Theology
The posts in this category are longer and generally deal with specific topics in theology. This is in contrast to the short devotional posts and the multi-part Bible studies.
Where is God in the Midst of the COVID-19 Global Pandemic?
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We are in the midst of a global pandemic with thousands of people dying daily. Where is God in all this? I believe that he is at work, even is this.
What Does the Bible Say About Heaven
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Heaven is a common term in our vocabulary today. And one that is found throughout the Scriptures. But what does the Bible have to say about heaven?
The Joy of the Lord: Joy As an Attribute of God
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Our God is a God of joy. He takes delight is all that he has made. And he calls us to experience that joy with him. Live experiencing the joy of the Lord.
The Sabbath Year and the Year of Jubilee
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What is the Sabbath Year and the Year of Jubilee mentioned in the Old Testament? Do they have any relevance for life today? Or only for Old Testament times?
What Is God’s Grace?
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The Bible is filled with references to God's grace. But just what is grace? Unmerited favor begins to describe it. But grace is much more than that.
Apostasy: Is It Possible to Fall Away from the Faith?
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How should we respond to the warnings against apostasy in the Scripture? Is it possible for a true believer to fall away and be lost?
Why Was Jesus Crucified? The Foolishness of the Cross
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Jesus was crucified as a ransom and penalty for our sin. But God also chose to use the foolishness of the cross to save those who believe.
Reconciliation and Forgiveness in the Bible
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Reconciliation and forgiveness can be challenging for most of us. So what instruction does the Bible give us concerning these two things.
Who Is Drawn by the Father in John 6?
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Do all that are drawn by the Father actually come to the Son? Or does the Father drawn some who resist his drawing and reject the Son?
What Is the Meaning of Israel in the Bible?
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In the Old Testament Israel refers to a person, a people, and a nation. But in the New it seems to evolve. Just what is the meaning of Israel in the Bible?
Understanding the Creation Story in Genesis 1?
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As modern day readers, how should we understand the creation story in Genesis 1. Is it a literal and factual history, a myth, or somewhere in between?
What Does it Mean to Be In Christ?
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Repeatedly the New Testament talks about us being in Christ. When I am in him, I am saved. When I am not in him, I am lost.
