Tag: Teaching
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1 Corinthians 14:34-35: Should Women Be Silent in Church?
Two alternative ways of seeing this strange passage show that Paul didn’t intend to keep women from speaking.
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Your Only Hope in Life and Death
The folks at Redeemer Presbyterian and The Gospel Coalition are producing a new 52-question interactive catechism. As a proponent of catechesis for children (i.e. formal instruction—no matter what it looks like), I cannot tell you how much this delights my heart. You can check out a preview of it here. There is one question for […]
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Christ-Centered Biblical Theology Coming in May
Graeme Goldsworthy is quickly becoming one of my favorite authors when it comes to seeing the unity of the Bible, and he will release a new book in May called Christ-Centered Biblical Theology. In case you missed it a couple weeks ago, I talked about what it means to be a biblical theologian. A biblical […]
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If the Bible Says it Once, It’s True
Some Christians believe in annihilationism, that is, that those who do not receive Jesus will not suffer in hell, but will actually cease to exist. But Matthew 25:46, plain as day, says that people will be punished forever if they are not saved. It would be hard to reconcile annihilationism with these words of Jesus. […]
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Teaching the Bible at Beam
One of the great (new) joys I have here in South Africa is to teach the Bible along with my friend Rylan Reed to four guys who work at Beam Africa, a local development center for township children, here in Pretoria. Last week we talked about new birth and what God has done to make […]