Archive for September 2024
Latina Sint Discenda
Potestās (“Power”) If I could be a superhero, my superpower of choice would be super easy to make: the ability to speak Latin. Instead of yelling “blap!” when an arrow…
Read MoreInferno, Canto 28
Dante’s Divine Comedy is a literary masterpiece that continues to captivate readers with its vivid depictions of the afterlife and its profound theological insights. As a work of Christian literature,…
Read MoreTruth Unites: Has God “Changed His Mind” on Sexuality?
Gavin Ortlund and Rebecca McLaughlin discuss a new book on sexuality in the Bible by Christopher and Richard Hays, entitled The Widening of God’s Mercy: Sexuality Within the Biblical Story.…
Read MoreWhy we love the Bible (and read it with the Great Tradition): Credo Colloquy with Robert Yarbrough and Matthew Barrett
Welcome back to the Credo Colloquy, where leading theologians delve into the pressing issues of theology in today’s church. In this ongoing series, Credo Editor-in-Chief Matthew Barrett sits down with…
Read MoreThe Lyric Tradition in Classical Christian Education
In 1524 Martin Luther wrote a treatise on education titled To The Councilmen of All Cities in Germany, in which he laid out some principles of Christian education. Reflecting on…
Read MoreInferno, Canto 27
Dante’s Divine Comedy is a literary masterpiece that continues to captivate readers with its vivid depictions of the afterlife and its profound theological insights. As a work of Christian literature,…
Read MoreTruth Unites – The Apostles’ Creed: EVERY Word Explained
In this video, Credo Fellow Gavin Ortlund gives commentary on every word of the Apostles’ Creed. Truth Unites (www.truthunites.org) exists to promote gospel assurance through theological depth.
Read MorePodcast Throwback – Credo Alliance: Why We Believe in Eternal Generation
“Begotten, not made; of the same essence as the Father.” With these words, the Nicene Creed sets the standard of Christian orthodoxy for pastors and church members. As Christians confess…
Read MoreLiberating Weather-Cock Minds
A student recently told me that he hadn’t really had time to do research for the essay I’d assigned, so he based his analysis on hearsay from podcasts and YouTube…
Read MoreHow can Lectio Divina help me read the Bible like a Christian?
Christians believe the Bible is the Word of God. Naturally, when we read the Bible, we try to find not only the literal meaning, but also the spiritual meaning of…
Read MoreGoodness in the Local Church
One of the most underrated attributes of God is his goodness. Like all of God’s attributes, it informs a variety of other facets of life and theology, from creation (Gen.…
Read MoreRetrieval and Renaissance
Recently, I had the privilege of teaching Church History I for the first time to a group of students from around the world. I teach at an international seminary in…
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