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Why we love the Bible (and read it with the Great Tradition): Join Robert Yarbrough & Matthew Barrett for a Credo Colloquy
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 Need for the Creed
Friends, I call your attention to a significant moment in the life of the Southern Baptist Convention. Next month four Southern Baptists, Andrew Brown, Stephen Lorance, Steve McKinion, and Malcolm…
Read MoreForbid Not the Little Children to Come Unto Biblical Theology with Jared Bumpers and Taylor DiRoberto
How do you explain the Bible to your children? The task is sweet, but sometimes, it is daunting. God has revealed himself through Scripture in clear and discernable terms, but…
Read MoreMy Favorite Reformed Theologians Introduced Me to Aquinas: Credo Colloquy with James Dolezal and Matthew Barrett
Why do my favorite Puritans seem to with some frequency go back to Aquinas?” James Dolezal came to know Aquinas through the works of Reformed Scholastics (from Stephen Charnock to…
Read MoreOn Barth’s Romans Commentary with Mark Gignilliat
Why was Karl Barth’s commentary on Romans so disruptive? This seminal work is still marked by its profound impact on the German liberal theological tradition. His commentary emerged in the…
Read MoreWhy is Friendship so Important for Dogmatics? Michael Allen and Matthew Barrett
Isn’t being dogmatic a bad thing? On the contrary, dogmatics is the lifeblood of the church. In this episode, Matthew Barrett is joined by Reformed theologian Michael Allen as they…
Read MoreThe Incorruptible Son has Clothed us with Incorruptibility
The passion of our Lord is nearly upon us, which has galvanized me to return to the incarnation and ask that ancient question, why did God become man? As you…
Read MoreKeep It Simple
When new seminarians first begin their theological education I suspect they are overwhelmed with the tidal wave of new terminology that comes their way. Terms like eschatological, supralapsarian, kenotic christology,…
Read MoreTruth Unites: Why Believe in Real Presence in the Eucharist?
In this video, Credo Fellow Gavin Ortlund offers three reasons in about 5 minutes to accept the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, or the Lord’s Supper. Truth Unites…
Read MoreHow Does the Doctrine of the Beatific Vision Shape the Life of the Local Church?
That we look forward to the blessed (or beatific) vision of God in the great hereafter means we are to live now in a heavenly-minded posture. Heavenly-mindedness follows in as…
Read MoreThe Grammar of Divinity (On Theology)
Gregory, a bishop of Nyssa in 371, was part of the Cappadocian trio, who was instrumental in the development of Trinitarian orthodoxy. His theological prowess proved vital in response to…
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