Year: 2023
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COVID-19 and the Church: A Retrospective Conversation
In this paper, Matt Fletcher helps us think carefully – not only individually but also collectively – about COVID-19 and its impact on the church.
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We Do Not Lose Heart: Theological Encouragement for Endurance and Opportunities for Reflection from 2 Corinthians 4:1-16
This paper will briefly introduce seven theological truths that offer encouragement for endurance in gospel ministry along with corresponding opportunities for personal reflection from 2 Corinthians 4
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Gospel Assumptions and the Rise of New Age Spirituality
In this paper, Reid Ferguson analyzes Jamie Winship’s the core teaching of the book, Living Fearless: Exchanging The Lies Of The World For The Liberating Truth Of God, by Jamie Winship, connecting it to the trend in American evangelicalism of incorporating New Age spirituality in the church and assuming the gospel.
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The Seduction of Sentimentality: How Extra-Biblical Traditionalism Hinders the Church
In this paper, Jake Buss argues that sentimentality lures us into the trap of extra-biblical traditionalism, establishing beliefs and practices in the church with little to no grounding in the explicit teaching of Scripture.
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“Your House Is Left to You Desolate”: The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Vindication of Jesus
In this paper I will argue that the destruction of Jerusalem and its temple in AD 70 is a theologically significant event in redemptive history that is foundational to New Testament eschatology.
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From Glory to Glory: The Preacher’s Ever-Growing Likeness to the Christ Who Is Preached
In this paper, Kevin Kisler argues from 2 Corinthians that preachers (and by extension, all believers) are to look like the Christ who is preached. “And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from…