Just as the pulpit symbolically represents the church’s teaching ministry, the stage and the pew—for our purposes—represent two competing views of worship—performance and participation.
Tyndale at 500: Part 6 – Shipwreck in Holland
Tyndale’s monumental publication of the New Testament in English, 500 years ago in 1526, was accomplished through its printing in Worms, Germany. That was the beginning of the real persecution of Tyndale.
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Is Pastoral “Desire” a Qualification for Ministry?
The question under consideration in this post is not whether God appoints men to the ministry (He does), but how we know it.
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The Foolish, Isolated Pastor
If you’re a spiritual leader in the Church, you need someone to watch over your soul. Just like a medical doctor, who is still susceptible to illness, his medical expertise and training don’t prevent common colds.
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False Logic: The Folly of Claiming the NT Is Needed to Rightly Interpret the OT (Part 3)
The advent of Jesus Christ, His death and resurrection, the birth of the Church: these were undoubtedly further revelations. But the coming of Christ was predicted in the OT, and not by means of shadowy quatrains and esoteric understandings.
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Tyndale at 500: Part 5 – “The Words of the Wise”
So many words that are simply second nature to us as English Bible readers spring from Tyndale’s pen. He forever altered our spiritual and theological vocabulary.
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Why Creation Matters, Part 15: Revelation
The Book of Revelation records Christ’s words to the Apostle John about “the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter” (Re 1.19). Four times John includes a creation reference.
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I Thought I Would Be First to Go
It was I who was more prone to impulsive risk-taking and danger. In his short, twenty-six years of life, Jalen always calculated his risks with remarkable maturity.
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Theology and the Power of Music (Part 2)
It is disappointing when a church that would never let a false teacher into their doors or stand in their pulpit, allows the influence of that deception to enter through one of the most powerful tools God has given to mankind—music.
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