Archive for November 2011
Todd Miles: He Will Glorify Me: Evaluating the current turn to pneumatology by inclusivists and pluralists
Earlier this week we highlighted Nathan Finn’s ETS paper. The rest of this week we would like to highlight Todd Miles’ paper, “He Will Glorify Me: Evaluating the current turn to pneumatology by inclusivists and pluralists.” Next week we will highlight other papers as well. First, a little about Todd Miles. Todd Miles (B.S., M.S.…
Read MoreThanksgiving according to Normal Rockwell
By Matthew Barrett – One of my favorite artists is Norman Rockwell. He has a way of capturing life, especially the hilarious. In light of Thanksgiving Day here are a couple of his works, which speak for themselves. Tweet
Read MoreLet Us Praise Mercy: A Thanksgiving Meditation from Spurgeon
By Luke Stamps – As those of us in America turn our attention toward Thanksgiving Day this week, I thought it would be appropriate to consider Spurgeon’s commentary on Psalm 100 which reads, Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth! Serve the LORD with gladness! Come into his presence…
Read MoreSin and Grace
By Fred Zaspel – Augustine once reminisced on an earlier act of theft he had committed. While walking home one day he sneaked into a neighbor’s yard and stole a pear. Now looking back on the event he began to wonder why he did it. Why would he steal his neighbor’s pear? It was not…
Read MoreBook Giveaway!
Don’t miss this week’s book giveaway in light of the forthcoming January issue of Credo Magazine, “In Christ Alone.” To see what book Credo is giving away and how to enter to win go here.
Read MoreCome People of the Risen King
Thanksgiving day is almost here! As Christians we have so much to be thankful for. Our thankfulness to God should result in rejoicing in God. One song that reminds us of this is “Come People of the Risen King” by Keith and Kristyn Getty. Tweet
Read MoreBook Giveaway!
Don’t miss this week’s book giveaway in light of the forthcoming January issue of Credo Magazine, “In Christ Alone.” To see what book Credo is giving away and how to enter to win go here.
Read MoreNathan Finn: “The Making of a Baptist Universalist: The Curious Case of Elhanan Winchester”
This week and next, the Credo blog will be highlighting papers by different Credo contributors delivered at ETS this past week. To start us off is Nathan Finn’s paper: THE MAKING OF A BAPTIST UNIVERSALIST- THE CURIOUS CASE OF ELHANAN WINCHESTER. Finn is an outstanding historian and a Baptist historian at that. Finn begins his…
Read MoreTwo Resources for Children
By Elizabeth Barrett – I have two children’s resources from Lamplighter Press to highlight today. The first is a fantastic audio production called “Sir Malcolm and the Missing Prince.” Personally, I LOVE radio theater. I love everything about it. I love the idea of the whole family sitting around listening to a dramatic telling of…
Read MoreThe Bible is a Story About a Special People and a Supernal Place
By Steve Weaver The Bible is a story about a special people. From the Garden of Eden where the first two human beings lived in constant communion with God, to the Tabernacle in the wilderness where God dwelt in the midst of the Children of Israel in veiled fashion because of the problem of sin,…
Read MoreBook Giveaway!
What a blessing it was to see so many Christians benefit from the first issue of Credo Magazine, “The Living Word,” which was released in October. The October issue featured articles and interviews with Timothy George, John Frame, Bruce Ware, Gregg Allison, Robert Saucy, Fred Zaspel, Michael A.G. Haykin, Matthew Barrett, and many others. Believe…
Read MoreHistorical Theology
The following review is from the October issue of Credo Magazine, “The Living Word.” Historical Theology: An Introduction to Christian Doctrine. By Gregg R. Allison. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011. Reviewed by Chris Cooper Is evangelical theology an historical theology simultaneously rooted in two thousand years of Christian history and the sacred writings of the Old…
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