Monthly Archives: April 2015

The Hermeneutics of the Emergent Church

  by Dr. Bob Gonzales Pastor Mark Chanski serves as a professor of biblical studies for Reformed Baptist Seminary and teaches the seminary’s course on hermeneutics (i.e., the science of interpretation). In the spring of 2014, Mark gave a special lecture on … Continue reading

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Mistaking Green Jacket Treasure for Trash

2015 Masters champion Jordan Spieth spoke with Tom Rinaldi about his autistic, special needs sister Ellie: “She provides humility to our family. She allows us to see the big picture of things — to not stress too much if I … Continue reading

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Where Was Jesus on Holy Saturday? Preaching in Hell?

Silence marked Saturday. What was Jesus doing? John Piper writes: The Apostles’ Creed says, “[He] was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended into hell. The third day He arose again from the dead.” There are many meanings given to this … Continue reading

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Good Friday?! Really?!

He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness; for by His wounds you were healed (1 Peter 2:14). Surely our griefs He Himself bore, And our sorrows He … Continue reading

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What does Maundy Thursday Mean?

Maundy (from Latin mandatum or possibly mendicare), or Washing of the Feet, is described in John 13:1–17 with Jesus performing this act.  Specifically, in verses 13:14–17, He instructs them: 14 “If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, … Continue reading

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