason For The Hope (1 Corinthians 15:12-19)
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Interpreting Hebrews 10:25 In Light Of The Coronavirus Pandemic
19 Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way which He consecrated for us, through the veil, that is, His flesh, 21 and having a High…… Read more “Interpreting Hebrews 10:25 In Light Of The Coronavirus Pandemic”
The Promise And The Prize: On Losing Eternal Life, Part 1
Growing up in Baptist life, it was made evident to me from the earliest times I could remember that Free Will Baptists were “the only Baptists” that…… Read more “The Promise And The Prize: On Losing Eternal Life, Part 1”
1 Timothy 2:11-15 In Context, Part 4: Spiritual Gifts, The Spirit’s Prerogative, And The Creation Order
“Adam was first formed, then Eve” has been used to keep women out of church leadership. We’ve covered five reasons why the statement quoted just now has…… Read more “1 Timothy 2:11-15 In Context, Part 4: Spiritual Gifts, The Spirit’s Prerogative, And The Creation Order”
1 Timothy 2:11-15 In Context, Part 3: The Significance of “I” In “I Do Not Allow A Woman To Teach” (1 Timothy 2:12)
Here at The Essential Church, we’ve been examining 1 Timothy 2 this week, particularly verses 11-15, what they mean, and how to best put them into context.…… Read more “1 Timothy 2:11-15 In Context, Part 3: The Significance of “I” In “I Do Not Allow A Woman To Teach” (1 Timothy 2:12)”
1 Timothy 2:11-15 In Context, Part 1: Chaos In The Church
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The Part Or The Whole? The Nature Of Women In 1 Timothy 2:11-15
1 Timothy 2:11-15 is interpreted in many conservative circles today as referring to all women, everywhere, whether young or old, single or married. If a woman is…… Read more “The Part Or The Whole? The Nature Of Women In 1 Timothy 2:11-15”
Argumentum Ad Absurdum: R.C. Sproul Fumbles On Hebrews 6:4-6
The great theologian Dr. R.C. Sproul, whose introduction to Christian Apologetics I read a few years back while at seminary (I highly recommend it), is what many…… Read more “Argumentum Ad Absurdum: R.C. Sproul Fumbles On Hebrews 6:4-6”
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