For Luther, the importance of study was so interwoven with his discovery of the true gospel that he could never treat study as anything other than utterly crucial and life-giving and history-shaping. Study had been his gateway to the gospel and to the Reformation and to God. We take so...

“It is not just in dying that we need a clean conscience, it is also in living.” In his book, Discovering the Joy of a Clear Conscience, Christopher Ash presents his readers with a robust and accessible theology of the conscience. He defines the conscience as an indispensable inner moral...

“All that is in God is God.” What does it mean when we say that God is not served by human hands (Acts 17:25) or that He does not change (Malachi 3:6)? The implications of the Bible’s teaching about the being of God have been pondered and developed for millennia...

(This is a message I shared this summer with our Hebrew students at RTS Jackson enrolled in the Summer Institute of Biblical Languages.) I love helping students learn Hebrew. Here are a few rules that can help you do well in the class this summer. Never walk alone. Find a...

“Racism never goes away.” In this book, Jemar Tisby paints a picture of America’s racist history and of his vision for an America without racial inequality. His evidence is selective, his rhetoric is vivid, but what’s missing from the earliest chapters is anything resembling a good and tight argument. Beginning...