Church, Doctrine
Introduction: The Doctrine of the Church Biblical religion is essentially corporate. God’s covenant extended beyond the individual to include their descendants and the whole world. The doctrine of the church emphasizes that the believing community is the environment...
Doctrine, Holy Spirit
Gifts of tongues and prophecy Acts 2:1–4 presents one of the most dramatic moments in the history of the Church: the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Luke records how the disciples were filled with the Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the...
Doctrine
Who Is Man? A Biblical Understanding of Humanity and Sin One of the most profound questions human beings have ever asked is simple yet deeply complex: Who is man?Philosophers, scientists, and theologians have wrestled with this question for centuries. Are human beings...
Doctrine
Why the Humanity and Divinity of Jesus Matters The question of who Jesus Christ truly is has shaped Christian theology from the earliest days of the Church. One of the most significant moments in this debate occurred at the Council of Nicaea in AD 325, convened to...
Doctrine
Why the Question “Who Is God?” Still Matters Every generation is confronted with the question “Who is God?” The church has always carried the responsibility of reflecting on revealed truth, clarifying it, defending it, and making it meaningful in each historical...