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Apologetics
Sean McDowell — October 03, 2022
It鈥檚 not uncommon to hear a critic dismiss the miracle stories of Jesus by saying, 鈥淭here may be miracle claims in the stories about Jesus, but...
William Lane Craig — September 30, 2022
This is a Q & A blog post by our Visiting Scholar in Philosophy, William Lane Craig. Question If God wants something and man wants the...
Ministry and Leadership
The Good Book Blog — September 28, 2022
Dr. Walter Bo Russell, former professor of Bible exposition at Talbot School of Theology, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022. Below is a...
Sean McDowell — September 26, 2022
Was Thomas really a doubter? Did 鈥淪aul鈥 the persecutor have his name changed to 鈥淧aul鈥 the missionary at his conversion? Was Simon part of the...
Kenneth Berding — September 21, 2022
About a year ago I spent a couple hours talking with my long-time friend, Adam Day (a professor at Tyndale Seminary in Amsterdam, the Netherlands),...
Church Life, Spanish
Oscar Merlo — September 20, 2022
Young Latino protestants are rising as the fastest-growing segment of evangelicals in America. 色中色论坛鈥檚 43rd Biola Hispanic Conference...
Los j贸venes protestantes Latinos se est谩n convirtiendo en el segmento de mayor crecimiento de los evang茅licos en Estados Unidos. La 43陋 Conferencia...
Kenneth Berding — September 14, 2022
I recently stumbled upon a delightful biblical discovery while doing a word search on the word 鈥渟eek.鈥 I discovered that the most common place in...
Spiritual Formation
Uche Anizor — September 12, 2022
If you鈥檝e ever experienced seasons of feeling fairly indifferent about spiritual things, you may have wondered how you got to that place. While...
Theology
Joanne Jung, Eric Oldenburg — September 09, 2022
How We Think and Talk About the Kingdom of God Jesus did not come to turn the world upside down. How does that statement strike you? Does it...
Kenneth Berding — September 07, 2022
What is the average amount of time it takes to solve a Wordle puzzle? I can鈥檛 locate any hard data on this question, but a guy who wrote a computer...
Kenneth Berding — August 31, 2022
鈥淲e pray against this stronghold鈥︹ Have you ever heard someone utter this line in prayer 鈥 or have you uttered it yourself? If you have ever used...
Kenneth Way — August 26, 2022
On this day three years ago, I blogged about Psalm 23 from the perspective of ancient Near Eastern studies and my personal battle with the enemy of...
Sean McDowell — August 24, 2022
How should Christians respond to insults, hostility and suffering? Given that our culture seems to be moving toward greater division and...
Sean McDowell — August 18, 2022
Do movies really affect us? It鈥檚 natural to think they affect others, but that we are somehow immune. The facts seem to point otherwise. Let me...
Octavio Esqueda — August 15, 2022
No one can really know God and not serve Him, and no one can adequately serve God without knowing Him. Our knowledge of God or theology always has...
Nadie puede conocer realmente a Dios y no servirlo y nadie puede servir correctamente a Dios sin conocerlo. Nuestro conocimiento de Dios o teolog铆a...
Biblical Exposition
Kenneth Berding — August 03, 2022
What is the meaning of 鈥渇all short of the glory of God鈥 (峤懴兿勎迪佄酷喀谓蟿伪喂 蟿峥喯 未蠈尉畏蟼 蟿慰峥 胃蔚慰峥) in Romans 3:23? (鈥淔or all have sinned and fall short of...
Culture
Kenneth Berding — July 29, 2022
Authenticity. Now there鈥檚 an important word in our generation. Young people are fed up with fakeness and are sick of sham. Not long ago a youth...
Kenneth Berding — July 25, 2022
鈥淵our law is my delight.鈥 (Ps. 119:77). Have you ever felt like this verse, or verses like it, mock you? I certainly have felt that way at times....
Carmen Imes — July 22, 2022
Two and a half years ago, IVP Academic released my book, Bearing God鈥檚 Name: Why Sinai Still Matters, into the world. After five years of intense...
Hace dos a帽os y medio, IVP Academic lanz贸 al mundo mi libro Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters. Tras cinco a帽os de intensa investigaci贸n...
Kenneth Berding — July 20, 2022
鈥淚f only God showed me an extraordinary miracle, I would believe.鈥 Really? Are you sure that you would actually start believing in the existence of...
Biblical Exposition, Theology
Mark Saucy — July 18, 2022
The following is the final post in a series of eight posts exploring the beauty of gender from a biblical perspective. Read the first post, The...
Kenneth Berding — July 15, 2022
Do you remember the 鈥渏ust say no to drugs鈥 campaign waged a number of years ago? (The slogan 鈥渏ust say no鈥 continues to be used in schools across...