By Terry Magee Each year numerous organizations offer trips to the Holy Land, and most tours visit the same collection of sites. But traveling with a college group provides a different and informative perspective. While working on my master’s degree, I had the opportunity to experience a three-week Holy Land tour and dig combination. Touring […]
By Shawn McMullen In The Knowledge of the Holy, A.W. Tozer wrote, “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. The history of mankind will probably show that no people has ever risen above its religion, and man’s spiritual history will positively demonstrate that no religion […]
Guest Editorial by Jack Cottrell What is theology? We use the word theology in different senses, from the broad meaning of religious studies in general (as in a “theological seminary”) to the narrowest sense of “theology proper,” which is its literal sense of “the study of God.” In the Christian context we can best think […]
By Miriam Y. Perkins, PhD I recently participated in an evening event hosted by Globalscope (Christian Missionary Fellowship) in Tübingen, Germany, for university students curious but skeptical about Christianity and Christian theology. After some introductory comments about how theology can assist people on the journey of faith, we spent the rest of the evening discussing […]
By Victor Knowles Hell is firmly fixed in the volatile vocabulary of the world. You hear the word used nearly every day. Yet Hell is not so firmly fixed in the religious beliefs of Americans. A 2013 Harris Poll revealed that only 58 percent of Americans believe in Hell. That’s down from 62 percent in […]
