Resident Faculty

1 John 2:26-3:6

December 6, 2007

There is no greater matter that we know than that Jesus Christ appeared to take away sins yet in him there was no sin.

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Luke 23:44-49

December 4, 2007

The final saying of Jesus on the cross indicates that communion was restored, having accomplished our salvation.

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Kingdom Life

December 2, 2007

God’s long-awaited redemptive reign, invading this sin-stained world to recapture it for its rightful king, had begun in the preaching, miracles, death, resurrection, ascension, and heavenly enthronement of Jesus the Messiah.

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Christ in the Historical Books

November 30, 2007

The historical books of the OT all fold back on the deliverance of the people of God from Egypt under His rule and care.

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John 19:28-30

November 20, 2007

Jesus knew that the Old Testament Scripture was approaching final completeness when He exclaimed “It is finished.”

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Psalm 8; Hebrews 2

November 8, 2007

A study of how the author to the Hebrews understood and utilized the Hebrew Scriptures in his proclamation of New Covenant realities.

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Matthew 27:45-50

November 6, 2007

God forsaken of God has everything to do with the amazing love and grace of God toward sinners.

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Christ the Consummation of Wisdom

November 1, 2007

In our search for unity in the Scriptures, we must hear what Proverbs and Ecclesiastes are telling us about retribution.

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1 Kings 6:11-13, 9:1-9

November 1, 2007

King Solomon was a 2nd Adam figure given the task to build God's house and the possibility of merited prosperity and blessing.

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1 Kings 19:1-18

October 16, 2007

Persevering through frequent times of little visible growth and success is necessary in Gospel ministry.

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1 Kings 17:17-24

October 11, 2007

In raising the widow's child, Elijah displayed the Lord's power and foreshadowed the Greater Prophet Jesus.

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John 19:25-37

October 9, 2007

When considering Christ's crucifixion we are to strive to avoid the two extremes of being too sentimental or too doctrinal.

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2 Kings 6:8-23

October 4, 2007

God as Divine Warrior was hoped for during the period of exile, however he came with mercy on our behalf.

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Are You in God’s Story?

October 1, 2007

As Christians we are a part of a grand narrative that revolves around God's purposes in creation, redemption, and the age to come.

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Suffering and a Theology of Glory

October 1, 2007

There is no place for suffering in the quintessentially American religion of Joel Osteen's theology of glory.

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What Ever Happened to Sin?

October 1, 2007

Joel Osteen's “good news” turns out to be the worst possible news-God's blessing on my life depends on my own good works.

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Joel Osteen and the Glory Story

October 1, 2007

Those who preach a gospel of “a personal relationship with God” fail to realize that everyone has a relationship with God already: either as a condemned criminal or as a justified co-heir with Christ.

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Doesn’t God Want Us to be Happy?

October 1, 2007

God is not abstractly interested in ensuring that we are either successful or unsuccessful; he has far larger plans for us.

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2 Kings 5:1-16

September 27, 2007

Through Naaman receiving healing from his leprosy we learn that God is sovereign in taking his people from bondage to blessing.

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Luke 23:32-43

September 25, 2007

 Jesus replies to the thief's requiest in abundant mercy and superlative blessing that the earth had not yet known.

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