Archive for June 2018
Three Ways to Safeguard Regenerate Church Membership
One of the crucial marks of what it means to be Baptist is that we believe the local church, so far as we are able to discern, is made up…
Read MoreWhen Idolatry Inverts Our Identity
The new issue of Credo Magazine has been released: Idolatry. The following is an excerpt from Stuart Bell’s book review of Identity and Idolatry: The Image of God and Its Inversion authored by Richard…
Read MoreWhy Pastors Should Engage Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics
I will answer the implied question in the title of this article with a series of propositions, working backward from what we mean by “pastoral” through the importance of dogmatic…
Read MoreIdolatry and the End Times
Last week the new issue of Credo Magazine was released: Idolatry. The following is an excerpt from Michael Naylor’s article. Dr. Michael Naylor is Associate Professor of New Testament at…
Read MoreNew Credo Video: What is the covenant of redemption?
What is the covenant of redemption? How does this covenant differ from other covenants in scripture? What does the Trinity have to do with the covenant of redemption? Why is…
Read MoreWhat is the covenant of redemption?
What is the covenant of redemption?
Read MoreThe Sophisticated Idolater
In the new issue of Credo Magazine, Bob Kellemen diagnoses the idolatrous heart through examining the heart’s four fallen chambers. Bob Kellemen is the Pastor of Counseling and Equipping at Bethel…
Read MoreDivine Aseity and Christian Apologetics
If God is omniperfect—the greatest imaginable being—then he will exist a se, i.e., with absolute self-sufficiency. Nothing other than God will explain his existence and nature, and he will have…
Read MoreHave You Become What You Worship? An Interview with G.K. Beale
In the new issue of Credo Magazine, Matthew Barrett interviewed G.K. Beale about the nature of idolatry and why it is so ironic and destructive. Greg Beale (PhD, Cambridge) holds the J. Gresham…
Read MoreIdolatry and the Imago Dei: A Flat Contradiction
Credo Magazine’s newest issue has arrived: Idolatry. The following is an excerpt from John Kilner’s article. Dr. John F. Kilner holds the Forman Chair of Christian Ethics and Theology at Trinity…
Read MoreNew issue is here: Idolatry
The new issue of Credo Magazine is here: Idolatry. The great church father Augustine once wrote that one of the most devastating effects of sin is seen in the way we become curved in…
Read MoreSpiritual Gifts and the Lordship of Christ
Spiritual gifts provide a fascinating topic of discussion.[1] Christians from different theological traditions have different opinions about the gifts. It is important to study what the Scriptures say, and it…
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