Did the Early Church believe in a Six Day Creation
From Obadiah McAdoo on social media: The early church, by majority, taught creation happened in six literal days. Basil the Great: “Scripture means the space of a day and a night. Why does Scripture say ‘one day’ and not ‘the first day’? Before speaking to us of the second, the third, and the fourth days, … Continue reading Did the Early Church believe in a Six Day Creation
Jesus in Every book of the Bible
"the Bible says that all things were made by Jesus. And you see it's all about the Lord Jesus Christ. You know in GENESIS He's the seed of the woman. In EXODUS He's the Passover Lamb. In LEVITICUS He is our atoning sacrifice. In NUMBERS He is the smitten rock. In DEUTERONOMY He is that … Continue reading Jesus in Every book of the Bible
Baptist Associations and Associationalism (perspective of a non-born Baptist)
During seminary I worked at an association, one of my primary responsibilities was digitizing old annual meeting records. Through that repetitive work at the scanner, I skimmed a lot of history. Discovered a group of scripturally convicted autonomous local churches that > partnered together in missions locally and abroad > debated and stood on key … Continue reading Baptist Associations and Associationalism (perspective of a non-born Baptist)
Sept 1, 2016 Flashback
Sept 1, 2016 Flashback OK so my favorite things about seminary: 1) exegetical papers (writing a verse by verse study on a passage), 2) lectures on books of the Bible, 3) some pretty awesome professors, 4) discussions on ministry and opportunities in ministry with local pastors, 5) my internship at the Jefferson Baptist Association, 6) … Continue reading Sept 1, 2016 Flashback