Tag Archives: history

Remembering Reformation Day 499 Years Later

Posted on October 31, 2016 by

Four hundred and 99 years ago, Martin Luther sparked the Protestant Reformation by nailing his 95 Theses to the doors of the church at Wittenberg. But what led to that was his wrestling with the biblical text, particularly Romans 1 … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss List: On Unity, Gracious Disagreement, Racial Justice and Archaeology

Posted on July 11, 2016 by

Concerns about Together 2016 from the Reformed Nazarene blog In less than a week, Together 2016 will happen in Washington, D.C. (where I live). Bringing together a wide range of speakers and musicians. Reformed Nazarene delves into who is speaking and … Continue reading →

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Audio: Phil Johnson on Fundamentalism

Posted on April 19, 2016 by

Everyone’s heard the term “fundamentalism” or fundamentalist applied to Christianity, but what did that mean originally, how did it change over time, what did it have right and wrong, and what is its relationship to evangelicalism? Phil Johnson answers those … Continue reading →

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What the Resurrection Means for Your Life Today

Posted on March 27, 2016 by

Today is the day Christians mark as Resurrection Sunday, in the belief that Jesus was raised from the dead after his crucifixion, death and burial. We affirm, as the Scriptures tells us, that God raised Jesus from the dead as … Continue reading →

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Facts and Historical Support for the Resurrection of Jesus

Posted on March 23, 2016 by

Christianity rests on claims of historical events: specifically that Jesus was God and man, that he really lived on this earth, was put to death by crucifixion and rose from the grave as “he said he would.” (Matthew 28:6) It … Continue reading →

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What If Christ Didn’t Rise?

Posted on March 22, 2016 by

In my search for Holy Week sermons, I found this one from Grace to You called What If Christ Didn’t Rise? It addresses the essential matter of the resurrection and I hope it will bless you today.

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Blog Anniversary Giveaway 2: The Case for the Resurrection

Posted on March 21, 2016 by

Since it is Holy Week, I thought this week’s blog anniversary giveaway ought to be resurrection focused. So, here’s what I settled on. Gary Habermas’s message about the theological necessity and the historical truth of the resurrection of Jesus Christ … Continue reading →

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