If what we believe affects how we live, then “what we believe” includes how we know what we believe. The methods by which we go knowing truth about God, creation, humanity and new creation will affect our responding behaviours including our thoughts, emotions and words, not just the content we believe about those things. This… Continue reading How we know affects how we live
Tag: Doctrine of Revelation
Prophecy Practicalities
As promised, here is an additional chapter for the E-Book “How do we know?” I recognise that not all readers will be continuationalists on the gifts of the Spirit and not all will agree with my approach to prophecy. However, I hope this is helpful for you too and you can make use of some… Continue reading Prophecy Practicalities
Preaching: what and how.
This is one of the additional chapters to “How do you know?” That I mentioned I was planning It is impossible to talk about the Doctrine of Revelation and how we know about God, Creation, Humanity and New Creation without talking about preaching. What is preaching? It’s important though to be clear about what we… Continue reading Preaching: what and how.
God’s Word is sufficient for apologetics
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God’s Word as protection against false shepherds #FaithrootsPodcast
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If the Bible is God’s Word, then …
This week’s podcast
Reason, rationality and irrationality
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Starting points for a messy world
Here’s the first episode of our new podcast series on “How do we know?” As we begin to delve into some Systematic Theology or “doctrine.” One of my aims is to make theological training and teaching more accessible and the podcast is one way of doing this. YouTube Audio
What’s coming up on the Faithroots Podcast?
One of the primary aims of Faithroots – right from the beginning was to help make theological education accessible. There are two reasons for this. First, I’ve a specific concern to help encourage and equip people into urban ministry through church planting and revitalisation. To help with this, I want to see potential pastors equipped… Continue reading What’s coming up on the Faithroots Podcast?
Can we really know God? More on incomprehensibility and the inner life of God
I want to say a little bit more about how and what we know about God following on from the article I wrote the other day and some further discussion. In the first article we observed the following: All of this means, I believe that describing Eternal Generation as revelation does not make the Son… Continue reading Can we really know God? More on incomprehensibility and the inner life of God
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