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...
by Andy Burggraff, EdD | Jan 18, 2024 | Poimenas
Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from Discipleship Today (Shepherds Press, 2024) by Dr. Andrew Burggraff. In the book, he reviews the state of discipleship today, how the church may better reflect Jesus’ discipleship methods, and encourages believers to use...
by Douglas Bookman, PhD | Jan 18, 2024 | Poimenas
The Urim and Thummim: The Theocracy in Microcosm Douglas D. Bookman Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from the book To Seek…to Do…and to Teach: Essays in Honor of Larry D. Pettegrew (Shepherds Press, 2022), which is available for purchase here...