Winston Hottman

September 11, 2020

Church Fathers, Church History, Theology, Contemplation

Patristics in the Pandemic

Winston Hottman

September 11, 2020

Church Fathers, Church History, Theology, Contemplation

WINSTON HOTTMAN: The Fathers regarded prosperity as a far greater threat to the church than destitution.

Guest

August 27, 2020

Church Fathers, Church History, Biblical Interpretation, Theology, Trinity

The Nicene Creed's Hermeneutic

Guest

August 27, 2020

Church Fathers, Church History, Biblical Interpretation, Theology, Trinity

GRIFFIN GULLEDGE: Nicaea was not ultimately a set of doctrines to check the box on before rejecting its foundations, implications, and related doctrines.

Guest

July 21, 2020

Baptist Catholicity, Congregational Worship, Liturgy, Lord's Supper, Theology

The Lord's Supper and Anglican-Baptist Unity

Guest

July 21, 2020

Baptist Catholicity, Congregational Worship, Liturgy, Lord's Supper, Theology

The Lord's Supper and Anglican-Baptist Unity

LUKAS STOCK: The Lord’s Supper offers a chance for principled ecumenism.

R. Lucas Stamps

June 25, 2020

Church History, Church Fathers, Baptist Catholicity, Creeds, Theology, Trinity

Baptists and Classic Christology

R. Lucas Stamps

June 25, 2020

Church History, Church Fathers, Baptist Catholicity, Creeds, Theology, Trinity

R. LUCAS STAMPS: Commitment to sola Scriptura did not mean for the Reformers nor for the earliest Baptists that traditional interpretations of Scripture should be jettisoned.

Guest

June 11, 2020

Church History, Baptist Catholicity, Theology

Theological Bias and Racial Unity

Guest

June 11, 2020

Church History, Baptist Catholicity, Theology

WALTER STRICKLAND: Reading the Bible and doing theology in a homogeneous group limits humanity’s ability to understand all that God is doing in Scripture.

Guest

April 1, 2020

Church History, Baptist Catholicity, Baptism, Theology

Sacramentalism and Baptist Ressourcement

Guest

April 1, 2020

Church History, Baptist Catholicity, Baptism, Theology

Sacramentalism and Baptist Ressourcement

AARON LEWIS: I do not find sacramental language, when properly understood, to be out of step with Baptist modality.

Guest

March 6, 2020

Church Fathers, Church History, Theology

The Desert Fathers on Dissatisfaction and Sorrow

Guest

March 6, 2020

Church Fathers, Church History, Theology

The Desert Fathers on Dissatisfaction and Sorrow

JOSEPH RHEA: Ancient Christian spiritual writings offer us both means to discern this sin in ourselves and suggestions on how to fight it.

Brandon D. Smith

February 27, 2020

Church Fathers, Biblical Interpretation, Church History, Theology, Trinity

Is Jesus Omniscient?

Brandon D. Smith

February 27, 2020

Church Fathers, Biblical Interpretation, Church History, Theology, Trinity

R. LUCAS STAMPS AND BRANDON D. SMITH: What did Jesus know and when did he know it?

Brandon D. Smith

December 16, 2019

Church Fathers, Church History, Creeds, Theology, Trinity

Did God Die on the Cross?: The Trinity and the Crucifixion

Brandon D. Smith

December 16, 2019

Church Fathers, Church History, Creeds, Theology, Trinity

Did God Die on the Cross?: The Trinity and the Crucifixion

BRANDON D. SMITH: Did God die on the cross? The short answer is yes.

Matthew Emerson

November 18, 2019

Church Fathers, Biblical Interpretation, Theology, Trinity

Premodern Exegesis in 10 Sentences

Matthew Emerson

November 18, 2019

Church Fathers, Biblical Interpretation, Theology, Trinity

MATTHEW Y. EMERSON: Because the Spirit is God, he inspires human authors to write in such a way that their human intention contains his own intention.

Guest

August 6, 2019

Biblical Interpretation, Theology, Philosophy

Sola Scriptura and Christian Charity

Guest

August 6, 2019

Biblical Interpretation, Theology, Philosophy

RHYNE PUTMAN: By what standard do we distinguish between good ideas and bad ones?

Brandon D. Smith

July 10, 2019

Church History, Church Fathers, Trinity, Theology

Summarizing the Eternal Relations of Origin

Brandon D. Smith

July 10, 2019

Church History, Church Fathers, Trinity, Theology

Summarizing the Eternal Relations of Origin

BRANDON D. SMITH: The early church needed language about the Trinity, and Gregory of Nyssa provided some help.

Matthew Emerson

May 6, 2019

Church Fathers, Church History, Theology, Trinity

Meet the Cappadocian Fathers

Matthew Emerson

May 6, 2019

Church Fathers, Church History, Theology, Trinity

MATTHEW Y. EMERSON: The Cappadocians were instrumental in solidifying Trinitarian orthodoxy in the fourth century.

Matthew Emerson

April 19, 2019

Creeds, Theology

Why Holy Saturday Matters

Matthew Emerson

April 19, 2019

Creeds, Theology

MATTHEW Y. EMERSON: Despite modern ambivalence toward it, the descent was vital to early and Medieval Christian faith, and it is my belief that we can retrieve its importance today.

Guest

February 5, 2019

Creeds, Church History, Church Fathers, Theology

Creedal Eschatology

Guest

February 5, 2019

Creeds, Church History, Church Fathers, Theology

DAYTON HARTMAN: The particulars of our eschatological convictions ought never contradict nor supersede the uniting Christian hope of Christ’s assured return and victory.

Matthew Emerson

January 15, 2019

Baptist Catholicity, Manifesto, Theology, Baptism

EBC Manifesto, Article XI: Principled Ecumenism

Matthew Emerson

January 15, 2019

Baptist Catholicity, Manifesto, Theology, Baptism

EBC Manifesto, Article XI: Principled Ecumenism

MATTHEW Y. EMERSON AND R. LUCAS STAMPS: We believe that all Christians should pray for and seek Christian unity across ecclesial and denominational lines and that Baptists should not reflexively reject principled, ecumenical dialogue with other Christian traditions.