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Resurrection Is the Gospel!

The Christian proclamation of the gospel is fundamentally rooted in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. While the gospel narrative encompasses

'The Benedict Option': A Populist Response

In a world where identity politics and secularism create constant division, we should return to foundational truths that have proven

Attachment Styles in Christian Context

The Bible does not explicitly address psychological concepts like attachment styles. However, it does offer principles and perspectives that

First-Century Approach to Parenting

Drawing inspiration from the foundational ethos of first-century Christian communities, modern parents can find solace in the enduring value

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Articles

New Testament Biographies

Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth (Hebrew: Yeshua ha-Notzri—Greek: Iēsous ho Nazо̄raios) was born circa 6–4 BC (3758–3755 in the Hebrew calendar) in the

Andrew of Bethsaida

Andrew of Bethsaida (Hebrew: Geber ha-Bethtzaidi—Greek: Andreas tis Bēthsaidas) was born circa AD 8 (3768–3769 in the Hebrew calendar) in

James son of Alphaeus

James son of Alphaeus (Hebrew: Yaakov ben Halfai—Greek: Iakōbos ho tou Halphaiou) was born circa AD 15 (3775–3776 in the Hebrew calendar) in

James of Jerusalem

James son of Joseph (Hebrew: Yaakov ben Yosef—Greek: Iakо̄bos ton tou Iōsēph) was born circa AD 1 (3761–3762 in the Hebrew calendar) in the

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Doctrine & Ministry

Baptism: Immersed in Christ

We often start with the Acts of the Apostles when discussing baptism. However, the topic of baptism should begin with Jesus' immersion in

Communion: Partaking in Faith

Food and drink bring people together more than any other aspect of life. Perhaps this is the reason Jesus taught us to ask for "our daily

God's Will & Our Free Choices

Although the mystery between God's will and our free choices is a complex theological matter, it is listed under "Doctrine & Ministry"

Law, Grace & New Wine

In his parable of the wineskins, Jesus taught, "And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the new wine will burst the skins

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Exegesis & Discipleship

A Saga of Seven Churches

The first century was the best of church history; it was the worst of persecution, it was the age of faith, it was an age of fear, it was

Blue: God's Favorite Color

Did you know that God has a favorite color? Yes, he does! Which color is it? Blue! This color is the primary embroidery on Jewish prayer

Calendar of the Church

Many churches today decorate the sanctuary with banners and linens in specific colors for a time. The pastor may also wear a chasuble or

Christology: Titles of Jesus

Christology is the theological study of Jesus' identity as Christ or Messiah. Both of these words mean "anointed one," respectively, in

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Theology & Biblical Studies

Auschwitz & Biblical Studies

What indeed has Auschwitz to do with Jerusalem?—or with Cambridge, Chicago, Collegeville, Downers Grove, Grand Rapids, London, Minneapolis

Axial Age & Christianity

The Axial Age was between 500 and 300 BC when the world's major religious and spiritual traditions arose throughout Israel, Greece, India

Biblical vs. Systematic Theology

Churchgoers often say, "That's biblical," when they argue about their private interpretations or denominational traditions. This becomes a

Christian Case for Capitalism & Populism

Capitalism is an "economic system in which most means of production are privately owned, and production is guided and income distributed

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