Category Archives: Academics

A Missiology for the Academy

*Posted by Brandon Smith The academic world has the reputation in some circles of being disconnected from the church or not “practical” enough. And in some ways this critique is fair. But do academics really matter to the Christian life? … Continue reading

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The Story of a Redeemed Lesbian Leftist

*Posted by Brandon Smith Of course, every Christian should be keenly aware of their own propensity to reject God and choose sin. Our daily walks with the Lord are never easy and are often marked with stumbling. And for those … Continue reading

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The Future Kingdom Conference Live-Stream

*Editor’s Note: Brandon Smith will be live-blogging this event. Thank you for joining in with us! Follow along all day for the quotes and arguments from our Future Kingdom Conference. Use the hashtag #FutureKingdom if you’d like to talk about … Continue reading

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A Seminarian’s Prayer

*Posted by Winston Hottman Today marks the first day of classes at Criswell College. I remember the excitement on my first day as I began work on my master’s degree, looking forward to diving into the scriptures, wrangling with the … Continue reading

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Future Kingdom: Criswell College Announces 2012 Theological Lectures

*Posted by Winston Hottman Criswell College has announced that it will be hosting a conference this October featuring various views on the millennial reign of Christ. With scholars like Blaising, Blomberg, and Beale (as an Astros fan, the first letters … Continue reading

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An Academic Auto-da-Fe

*Posted by Barry Creamer In a recent article for the Chronicle of Higher Education, Christian Smith discusses how “a sociologist whose data find fault with same-sex relationships is savaged by the progressive orthodoxy:” Whoever said inquisitions and witch hunts were things … Continue reading

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