White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
Written on May 29, 2019 at 10:25 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Like many of you, I enjoy a good book. Apart from occasional espionage novels, nearly all of my reading is Christian literature, theology, history, and science. Yet now and again,… Read More
Q&A 1554— Does God have a soul?
Written on May 24, 2019 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
“Your New Moon festivals and your appointed feasts my soul hates. They have become a burden to me; I am weary of bearing them” (Isa 1:14). I also find something… Read More
Did the Samaritans Get a Bum Rap?
Written on May 20, 2019 at 10:58 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
If you read the Bible—especially the New Testament—it’s pretty easy to come away with a bad impression of Samaritans. In fact, most of us would probably rank the Samaritans just… Read More
Centering Christ in the Modern Wedding, by Jennifer Francis
Written on May 15, 2019 at 11:25 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Centering Christ in a Modern Wedding Traditional white weddings with vows exchanged at the altar and church bells signaling holy matrimony seem few and far between these days. Indeed, church… Read More
David & Bathsheba, by Sara Barton
Written on May 13, 2019 at 1:38 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Amazing keynote message given at the Harbor Pepperdine Bible Lectures on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in Malibu, CA. Click here to watch.
Gospel Alliance (book recommendation)
Written on May 11, 2019 at 1:32 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
From the book: “I want to show that the gospel and our faith response must not be reduced to the cross, or even to the cross and resurrection. The gospel… Read More
“Long Distance Faith,” by Douglas Jacoby
Written on May 10, 2019 at 6:39 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Sermon given at the North River Church in Atlanta on Sunday, May 12, 2019. https://vimeo.com/335747367
Q&A 1553—Should scientists study prayer?
Written on May 10, 2019 at 12:00 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Four in five Americans believe in the healing power of prayer, according to surveys, and even a majority of medical doctors say that miraculous healing sometimes occurs…. Read More
COC & ICOC: The Rift & The Repair-Audio & Notes
Written on May 9, 2019 at 4:56 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Two classes given by Douglas Jacoby & Nick Zola at “The Harbor” Pepperdine Bible Lectures, on May 3, 2019. The two audio lessons are followed by the Powerpoint presentation with… Read More
Is the Holy Land the Promised Land? | The Christian Chronicle
Written on May 9, 2019 at 12:11 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Is the Holy Land the Promised Land? Leading evangelical supporters of President Trump tout the modern state of Israel as a fulfillment of biblical prophecy. Scholars in Churches of Christ… Read More
Video 2: Can You Be Gay and a Christian?
Written on May 6, 2019 at 11:18 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Can You Be Gay and a Christian? See why over 100,000 people have attended a Strength in Weakness workshop! SIW HITS THE ROAD Madrid, Spain Guy Hammond May… Read More
How a U.S. Church Baptized 3729 People in One Year
Written on May 4, 2019 at 10:31 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Friends, Many Renew leaders have success stories to share. We want God to get the credit in these stories. We also want to learn from these stories how… Read More
Where Do Moral Laws Come From? | Stand to Reason
Written on May 3, 2019 at 11:36 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Where Do Moral Laws Come From? We can be good without God, but would goodness even exist without God? Greg Koukl explains the argument for God from morality. https://www.str.org/video/where-do-moral-laws-come
Terrorists in Burkina Faso Execute Six at Pentecostal Church
Written on May 3, 2019 at 2:37 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
(UPDATED) Assemblies of God pastor preferred to “die for his faith rather than leave the village” he served for decades. Kate Shellnutt [Updated May 3 with further remarks from Assemblies… Read More
May News from Tyndale House
Written on May 3, 2019 at 2:20 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
May News from Tyndale House Dear friends, At Tyndale House we are passionate about supporting evangelical biblical scholars, and ensuring that Christians across the world benefit from their work. In… Read More
“When God is Silent” interview with Dr. Douglas Jacoby, Parts 1&2
Written on May 2, 2019 at 3:32 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
1st part of our interview with Dr. Douglas Jacoby It was very exciting to be able to have a conversation with Douglas on such a needed subject. We all go… Read More
Introducing … Language of God
Written on May 2, 2019 at 1:32 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
A BioLogos podcast on science and faith The new BioLogos podcast is live! We’re very excited about this latest way to extend the BioLogos mission. Long-form audio broadcasts have become… Read More
Video 3: When Your Kids Tell You They Are Gay
Written on May 1, 2019 at 11:39 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
#3. “When Your Kids Tell You They Are Gay” Steve Bowen 4 min #1. “Is It a Sin If You Feel Gay?” Guy Hammond 3.5 min #2. “Can You Be… Read More
CLEAN – talk 9 (= OT Character Podcast 58, Uzziah pt. II)
Written on May 1, 2019 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
To listen to lesson 9 in the CLEAN series, The Leprosy of Uzziah (9 minutes), click on the play arrow. Or you can download the podcast by right clicking here and choosing… Read More
