David Schrock
Reading Psalms 2 and 110 with the Grain of Scripture: A Proposal for Reading the Psalter Canonically
How a Kingdom of Priests Became a Kingdom with Priests and Levites: A Filial-Corporate Understanding of the Royal Priesthood in Exodus 19:6
Restoring the Image of God: A Corporate-Filial Approach to the “Royal Priesthood” in Exodus 19:6
Four keys to reading (and teaching) the Psalms
Let us give praise to God for the Psalms and praise him with the Psalms.
From Beelines to Plotlines: Typology That Follows the Covenental Topography of Scripture
Perhaps you have heard or repeated Charles Spurgeon’s famous axiom, “I take my text and make a beeline to the cross.” The trouble is Charles Spurgeon probably never said it.1 Worse, the simplistic axiom fails to account for the textual shape and biblical contours of the Bible, not to mention the infelicitous way it misjudges…
SBJT Forum
Joshua M. Philpot is Pastor for Worship and Administration at Founders Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. In addition to this role, he is adjunct professor at Houston Baptist University and The Expositors Seminary. He earned his PhD in Old Testament at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Philpot has published articles and book reviews in…
Perspectives on Christ- Centered Family Disipleship
In this article I will argue that Jesus has given believers a “key” that promises to help them glorify God in their families. It is a priority that is plainly spoken, but one that is easily missed when well-meaning Christians sinfully put their family above God. Though this “key” may at first seem to be…
Learn to rest in a received ministry
Have you ever met someone whose singular aim is to convince you they are called to ministry? Maybe they give away scores of Vista Print business cards asking you to invite them to your church; maybe they email you regularly to convince you why they should speak or sing or play at your next youth…
How preaching makes disciples
Christ’s disciples always need the Word of God and they need faithful teachers to help them understand what it means and how it applies.
Why everyone in your church needs theology
What a sad thought, that theology is only for the professional theologians. May we who prize theology stress its place in the church and show how practical it is, for in so doing we will save both ourselves and those around us.
Resurrection and Priesthood: Christological Soundings from the Book of Hebrews
In orthodox Christology, the priesthood of Christ has been a regular feature of Jesus’ messianic portrait. In Reformed circles, the munus triplex goes back to before Calvin.
The Cross in Colossians: Cosmic Reconciliation through Penal Substitution and Christus Victor
Equipping the Generations: Children: A Blessed Necessity for Christian Marriages
Last month, Time ran a cover story on “The Childfree Life.” It raised the question: Are children necessary for having a full and meaningful life? This month, Emily Timbol has picked up that question and stirred the pot again. In her article, “The Fruitful Callings of Childless By Choice,” she makes the case that she…