The current discussion in the blogosphere concerning union with Christ and the duplex gratia of justification and sanctification is a good one. We should have this debate, so long as … Read more→
Archive for the ‘Systematic Theology’ Category
Preaching the Fullness of Christ
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The relationship of justification and sanctification has returned to the forefront of the Twitter and blog circles I frequent. William B. Evans rekindled the discussion with a response to Tullian … Read more→
What’s at Stake in Church Membership
Presidential hopeful Michelle Bachmann has requested to be taken off the rolls of Salem Lutheran Church in Stillwater, MN, the church she and her husband have belonged to for ten … Read more→
Dying with Christ
It is becoming increasingly more common to see posts and tweets that promote a truncated gospel. This is most likely a function of short time spans and 140 character limits. … Read more→
Rob Bell and Scholasticism
Right about now I’m ready to go back to debating about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin.
Well, maybe not. Though I wonder … Read more→
Has the Covenant of Works Been Abrogated?
I’ve recently read a review by Dr. Cornelius Venema on this book in the recent Mid-America Journal of Theology. If I understand Dr. Venema correctly, he disagrees with the … Read more→
An Introduction to Hans Urs von Balthasar
Karen Kilby, Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Nottingham, provides a great introduction to noted Catholic theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar. Von Balthasar is all the … Read more→
Who Wrote It? – Inerrancy
Comment if you think you can identify who wrote the following on inerrancy. Â No cheating with searches, etc.
Therefore, since everything asserted by the inspired authors or sacred writers must be … Read more→
American Assurance
During a recent recording of Christ the Center, Carl Trueman shared an interesting anecdote regarding one of the Reformation’s key doctrines. Before coming to the U.S., Dr. Trueman emphasized the doctrine … Read more→