Category: Theology

Old Testament Sacraments, Pt. 1: The Tree of Life in the Covenant of Works

Nathan Johnson — March 20, 2023

Old Testament Sacraments, Pt. 1: The Tree of Life in the Covenant of Works

Nathan Johnson begins a new series examining each of the Old Testament sacraments.

God Has Zero Wrath, Pt. 2: More From Augustine on a Patristic Commonplace

Ryan Hurd — March 14, 2023

God Has Zero Wrath, Pt. 2: More From Augustine on a Patristic Commonplace

Augustine gives a thorough account of how 'wrath' can and can't be said of God.

God Has Zero Wrath: A Note on a Basic Patristic Teaching from Augustine

Ryan Hurd — March 7, 2023

God Has Zero Wrath: A Note on a Basic Patristic Teaching from Augustine

Augustine makes surprisingly unabashed statements about how Scripture speaks of God's wrath.

Old Testament Sacraments? A Reformed Overview

Nathan Johnson — February 23, 2023

Old Testament Sacraments? A Reformed Overview

Nathan Johnson unpacks a surprising belief of the Reformed tradition: that Old Testament believers had sacraments.

Trinity and Catholicity: A Survey of Global Trinitarianism for Western Readers

Glenn Butner — February 23, 2023

Trinity and Catholicity: A Survey of Global Trinitarianism for Western Readers

Glenn Butner introduces Western readers to the trinitarian theology of the majority world.

What is Orthodox Protestantism? A Brief Response to Rod Dreher

Carl R. Trueman — December 19, 2022

What is Orthodox Protestantism? A Brief Response to Rod Dreher

Amid Protestant diversity, can there be such a thing as orthodoxy?

Ursinus and the Mechanics of Substitution

Caleb Smith — September 16, 2022

Ursinus and the Mechanics of Substitution

Zacharias Ursinus offers a neglected explanation for the seemingly difficult logic of penal substitution.

Ron Haflidson — July 8, 2022

Augustine and Social (Distancing) Trinitarianism?

An uneven book offers confused insights on church life in a pandemic.

Still Reclaiming Calvin’s Doctrine of the Lord’s Supper

Keith A. Mathison — June 29, 2022

Still Reclaiming Calvin’s Doctrine of the Lord’s Supper

20 years on from his landmark book on Calvin's view of the supper, Keith Mathison asks: has it been reclaimed?

The Limits to a Diachronic Treatment of the Trinity: A Case for Dogmatics in the Classroom

Glenn Butner — June 14, 2022

The Limits to a Diachronic Treatment of the Trinity: A Case for Dogmatics in the Classroom

What happens when you teach the Trinity topic by topic rather than historically?