How was covenant theology used by the church fathers?
December 6, 2023 • Dr. Ligon Duncan
Dr. Ligon Duncan provides a brief historical overview of how the covenants were used by the church fathers to point to Jesus in early Christian theology.
How do theology and politics relate to one another?
November 29, 2023 • Dr. Mark McDowell
Dr. Mark McDowell explains how believers can participate in a vision of politics that cares for all people in view of the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
What does it mean that Jesus "emptied" Himself?
November 15, 2023 • Dr. Josh Malone
Dr. Josh Malone unpacks the mystery of the Incarnation and explains what it means for Jesus to have emptied himself and taken on a human nature.
Should a pastor be an expert at everything?
November 8, 2023 • Dr. Michael J. Kruger
Seeing the pressure often placed upon pastors to be experts in every subject, Dr. Michael Kruger urges believers to keep God's Word the center of ministry.
How can we apply the poetry of Scripture to the Christian life?
November 1, 2023 • Dr. Scott Redd
Dr. Scott Redd explains how poetry in Scripture applies to the Christian life and helps us have a more complete view of God.
What are some pitfalls of systematic theology?
October 25, 2023 • Dr. Michael Allen
Dr. Michael Allen talks about the significance of pursuing wholeness in theological study and not neglecting the whole counsel of God.
What is the importance of communication in counseling?
October 18, 2023 • Dr. Bill Richardson
Dr. Bill Richardson talks about how God's self-disclosure informs the practices of active listening and communication in counseling.
Did Jesus and the apostles preach the right doctrine from the wrong Old Testament texts?
October 11, 2023 • Dr. G.K. Beale
Dr. G.K. Beale surveys the New Testament use of the Old Testament and describes how Jesus and the apostles interpreted Scripture.
What are some pitfalls of church planting?
October 4, 2023 • Dr. Irwyn Ince
Dr. Ince discusses the New Testament roots of church planting and explains the most common personal hazards faced by church planters.
What if I feel abandoned by God?
September 27, 2023 • Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson
Dr. Sinclair Ferguson gives practical, biblical, and pastoral advice and encouragement for those who feel like God has deserted them.
Why is the Westminster Confession of Faith important in my Christian life?
September 20, 2023 • Dr. Chad Van Dixhoorn
Dr. Chad Van Dixhoorn reflects on how the Westminster Confession of Faith is a resource to help Christians understand and glorify God more fully.
What is the purpose of the Master of Divinity degree today?
September 13, 2023 • Dr. Ligon Duncan
Dr. Ligon Duncan explains how an MDiv curriculum is designed to form and sanctify students in the Word of God for the work of pastoral ministry.