Why is God's beauty often absent from our theology?Rarely do theologians take up the theme of God's beauty—even more rarely do they consider how God's beauty should shape the task of theology itself.
A fresh, modern translation of key works of the apostolic fathers.The "Apostolic Fathers" wrote what has become some of the most important literature in the early church—letters and epistolary documen
enGendered celebrates the God-given distinctions between a man and a woman. It concludes that the more distinction is embraced, the closer a man and woman become. Thus gender, rightly understood, is a
The day of the Lord is not just a future event.Many people regard the day of the Lord as a future reality with little relevance for the earthly life of believers. But the apostle Paul understood the t
Gain easy access to the best of Spurgeon's writings on the book of Philippians. Spurgeon Commentary: Philippians collects his thoughts on the epistle in a commentary format, including sermon illustrat
A fascinating insight into the rival religious communities of the early Christian church.These apocryphal texts open a window to understanding the rival religious communities which coexisted with the
Kuyper on the Divine Purpose for EducationAmong Abraham Kuyper's many accomplishments was his founding of the Free University of Amsterdam, where he also served as president and professor of theology.
This critique provides a framework for understanding and interpreting the widespread but little-known New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) movement. As the authors state in the preface: "We write this book
Can we know anything about God apart from the Bible?Many Protestant Christians are suspicious of natural theology, which claims that we can learn about God through revelation outside the Bible. How ca
Pastors and chaplains aren't the only ones in ministry--every Christian is called to be a minister through his or her work in the world. But in order to fully understand what this entails, we must loo
The physical world around us should have just as much bearing on how Christians act and think as the life to come. But Christians often don't understand how the Bible speaks directly to this important
When we overlook Paul's letters to the Thessalonians, we miss out.Paul's letters to the church in Thessalonica are often considered two of the less important of his letters, but they were written to a
Christianity is more than a religion: it is also a complex intellectual tradition. Christians and non-Christians who want to understand the world as it is today have to understand Christianity, too.Ch
