“Worldview” has become a buzzword in Christian circles over the last decade or so. Worldview camps have sprung up, replacing the traditional week at camp for church teens that involved blobs, big balls, and zip lines, with a week of lectures and exercises designed to help believing teens see the world through a biblical lens. […]
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There is no end to the ink that has been spilled over the issue of gender roles in the Bible and in the church. Claude Mariottini, an Emeritus Professor of Old Testament at Northern Seminary, makes an entrance into the field with his recent work Ancient Israel’s Women of Faith: A Survey of the Heroines
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Kregel has done something in their Kerux commentary series that not many other commentary series have tried: they match up an established biblical scholar with a proven preacher in each volume. This allows the volumes in the series to be deeply academic and practically helpful for pastors who are trying to craft careful sermons from
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In 1947, the United States was coming out of a world war, and the American church was dealing with the developing challenge of theological liberalism. In response to the theological drift within so many denominations, Fundamentalism had arisen. Fundamentalism focused on holding firmly to the “fundamentals” of the faith. However, a spirit of mistrust began
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Did you choose God or did God choose you? At the core of the conversation about divine election lies the answer to that question. No, the entire debate cannot be simplified that far, but the entire debate does have a watershed dividing point. The answer to that question determines which side of that watershed a