by Jeff Straub | Apr 26, 2017 | Education, Evangelicalism
There is an interesting article at CT today on Cedarville’s decision to apply Phil 4:8 to its teaching curriculum. I kind of think its a good move. Bully for Cedarville! Why would anyone object to thinking biblically in the classroom?
by Kevin Bauder | Feb 18, 2017 | Biblical Studies, Eschatology, Evangelicalism, Fundamentalism, Israel, Theology
Some years ago, Sam Storms published a brief explanation of why he abandoned premillennialism for amillennialism. Recently, Pastor Matt Recker of New York has written what I think is a convincing reply, “Why I Cannot Change My Mind on the Premillennial Return of...
by Kevin Bauder | Feb 3, 2017 | Catholicism, Evangelicalism
Peter Leithart, a key advocate of the Federal Vision, looks at the joint Lutheran-Catholic statement on the Eucharist. In keeping with his recent direction, he finds hope for increasing rapprochement between Catholics and Protestants. It often thought that in...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 31, 2017 | Christianity, Evangelicalism, How the Left Thinks
Teresa Oelke at National Review explains how “Progressive Christians” are willing to sacrifice the lives of the unborn to secure their Leftist agenda. But as the women’s march has come to a close and Friday’s March for Life approaches, recent Sojourners...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 30, 2017 | Christian Liberty, Christianity, Education, Evangelicalism, Institutions, Islam
J. Daryl Charles argues that the firing of Larycia Hawkins had nothing to do with her hijab and everything to do with her theology. The essay asks: Ultimately, do American Christians have the theological and moral backbone to stand firm in the midst of cultural...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 25, 2017 | Christianity, Evangelicalism, Separation, The Gospel, Theology
What is a gospel issue? How do we recognize one when we see it? D. A. Carson addresses the problem in an insightful essay for Themelios. Here’s one side of the story; it’s worth reading the other: [B]ecause of the complex entanglements of theology, with a...