Frank M. Hasel

Praying in fellowship with others is a special spiritual blessing. It can bring transformation, enrich us spiritually, engage us mentally, encourage us emotionally, and deepen bonds of friendship with fellow believers and God. It can strengthen…

Being a pastor is, perhaps, the most satisfying work ever. At the same time, it often poses great spiritual challenges.

Why?

It is challenging because we are paid to study the Word of God and then pass on to others what we…

The first volume of the Andrews Bible Commentary, covering the books of the Old Testament, was published in 2020. The second volume with the New Testament books is to follow soon. Under the capable and competent leadership of the general…

How can one explain what, indeed, cannot be explained? How do you describe love to someone who has never fallen in love? It seems that the most beautiful and the most painful experiences in life cannot adequately be described with words.…

Are there mistakes in the bible? Bible students throughout the centuries have accepted Holy Scripture as God’s Written Word of truth. Critics of the Christian faith have perceived the Bible as a thoroughly human book and have challenged the…

In recent times some theologians have proposed a Christological approach to biblical hermeneu­tics; where Jesus Christ, the gospel, the message of justification by faith, or some other central theme of Scripture becomes a key for interpreting…

When we consider the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, a strange para­dox confronts us. On the one hand, we find a silence in many theological works, with only a passing reference to the subject in connection with the question of the Trinity.…

Can you recall the last time you preached on the wrath of God? Probably not. But most likely you will have no difficulty remembering your last sermon on God's love. How come? Is the wrath of God something incompatible with the Christian doctrine…

Author’s Note: Eta Linnemann, ThD, well-known theologian and New Testament professor, presented two public lectures and four seminars for the theology students and faculty at the Seventh-day Adventist Seminar Schloss Bogenhofen in Austria,…

Any Christian, engaged with questions about origins, is often confronted with conflicting positions on the issue. What do we do when faith and science clash? How do we deal with questions for which we have no adequate…