theology

And they said

And they said

And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he…

The Septuagint vs. The Masoretic Text, Part III :: By Randy Nettles

The Septuagint vs. The Masoretic Text, Part III :: By Randy Nettles

THE CASE FOR THE MASORETIC TEXT The Masoretic text (MT) is the basis for most English translations of the Old Testament today and is regarded as the best-preserved text of the Hebrew Bible. Yet the oldest extant manuscript is dated to around AD 900, and we cannot simply assume that its genealogical figures are the […]

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bible study facts

bible study facts

Daily Message James 1:19. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: Note: “The tongue…

QFTBOC: Why the Eternally Lost? :: By Mark A. Becker

QFTBOC: Why the Eternally Lost? :: By Mark A. Becker

Introduction One of the things I really enjoy doing with the ministry the Lord has blessed me with is answering questions of believers and unbelievers alike. The questions people have never cease to amaze me; most I have never even considered myself. This QFTBOC (Questions from the Body of Christ) series are articles from these […]

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The Beautiful, Challenging, Deliberate, Fulfilling Call to be a Missionary

The Beautiful, Challenging, Deliberate, Fulfilling Call to be a Missionary

PneumaReview.com speaks with Dave Johnson about the publication of his book, Answering God’s Call: Reflections of a Veteran Missionary in Asia.   Pneuma Review: Please tell our readers how you came to understand that the Lord was calling you into missions. Dave Johnson: I was in the Navy when God called me to the ministry. […]

How Close is the Rapture of the Church? :: By Britt Gillette

How Close is the Rapture of the Church? :: By Britt Gillette

How close is the rapture of the church? I think we can get a good idea based on recent surveys of self-identified Christians in the United States. Recently, The Christian Post reported, “Over a third of senior pastors believe ‘good people’ can earn their way to heaven.” This was the conclusion of a survey conducted […]

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The Jewish Calendar in Daniel’s Seventieth Week :: By Randy Nettles

The Jewish Calendar in Daniel’s Seventieth Week :: By Randy Nettles

There are just two calendars that can be used to determine the passage of time, and both of them are celestial. The first one is the solar calendar which is determined by the sun’s positioning. The summer solstice is the longest day of the year (from the point of view of the northern hemisphere). It […]

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Statement on Human Dignity: A Way Forward? (Part 1)

Statement on Human Dignity: A Way Forward? (Part 1)

Dale M. CoulterIn previous posts, I have argued that resolutions and adding more conditions to the instructions for ministers are not the best way to address the cultural challenges of the day. Instead, the Church of God …