In recent years, the Cepher Bible has gained popularity in some circles, particularly among those interested in Hebraic roots movements and alternative biblical texts. Marketed as a “restored” version of the Bible that includes additional apocryphal...
The Book of Revelation has fascinated and perplexed readers for centuries. With its rich symbolism, dramatic visions, and apocalyptic themes, it has given rise to various schools of interpretation—Preterist, Historicist, Futurist, and Idealist—each...
If you’ve spent any time in seminary or serious theological circles, you’ve likely come across the name Karl Barth. He’s sometimes referenced with reverence, sometimes with controversy—but rarely with indifference. For many, Barth stands as a...
When I began Bible college over 25 years ago, I didn’t understand the cultural and historical forces that gave rise to modern biblical scholarship. Like many eager students stepping into theology classes for the first time, I came with a deep...
Join us as we dive into Genesis 15, a pivotal chapter in the life of Abraham, where God seals His covenant through a profound and mysterious ritual. In this deep and engaging study, we explore themes of faith, trust, divine promises...
As Global Methodist clergy in Southern Baptist country, one of the doctrines that I get questioned about most is “once saved, always saved” (OSAS). Technically, OSAS is another way of referring to the “P” of Five-Point...
How do you know a Christian when you see one? Is it by what they eat? Their nationality? Their political party? Their race? Gender? Socio-economic status? Put another way, what’s the “mark” of the Christian? The first person to be...
Where do we find Jesus in the Old Testament? As the ultimate author of both Old and New Testaments, the Holy Spirit inspired the Bible to serve as one big story, pointing to and finding fulfillment in the person of Jesus. After his resurrection...
The Old Testament is not a text written in a vacuum. Its stories, laws, and poetic expressions emerged from a world deeply rooted in the cultural, religious, and historical milieu of the ancient Near East (ANE). Understanding the parallels between...
Let me first say that I am a fan of David Jeremiah. He’s a great preacher and a faithful, courageous follower of Jesus. Secondly, when it comes to theological discussion, I orient myself around the famous phrase, “unity in the...