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The Development of Rabbinic Judaism
Imagine yourself as a Jewish teacher in first-century Palestine. A foreign empire rules over you and your land. A rival group, centered on the famous rabbi Jesus of Nazareth, is…
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Joonas Laajanen
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Antidote Against Burnout
Originally published in Banner of Truth Magazine, June 2023 Every year thousands upon thousands of ministers give up on…
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A Call to Visitation Ministry
Visiting the sick, the needy, and the shut-ins is part and parcel of pastoral vocation but also an office of kindness…
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The Doctrine of Apostasy
In my previous piece, I offered a positive biblical basis for the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints…
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12-Year-Old School Shooter in Finland – Tragedy That Can Teach
No objectively good, true, or beautiful future is available in the naturalistic worldview. The future will be like the…
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“Once Saved Always Saved” or Perseverance of the Saints?
As I have indicated, I know the many Christian denominations and mighty theologians in church history, who teach the…
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The Doctrine of the Incarnation
It is that time of the year when many believers around the globe celebrate the incarnation of Christ. On the other…
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Remember Lot: The Fruits of Compromise in the Sodom Narrative
Despite all the sin and shame that Lot's compromises produced, the Lord loved him. He was one of those sheep for whom…
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Shepherding Those Under the Temptation of Roman Catholicism
Rome’s apologists commonly attack the epistemological foundations of the evangelicals: "How can you be sure that your…
