Christology from Above or Below?
In the 20th century, the study of Christology was center stage. Erickson discusses the debate over the last century in relation to the “quest of …
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Definitions of Terms/Words in Theology
agapē – Unselfish Love. God’s divine love. Age Day Theory – Hebrew word יוֹם (yom), while it most frequently means a twenty-four-hour period, is not …
Exegetical Analysis: Ephesians 2:1-10
Ephesians 2:1-10 has five independent clauses with many dependent clauses. The main point of the passage is in the middle as the early verses explain …
Greek Word Study: ἄρχοντα (ruler)
This word study is on ἄρχοντα within Ephesians 2:2. There are eight steps to formulate a conclusion that ἄρχοντα translates to “ruler.” While ἄρχοντα is …
Literary and Historical Context: Ephesians 2:1-10
Literary Context Ephesians 2:1-10 is the first half of the pericope “Made Alive in Christ” according to the New American Standard Bible 2020 edition. These …
Book Review: Comeback Churches
Ed Stetzer and Mike Dodson deliver a book that is supported by research on churches that have successfully reversed their trend of a declining congregation …
Book Review: Multiply
Francis Chan and Mark Beuving teamed up to create a complete program for disciple makers to create disciple makers. The book is designed to be …
Book Review: Spiritual Leadership: Moving People on to God’s Agenda
Richard and Henry Blackaby provide a book that touches on many different aspects of a spiritual leader in today’s culture. There are differences between a …