Christian Thought
“The Reformers and Education,” by Harley T. Atkinson: A Review
The Protestant Reformation sought to restore Christian doctrine and* *worship practice in accord with Scripture. But this had implications far beyond the walls of the church, impacting the home, the school, and society. Veteran educator Harley Atkinson gives us the broad sweep of educational change sparked […]
Recovering the Mind of Christ: Why the Church Must Prioritize Theological Maturity
In 2022, Ligonier and Lifeway published “The State of Theology,” where Evangelicals were surveyed about various theological claims. The results were startling to say the least. For example, 55% of surveyed Evangelicals agreed that “Jesus is the first and greatest being created by God.” […]
Salvation: A Review Series of Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformed Systematic Theology (Part 5)
Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley continue to roll out the installments of their projected four-volume *Reformed Systematic Theology*, and this review series has interacted with each section of this multi-volume endeavor. So far, each book has fallen nicely into two parts, easily […]
The Importance of Systematic Theology for Pastoral Ministry
Several years ago, a young pastor stepped into the pulpit of a small, vibrant church. His heart was full of zeal for ministry, and his love for the congregation was obvious. But over time, subtle shifts began to take place. His sermons, once filled with Scripture […]
The Reformation, Rome, and You
The Roman Catholic church has been in the news a lot lately, most recently with the death of Pope Francis and the election of a new pontiff, Leo XIV. Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost, a cardinal originally from Chicago, is the first American pope and the first who belongs to the Augustinian order. […]
