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The Nicene Creed is for Christians
Why should Christians adopt creeds and use confessions? Above all, faithful followers of our one Lord Jesus Christ are compelled to them by Scripture. Paul said all true believers possess…
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Every church has a liturgy. Liturgy is simply the public service (leitourgia) of the church, gathered as a kingdom of priests to offer themselves to God. The most important liturgy…
Read More about The Nicene Creed and the LiturgyThe Nicene Creed is for Christians
Why should Christians adopt creeds and use confessions? Above all, faithful followers of our one Lord Jesus Christ are compelled to them by Scripture. Paul said all true believers possess…
Read More about The Nicene Creed is for ChristiansThe Nicene Creed and the Liturgy
Every church has a liturgy. Liturgy is simply the public service (leitourgia) of the church, gathered as a kingdom of priests to offer themselves to God. The most important liturgy…
Read More about The Nicene Creed and the LiturgyWhy Should the SBC Include the Nicene Creed in the BFM?
In an earlier essay, Luke Stamps and I gave three reasons we support adding the Nicene Creed to the Baptist Faith & Message (2000).[1] To sum it up, it is…
Read More about Why Should the SBC Include the Nicene Creed in the BFM?What Can We Learn from Traditions that Adopt the Nicene Creed?
Many nineteenth- and twentieth-century Baptists would have balked at the recent idea of adopting a formal creed like the Nicene Creed as part of their confession. As W. B. Johnson…
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Evangelicals today have struggled to get the Trinity right. Our doctrine of the Trinity has drifted from Nicene orthodoxy due to the influence of EFS (Eternal Functional Subordination of the…
Read More about How EFS Muddles Christology and the GospelAn Invitation to Participate in the True Myth
What is the relationship between Christianity, myth, and classical education? In this interview with Louis Markos, Credo editor Connor Shackelford sits down to ask him just that. Louis is a…
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What is the relationship between Christianity, myth, and classical education? In this interview with Louis Markos, Credo editor Connor Shackelford sits down to ask him just that. Louis is a…
Read More about An Invitation to Participate in the True MythThe Intersection Between Our Lives and Biblical History
Now and again, some people ask me to mount an “apology” for, and explanation of, what many call “figural reading” of Scripture – an approach I have written about and…
Read More about The Intersection Between Our Lives and Biblical HistoryChristian Realism, Universals, and Natural Theology
Paul Tillich once said that “medieval realism is almost the exact opposite of what we call realism today.” To medieval realists, it is what you cannot physically see that is…
Read More about Christian Realism, Universals, and Natural TheologyAngels and the Local Church
Just what does the local church need to know about angels, Satan and demons is an intriguing question. In my experience, I have heard very little from the pulpit or…
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