Alpha and Omega Ministries is a Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. James White, director, is a professor, having taught Greek, Systematic Theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics for numerous schools.
Hammer to the Nail (Ps. 1)
Jeff Downs, , Christian WorldviewAs a seminary student (5 years and counting), preparing for gospel ministry, I have had the great privilege of exhorting/preaching (whatever you’d like to call it) quite a bit. There are times when I’m able to preach in the same place, and there are other times when I’m simply all over the map. Well, Psalm 1 is a text I
A Sad Twitter Thread, an Hour on the Knowledge and Decree of God
James White, , Christian Worldview, Pastoral Theology, Post-Evangelicalism, The Dividing Line, Theology MattersStarted off with a few minutes on another example of how fear and panic has molded the minds of people in the West since the beginning of 2020, and then transitioned into some more in-depth discussion about God’s decree and His knowledge. This then allowed us to talk about the concept of “middle knowledge” and its role in the Counter-Reformation,
The Gospels Reading Plan for 2019
Dr. Alan Kurschner, , Blog Stuff, Christian Worldview, Exegesis, General Apologetics, Godly Disciplines, Misc, Personal, Resources, Theology MattersIt is about that time of the year when we are introduced to creative ways to read our Bible for the next calendar year. Did you do it this year? This is my eleventh year encouraging others to take each day of the year to read and reflect on a single unit in the Gospels. Did you know there are
Want Evidence of Total Depravity?
James White, , Christian WorldviewFirst, read Matthew 19:3-6. Then read this. Then read Romans 3:10-18. God’s judgment, illustrated, and another reminder: judges need a divine standard upon which to judge. God has given it. Woe to those who ignore it.
The Coming SBC Split
James White, , Christian Worldview, Exegesis, General Apologetics, Offense, Pastoral Theology, Persecution, RacialismThat wasn’t the only topic we covered today, as we looked at a number of items, but in general we looked at the reaction that erupted to a simple tweet from Dr. Josh Buice, a reaction that came from staff or students at the three largest Southern Baptist seminaries. We also looked at what wokeness does to one’s theology from
It’s Not Science Because…We, Being the High Priests of Science, Say So!
James White, , Christian WorldviewIf you listened carefully to the reviews I offered of Bishop Spong’s talks months ago, or have listened to the debate, or have listened to the debates from last year relating to the Jesus Seminar, you have, hopefully, discovered that when it comes to interaction with the scholarship of “the other side,” only our side bothers to take the time
Peter Schild and Tobias Riemenschneider from Frankfurt, Germany, on the Dividing Line
James White, , Abortion, Christian Worldview, Homosexuality, Musings, Personal, The Dividing Line, Theology MattersI was joined by two dear brothers, Reformed pastors in Frankfurt, Germany, Peter Schild and Tobias Riemenschneider, to talk about their work in Germany and about global Christianity. A most enjoyable conversation!
In honor of Article Two…
Mike Porter, , Christian WorldviewIn honor of Article Two of the “traditional” Southern Baptist view of salvation, I would like to provide a citation from the Abstract of Systematic Theology by James P. Boyce, published originally in 1887. Boyce has the distinction of being the founder and first president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and President of the Southern Baptist Convention (1872-79,1888): II. FACTS
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