History of Christianity | Jesus Christ | Theologians | Theology The Glory of God Is the Living Man June 15, 2026July 5, 2026 Around the year 185, Irenaeus, the bishop of Lyon, wrote: “For the glory of God is the living man, and…
History of Christianity | Theologians Grace Through the Centuries: St. Augustine, John Calvin, J.C. Ryle, and Charles Spurgeon August 12, 2025June 15, 2026 Grace is not a passing breeze in the Christian story; it’s the prevailing wind. From the early church to the…
History of Christianity The Creepy, Mysterious and Interesting History of St. Valentine’s Day February 12, 2025June 15, 2026 Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is a major staple of American culture. Few know much about its history,…
History of Christianity | Scripture | Theologians | Theology No Creed But the Bible? November 22, 2021September 24, 2022 The so-called fundamentalists of our day join hands with liberals on this point with their well-known slogan: “No creed but…
History of Christianity | Theology Why You Shouldn’t Call That False Teaching a Heresy November 13, 2021September 30, 2022 This article originally appeared in Christianity Today (October 2016). A group of bloggers seeking reform in Southern Baptist circles recently decried pastor Rick…
God | History of Christianity | Theologians | Theology Why Study Heresies, Creeds, and Councils? November 11, 2021September 30, 2022 Following the apostles, the early church maintained that heresy means directly denying the central orthodox beliefs of the church. Early…
God | History of Christianity | Theologians | Theology The Athanasian Creed November 9, 2021July 4, 2026 It is sometimes said that you cannot describe the Trinity without committing some sort of heresy. Either you make God…
History of Christianity | Theologians | Theology Arianism: Its Teaching and Rebuttal August 23, 2021September 30, 2022 Sudden chaos overtook Alexandria in 318. A riot broke out and people streamed into the street chanting, “There was a…
History of Christianity | Reading | Theologians | Theology | Video Know the Creeds and Councils (video) May 7, 2019May 7, 2021 In Know the Creeds and Councils, I introduce the church’s most important statements of faith over the centuries and explain…
