When and where does Paul want only males to pray and to speak_

Recently (see here) I wrote a blog addressing Ben Witherington’s defense of Evangelical feminism. One of the comments to that blog asked about feminist explanations of 1 Tim 2:11-15 and […]

December 19, 2018 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Galatians, Grace, ministry
Is success in ministry about numbers_

Paul’s letter to the Galatians contrasts law-religion and grace-religion. The contrast applies not only to how you are justified before God, but also to how you live the Christian life. […]

Are false brethren false professors_

The expression false brethren (pseudadelphoi) only occurs twice in the NT. One of those uses is in Gal 2:1-5: Then after fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with […]

“What kind of burdens are your neighbors carrying_”

I believe that Christian “spirituality” boils down to loving Jesus and loving your neighbor. There are some other elements, to be sure, but that’s the master theme. And this isn’t […]

Have we observed the illustrations of Luke 13_1-5 carefully_

I’ve been working on a book on repentance. I wrote my doctoral dissertation on this subject over thirty years ago. Then about a dozen years later, I changed my understanding […]

Restore Gently

Have you ever read Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter or seen one of the film adaptations? The story is set in Puritan Boston. The protagonist is a woman named Hester […]

December 12, 2018 by Ken Yates in Blog - Apollos, Aquila, Priscilla, teaching
Are You Teachable_

In Acts 18:24 we are introduced to a man by the name of Apollos. We are told that he was an “eloquent man and mighty in the Scriptures.” He lived […]

December 11, 2018 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - atonement, cross
How does Jesus benefit everyone_

I was talking to a friend about the different views of the atonement in Free Grace circles. We came around to the issue of potentiality versus actuality. What did the […]

Does God want women to be elders and teaching pastors in local churches_

Recently a friend pointed me to a blog (see here) at patheos.com. The blog is entitled, “Why Arguments Against Women in Ministry Aren’t Biblical.” The June 2, 2015, blog was […]

If salvation in Romans and Hebrews doesn’t refer to regeneration, then what does it refer to in each book_

A reader asks, “I heard Bob say that the word save never refers to eternal life or justification in Romans or Hebrews. However, the following texts seem very much to […]

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