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2017-09-23T16:05:32-05:00

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What We Know about Arius and His Heresy

Last updated on: September 23, 2017 at 4:05 pm By Brandon D. Smith

The Trinity is a mystery to us in many ways, but Scripture and tradition give us language and concepts that allow us to affirm the doctrine. Read more

2017-09-07T18:03:05-05:00

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Two Tools that Make My PhD Life Easier

Last updated on: September 7, 2017 at 6:03 pm By Brandon D. Smith

When you're a PhD student, just about anything helps. Read more

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2017-09-04T21:53:02-05:00

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The Sermon on the Mount and Jesus’s Command to “Be Perfect”

Last updated on: September 4, 2017 at 9:53 pm By Brandon D. Smith

What does it mean to "be perfect," especially in light of the fact that we know no one is or can be perfect in a sinful world? Read more

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2017-09-01T13:36:00-05:00

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Why Did the Book of Revelation Outlast Other Early Christian Apocalypses?

Last updated on: September 1, 2017 at 1:36 pm By Brandon D. Smith

Revelation's theology stood out from the crowd in a time when sloppy language about God wasn't being tolerated. Read more

2017-09-01T13:36:18-05:00

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Blood Moons, Babylonian Whores, and Reading Revelation Rightly

Last updated on: September 1, 2017 at 1:36 pm By Brandon D. Smith

Fearful chart-making and number-decoding distorts the point of the Book of Revelation. Read more

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2017-08-14T06:29:05-05:00

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Jesus, Jonah, and Doubting God

Last updated on: August 14, 2017 at 6:29 am By Brandon D. Smith

If we’re like Jonah, we’ll confess God’s sovereignty without trusting in it. But if we’re like Jesus’s disciples, we’ll cry out to the God of the Universe, and he’ll give us peace. Read more

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2017-08-09T05:51:49-05:00

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Writing Is a Terrible God

Last updated on: August 9, 2017 at 5:51 am By Brandon D. Smith

As with any work in a fallen world, it makes you sweat. Read more

2017-08-09T05:53:32-05:00

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The Best Introductions to the Book of Revelation

Last updated on: August 9, 2017 at 5:53 am By Brandon D. Smith

For anyone hasn't read much on Revelation, I usually recommend four short and (relatively) accessible introductions. Read more

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Biblical Interpretation

2017-08-03T04:40:24-05:00

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The Smorgasbord (8/4/17)

Last updated on: August 3, 2017 at 4:40 am By Brandon D. Smith

A mishmash of thoughts, scraps, and interesting stuff. Read more

2017-08-09T05:53:58-05:00

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Should Pastors Read Widely? A Plea for Caution

Last updated on: August 9, 2017 at 5:53 am By Brandon D. Smith

They say that reading widely is a way for the pastor to grow into a "holistic" and "well-rounded" leader. Read more

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