Every October, shops at the mall suddenly start selling spooky stuff. One or more new horror movies start to screen in theatres, and older ones are played on the TV. Why are there Halloween themed shows and events? Because Halloween
Strive to enter in at the strait gate
“Strive to enter in at the strait gate..” Luke 13:24 “When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, ‘Repent’ (Matthew 4:17), he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance.” Luther, 95 Theses, 1st point For
Sola Scripture: Traditions, Confessions, and Creeds
Does Sola Scriptura mean that all we need is the Bible? Have you heard people say, “No Creed but the Bible!” What role do confessions and catechisms play in the life of the church today in light of the doctrine
Sola Scriptura: Pope, Councils, and Leadership
Understanding the historical context in which the doctrine of Sola Scriptura emerged is helpful in our reflection on church leadership today. The idea that Scripture alone is the ultimate authority over faith and life was in contrast to the idea
Opposing Theologians and Soli Deo Gloria
Martin Luther coined the phrases Theologian of Glory and Theologian of the Cross. At first glance, both titles seem praiseworthy. Yet these two theologians stand in opposition to one another. The message conveyed by Luther, is the biblical notion that
The 3rd Annual Southeast Asia Network for the Gospel Conference
The Southeast Asia Network for the Gospel’s 3rd annual conference is now open for registration. To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, this year the theme of our conference is “His Word and Glory in Southeast Asia”. It will