How can we read the text of Scripture well, rightly, and faithfully?

Challenges abound when it comes to reading Scripture, including not only the variety of actual interpretations of the Bible but also the plurality of reading cultures, each with its own preferred frame of reference. A cynical...

In Biblical Critical Theory Video Lectures, Christopher Watkin shows how the Bible and its unfolding story help us make sense of modern life and culture.

Critical theories exist to critique what we think we know about reality and the social, political, and cultural structures in which we live. ...

The Bible describes the church as a kind of family. Those who believe in Christ are sisters and brothers in the faith, whether they live at the same time or are separated by centuries. For that reason, believers today need to know our family members who have come before and shaped our beliefs and...

Scripture reveals the nature of human violence in all its types, including interpersonal, structural, sexual, and political violence. To explore what the Bible says about human violence, Old Testament scholar Helen Paynter dives deeply into even the most problematic biblical narratives in Blessed...

Since the Reformation, Protestants have confessed that the church is reformed and always reforming. But do we really believe this? Especially when it comes to sexuality?

What if, in trying to be faithful to the beauty of God's design for man and woman, the church has instead latched onto a pagan...

Arranged as a series of sermons given by Moses, Deuteronomy represents the final major segment in the biography of Moses. At its heart, Deuteronomy celebrates the covenantal relationship between God and his people and invites God's people to respond by declaring that Yahweh alone is their God and...

Philosophical or analytic theology seeks to employ philosophical tools while studying topics in Christian theology and examining the logical consistency or intelligibility of the key doctrines in the Christian faith. In this accessible introduction, An Introduction to Christian Philosophical Theo...

Engaging Theology is an introductory theology series that grounds a treatment of standard systematic topics in the wider context of life and practice and shows the relevance of each doctrine to the church. It treats the essential doctrines of Christian orthodoxy by following the pattern of story,...

Too many Christians avoid reading theology for fear they won't understand it or out of a misconception that it's only meant for the academic elite. Similarly, students in introductory theology classes can feel overwhelmed by the concepts and terminology they encounter.

Yet theology can be read w...

Many Christians believe our future in heaven is all that really matters. But that's not what the Bible teaches. Through this six-session, video-based Bible study, Surprised by Hope, premier Bible scholar N. T. Wright brings you inside the Scriptures to grasp the full, breathtaking hope Jesus offe...

The Mosaic of Atonement Video Lectures offers a fresh and integrated approach to historic models of atonement. Modern treatments of the atonement have tended toward two extremes by either singling out one model as most important or presenting multiple images with no order of arrangement. This vid...

The holy has been defined existentially and sociologically, and churches too often allow their expectations regarding holiness to be prompted by existential aspirations or the social mores of the Christian community.

In Sanctification, A Video Study, theologian Michael Allen offers thoughtful,...

In the Grace Alone Video Lectures, scholar Carl Trueman looks at the historical and biblical roots of the doctrine that salvation is by grace alone, a free gift unmerited by human effort or works. Lessons examine the development of this theme in the early church through the Reformation to the Pro...

In The Holy Spirit, A Video Study, scholar and author Chris Holmes takes up the questions surrounding the Spirit's procession and mission with the help of three of the church’s greatest teachers—Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, and Karl Barth.

Drawing on their engagements with the Fourth Gospel, Holme...

In this 18-session video study on the spiritual gifts, pastor Sam Storms addresses the many bizarre and misleading understandings of the miraculous gifts of the Spirit and confronts the tendency to downplay their importance for Christian living and ministry. He unpacks the glorious truth that God...

What exactly is the kingdom of God? What does it mean for the people of God, and what does it mean for how they live in the world? In The Kingdom of God video series, you’ll discover a fresh, compelling, and biblically rooted vision of the kingdom.

Join author and professor Nicholas Perrin as he...

In the Christ Alone series, Stephen Wellum considers Christ's singular uniqueness and significance biblically, historically, and today, in our pluralistic and postmodern age.

Each lesson examines the historical roots of the doctrine, especially in the Reformation era, and shows how the unique...

There is little doubt that the inerrancy of the Bible is a current and often contentious topic among evangelicals.

Five Views on Biblical Inerrancy, A Video Study showcases the spectrum of evangelical positions on inerrancy and facilitates understanding of these perspectives, particularly whe...

In the Faith Alone series, renowned biblical scholar Thomas Schreiner looks at the historical and biblical roots of the doctrine of justification by faith. He summarizes the history of the doctrine, looking at the early church and the writings of several of the Reformers. His sessions take learne...

There is a lot of talk about heresy these days.

The frequency and volume of accusations suggest that some Christians have lost a sense of the gravity of the word.

On the other hand, many believers have little to no familiarity with orthodox doctrine or the historic distortions of it.

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Global research is clear: The center of Christianity has shifted from the West to the global South and East. While the truths of the Christian faith are universal, new contexts bring new questions, new understandings, and new expressions.

What does this mean for theology? Is the Christian fait...

In the God's Glory Alone series, renowned scholar David VanDrunen teaches through the historical and biblical roots of the idea that all glory belongs to God alone.

Lessons examine the development of this theme in the Reformation, in subsequent Reformed theology and confessions, and in contem...

The Evangelical Theology Video Lectures present systematic theology from the unique perspective of a biblical scholar.

Author and scholar Michael Bird contends that the center, unity, and boundary of the evangelical faith is the "evangel," or gospel, as opposed to doctrines like justification...

From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible reveals a God whose creative power and loving care embrace all that exists, from earth and sky and sea to every creeping, crawling, swimming, and flying creature. Yet the significance of the Bible's extensive teaching about the natural world is easily overloo...