Talbot School of Theology Faculty Blog
Search and Filter Posts
Joanne Jung, Rick Langer — March 03, 2023
In our previous post, Its Lonely at the Top, we addressed the external and internal challenges of leadership: anxiety and imposter syndrome. The...
Kenneth Berding — February 16, 2023
A Christian revival is a moment in history when 1) the hearts of many of Gods people are awakened to greater love and commitment to Christ, 2)...
Joanne Jung, Rick Langer — October 31, 2022
In our previous posts we have talked about what following really means and why it really matters. But sometimes, a worked example is worth a thousand words. So, consider the story of Nicholas Herman.
Uche Anizor — September 12, 2022
If youve ever experienced seasons of feeling fairly indifferent about spiritual things, you may have wondered how you got to that place. While...
Octavio Esqueda — August 15, 2022
Nadie puede conocer realmente a Dios y no servirlo y nadie puede servir correctamente a Dios sin conocerlo. Nuestro conocimiento de Dios o teolog穩a...
John McKinley — June 10, 2022
The following is the fourth and final post in a series on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the previous post, Find...
John McKinley — June 01, 2022
The following is the third post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the first post, H棗滄...
John McKinley — May 23, 2022
The following is the second post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. Read the first post,"How...
John McKinley — May 18, 2022
The following is the first post in a series of four posts on how one can respond when experiencing the absence of God. How long, O Lord, will you...
Kenneth Way — May 02, 2022
The wisdom literature of the Hebrew Bible is found in the five poetic books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs. This biblical...
Kenneth Berding — April 14, 2022
Every once in a while, I encounter a spiritually impacting paragraph while grading a term paper. Granted, this doesnt happen often, but I really...
Kenneth Berding — April 11, 2022
One Christian book has spiritually helped me more than any other book during these past four months. God has used Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy , by...
Kenneth Berding — March 21, 2022
I recently received an email from a former student living in a challenging country in the Middle East. He asked me a question that I would assume...
Octavio Esqueda — March 04, 2022
Christmas and Easter are the two key events in the Christian calendar. At Christmas, we celebrate the incarnation of the Son of God who became a...
John McKinley — February 18, 2022
The normal order of a sentence is 1) subject of an action, 2) action, 3) object of an action. Christians construct many sentences about our...
Kenneth Berding — February 17, 2022
This probing question was asked me by a young man with whom I was spending regular mentoring times a few years ago. Now, I do not intend to answer...
Mick Boersma — February 14, 2022
My wife and I recently watched the first two seasons of The Chosen, a video series on the life of Christ being produced by Dallas Jenkins. We found...
Sean McDowell — February 01, 2022
People often ask me why I went through a period of doubt and yet remain a Christian. In other words, why did I deconstruct my faith and yet not...
Carmen Imes — December 10, 2021
Until recent decades, the Psalms have been a mainstay for individual and corporate prayer for Christians. For 2000 years, churches sang and prayed...
Kenneth Berding — December 08, 2021
Do you ever struggle to know how to pray for other Christians? One possible (and common) approach is simply to pray for whatever people ask you to...
Kenneth Berding — November 30, 2021
I recently read through Stephen Paynes new devotional book, I Lift my Eyes to the Hills: Gods Help in Times of Trouble . Steve is a former...
Berry Bishop — November 12, 2021
Ecclesiastes 3 tells us there is a time for everything. There is a time or season for laughing, speaking and dancing and we typically resonate...
Kenneth Berding — November 04, 2021
I just returned from a weekend in Philadelphia where I spent two days with individuals and organizations laboring to counter a dangerous pandemic....
Joanne Jung — May 07, 2021
The following is the fifth post in a series on how to stop hate from a biblical perspective. Join The Good Book Blog and Professor of Biblical and...
Joanne Jung — April 30, 2021
The following is the fourth post in a series on how to stop hate from a biblical perspective. Read The Good Book Blog series written by Professor...