By Mathew Gilbert When people talk about kids ministries what often gets brought up is the kind of environment that leaders create for the kids being ministered to. The prevailing wisdom is that a kids ministry can only be effective if there is a vibrant, exciting, enthusiastic, loud, and fun environment led by a charismatic …
Continue reading Three Keys to Creating a Gospel-Centered Environment in Children’s Ministry
By Evan Knies John Hammett is the professor of Systematic Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Prior to his position at SEBTS, he served as a pastor and a missionary. Summary I love the "40 Questions" series that Kregel has put out. All of these books are extremely beneficial and …
Continue reading Book Briefs: “40 Questions on Baptism and the Lord’s Supper”
By David Brown This is part of a continuing series in which Dr. David Brown walks us through a textual analysis of a text. This week we're looking at Colossians 1:9-10. II. Paul Prays that the Colossians are Filled with Wisdom and Spiritual Insight that leads to Godly Character. - Read Colossians 1:9-10 Grammar & …
Continue reading Thanksgiving and Christian Living (Part Two): A Textual Study in Colossians
By Colton Corter Introduction Charles Spurgeon said that Calvinism was just a nickname for the gospel. I am inclined to think he was right. I am not saying that a believer who does not stand in the Reformed tradition is not in Christ. That would not be true. It is true, however, that a failure …
Continue reading Walking Among the TULIPs: Reformed Theology in the Gospel of John (Part One)
By: Destin Givens For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 Many people talk about what they think they deserve. All of us have heard things like, "I deserve to get that day off from work," or "He deserves to …
The King’s Table 