Articles
Where in the world is Satan the devil?
Do we find Satan to be real? Or have we trivialized him to the point where he no longer exists? Satan has almost completely lost his standing in the world of Christian theology. Consider, for example, the attitude of three writers in recent biblical and theological publications. First, celebrated New Testament scholar N. T. Wright, who is fully aware of the pervasive presence of evil in our world today. But in a recent monograph, he identifies evil in both the disruptions of our physical environment and through its control of human minds and spirits.
Trends in biblical hermeneutics (part 2 of 2)
The words of the psalmist, asking God to open our eyes to the wondrous things in His law (Ps. 119:18), encourage us to adopt a proper understanding of Scripture.
Jesus leadership: A model for ministry
Famous leaders are cited as models; but is there a better example of leadership than we can find in Jesus?
Ministry in a diverse society
In order to be relevant to postmoderns, must the church listen to the voice of postmodernism?
Pastors and life in the public square
Understanding the worldview of Jesus requires that we first note His concern for the well-being of society.
Transforming prayer
Prayer offers the power and wisdom needed to meet today's challenges. But how does the pastor experience and teach genuine spirituality?
Depression affects pastors too
Depression affects people in different ways and not everyone will experience the same symptoms.