Book Review: One Bible, Many Versions
by Dustin Walters The twentieth century has witnessed a significant increase in Bible translations for the church. Such a plethora of versions force Christians to find a compelling reason to select one over another. Yet this topic has certainly seen its fair-share of controversy as well. English-speaking Christians are often divided over the particular translation(s) God might use to accomplish His work. At the same time, most...
Announcement: Forum Contributor Publishes Book
For well over 50 years, the Evangelical Training Association (ETA) has been a reliable provider of biblically-based training materials and services. Based in the Chicago area, its influence is wide and touches numerous evangelical denominations. Free Will Baptists have been among the many the beneficiaries of ETA’s ministry. They have also provided some of its past leadership, including the late Dr. Jonathan Thigpen. Still more, Free...
Interview with Ken Myers (Part I)
In March 2013, Welch College hosted its Forum13 conference. Among their impressive speakers included Ken Myers of Mars Hill Audio, an audio journal that seeks to aid Christians through thoughtful, theological engagement. Jesse Owens of the Helwys Society Forum had opportunity to conduct an hour-long interview with Ken Myers. Throughout the course of this week, we’re going to post this interview in approximate, twenty-minute segments....
‘Read’ This Article
Just eight days prior to this article’s post date, my wife and I celebrated our one-year wedding anniversary. One of our favorite hobbies is reading, privately to ourselves and aloud to one-another. We simply love entering a story and dissecting its characters, plots, themes, and twists and turns. Yet should reading be more than a ‘hobby’? Is it somehow related to our discipleship as Christians? I submit that it is of the utmost...
Civic Order, Foreign Affairs, and Biblical Subjection: A Soldier’s Appraisal
Essay by Nathan Trimble The United State of America: The name is known across the world for many reasons, some excellent and some terrible. Nevertheless, it is known in part because of its military influence. Throughout America’s stormy past, the U.S. President and Congress have used the military to defend the nation, to rescue the politically oppressed, and most recently to conduct “counterinsurgency and stability operations in Iraq...
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