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Don’t be surprised by false teaching. Watch out for spiritual predators. Hold fast to the Word of life. Make disciples. “Be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain” (I Corinthians 15:58). After all, the battle has already been won.

Don’t be surprised by false teaching. Watch out for spiritual predators. Hold fast to the Word of life. Make disciples. “Be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain” (I Corinthians 15:58). After all, the battle has already been won.

(RNS) — Meier spent years arguing that faith and scientific research could enliven biblical scholarship about the life of Jesus.

I was recently asked to debate whether “progressive Christianity” (henceforth PC) was “another religion” (meaning, a religion other than Christianity) based on critical statements I had previously made about this

As I’ve been going through the sayings of Jesus from the Gospel of Thomas in this weekly blog series, something hit me last night that kept me awake half

Jesus isn’t the only way to salvation, insists TikTok pastor Brandan Robertson, who’s progressive preaching on the Chinese-owned and video-focused social networking service has reached millions.

For the second time in three years, progressive Christian icon and best-selling author Diana Butler Bass is coming to the Palouse, this time to speak at a series of events

A leading Mythicist rebuts an earlier critique.

Most antiquities scholars think that the New Testament gospels are “mythologized history.” In other words, based on the evidence available they think that around the start of the first century a controversial Jewish rabbi named Yeshua ben Yosef gathered a following and his life and teachings provide...

But what was the good news or gospel of Jesus, originally? Look how “Matthew” ( 5:13-14) understood those Messianists who neglect, forget, or abandon the “gospel.” To him, they were  This video presentation and the following essay dive into that question— Gospel Nextology For both John the Baptist and Jesus, God was about to inaugurate  theocracy ( = kingdom of God) for Israel. Therefore, the gospels of both John and Jesus concerned Israelite theocracy. Since this was “coming up ...