by Michael Vlach, PhD | Sep 17, 2024 | Poimenas
Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from Dispensational Hermeneutics (Theological Studies Press, 2022) by Dr. Michael J. Vlach. You may purchase the book here Before considering the interpretation principles at the heart of Dispensationalism, it is helpful to have a...
by Andy Burggraff, EdD | Sep 17, 2024 | Poimenas
One of the most challenging questions to address is why God permits evil and suffering in the world. People everywhere are seeking answers about the presence of evil. How can a good God allow such injustices? How can a loving God permit murderers to kill, terrorists...
by Stephen Davey | May 24, 2024 | Poimenas
Editor’s Note: This is the transcript of the address delivered at the 2024 Graduation Ceremony of Shepherds Theological Seminary by President Stephen Davey. When Marsha and I, along with our infant twins, arrived to plant a church, we had been able to raise $650...
by Gary Hallquist, DMin, DWS | May 24, 2024 | Poimenas
Editor’s Note: This article contains three excerpts from Dr. Gary Hallquist’s book Consider This. Initially crafted as weekly devotionals exclusively for members of The Shepherd’s Church Music Ministry, Consider This has recently been published by Shepherds Press to...
by Les Lofquist, DMin | Mar 25, 2024 | Poimenas
The doctrine of Scripture is vitally important to all Christians, for it is through the instrumentality of the Word (preached and read) that God delivers the truth about the Savior who can save us from our sins. It is through the Word (preached and read and obeyed)...
by Peter Goeman, PhD | Mar 25, 2024 | Poimenas
Why does the Bible allow slavery? At first glance this seems an irredeemable blemish to the goodness of the Bible’s message. Slavery is correctly recognized as one of the great evils of our nation’s history. To many, this provides a significant reason for rejecting...