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Kevin Vanhoozer Videos on the Pastor-Theologian, or Pastor as Public Theologian
Episode 190: Becoming a Pastor-Theologian with Dr. Kevin Vanhoozer On May 24, 2019 from EFCA Theology Podcast: https://www.efca.org/sites/default/files/podcasts/2019/05/episode_190.mp3
The SBJT Forum: Profiles of Expository Preaching
Is it genuinely important to use the biblical languages in preaching, espe- cially since there are many excellent commentaries and pastors will never attain the expertise of scholars? (Scott Hafemann answers) Does the knowledge of church history aid the pastor … Continue reading
Enriching Your Preaching through Theological Reflection – Don Carson
Enriching Your Preaching through Theological Reflection: It’s kind of broken up and there seems to be missing sections. He did 4 full lectures on it at Gordon Conwell Seminary and I bought them, but can’t post them publicly since they are … Continue reading
Preaching and Systematic Theology – Don Carson
Preaching and Systematic Theology (part 1 | part 2 | part 3). See whole series of “Enriching your Preaching through Theological Reflection“) First he recommends some books. A. Carson on Graeme Goldsworthy: [For those beginning in the Biblical theology discipline Carson recommended the Goldsworthy Trilogy] … Continue reading
Some concise statements on the doctrine of original sin
A brother in Christ recently emailed me about original sin wanting resources on it. So I copied a few confessions on the doctrine and emailed it to him. If you want some brief, clear, statements on the doctrine with some … Continue reading
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The Old Acts 29 Doctrinal Statement
Old Acts 29 Doctrine What does Acts 29 believe? The short answer is that we are first Christians, second Evangelicals, third Missional, and fourth Reformed. The more lengthy answer is included below and intentionally omits some finer points of doctrine … Continue reading
Delighting in the Trinity
Here’s a topical sermon on the Doctrine of the Trinity entitled, “Delighting in the Trinity” preached at CrossView Church LA in January, 2013.
John Piper on Jonathan Edwards and divinity
John Piper writes: Edwards exhorts us to a single-minded occupation with God in season and out of season. Edwards calls this effort to know God “divinity” rather than theology. It is a science far above all other sciences. Listen to … Continue reading
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Why Biblical Theologians Need Systematic Theology
I love Tom Schreiner’s works and am currently enjoying The King in His Beauty: A Biblical Theology of Old and New Testaments. I’m also reading Systematic Theology by John Frame with some members of my church. Schreiner writes, “By following his rules … Continue reading
Is Jesus God? A Thought on Jesus and Worship in the Book of Matthew
In Matthew 2 there are two statements that the wise men who came to visit the infant/toddler Jesus born to Mary came to worship him. It says: After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King … Continue reading
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