RENEW Theology: What is Essential? What is Important? What is Personal?

Your theology is simply your “organized beliefs about God.” Everyone consciously or unconsciously has beliefs about God which they have organized one way or another. In this sense, everyone is […]
The Resurrection: a Creative Lie or the Key to Life?

On a number of occasions, well-known Christian author and speaker Chuck Colson remarked that he knew the Resurrection was true based on the Watergate scandal. Before he came to Christ, […]
How Did Jesus Die for Our Sins?

How did Jesus die for our sins? He did it by first entering our human story and being everything we had been created to be but failed to be. Then […]
Good Friday Quiz: Score Yourself on a Scale from Jehovah’s Witness to Joel Osteen.

“Good Friday” is a fascinating name for a commemoration of history’s worst injustice. Just how should we feel on such a day? “Good” suggests happy, but that Friday was anything but. […]
Are There Generational Curses? What the Bible Teaches on the Subject

Are there generational curses? You’ve probably noticed physical traits passed from generation to generation in your family. But what about spiritual and moral traits? Is there anything hereditary about spirituality? […]
What Is Liberation Theology? What It Teaches and Why It Matters

Liberation theology is a way of seeing theology as primarily something you do in order to help oppressed people. Although it started with Marxist-influenced Latin American theologians, this way of […]
What Is Process Theology? Definition and Evaluation

What is process theology? Process theology teaches that everything that exists—including God—is in an eternal process of growing and becoming. However, this doesn’t necessarily mean a chaotic mess, since God […]
How Does a Person Forfeit Their Salvation? (Part 4)

Can a Christian lose their salvation, and if so, how does a person forfeit their salvation? This is Part 4 of a series dealing with these questions and exploring our […]