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What does "Israel" mean? Bible Scholars respond to the Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson debate

What does "Israel" mean? Bible Scholars respond to the Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson debate

What does "Israel" mean? Bible Scholars respond to the Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson debate

Is the meaning of “Israel” obvious? That question was hotly debated recently by Senator Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson. In this Theology...

Reframing Holiness: Human Flourishing, not Legalistic Rule-Keeping

Reframing Holiness: Human Flourishing, not Legalistic Rule-Keeping

Reframing Holiness: Human Flourishing, not Legalistic Rule-Keeping

Holiness Is Not a Methodist Thing. At least, it shouldn't be.

Holiness Is Not a Methodist Thing. At least, it shouldn't be.

Holiness Is Not a Methodist Thing. At least, it shouldn't be.

One Reason We Misunderstand Revelation: The Neglected Ascension

One Reason We Misunderstand Revelation: The Neglected Ascension

One Reason We Misunderstand Revelation: The Neglected Ascension

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35 Axioms of Wesleyan Theology

35 Axioms of Wesleyan Theology

35 Axioms of Wesleyan Theology

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What is a Wesleyan understanding of salvation?

What is a Wesleyan understanding of salvation?

What is a Wesleyan understanding of salvation?

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Did God (really) forsake Jesus on the cross?

Did God (really) forsake Jesus on the cross?

Did God (really) forsake Jesus on the cross?

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Perfecting the General Superintendent Plan: Global Methodist Bishops (part 6)

Perfecting the General Superintendent Plan: Global Methodist Bishops (part 6)

Perfecting the General Superintendent Plan: Global Methodist Bishops (part 6)

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Traveling Bishops or Residential Bishops? The Global Methodist Church

Traveling Bishops or Residential Bishops? The Global Methodist Church

Traveling Bishops or Residential Bishops? The Global Methodist Church

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Plain Spoken Interview: The Case for General Superintendents (TLC Plan) in the Global Methodist Church

Plain Spoken Interview: The Case for General Superintendents (TLC Plan) in the Global Methodist Church

Plain Spoken Interview: The Case for General Superintendents (TLC Plan) in the Global Methodist Church

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Financial Implications for Churches: Global Methodist Bishops (part 5)

Financial Implications for Churches: Global Methodist Bishops (part 5)

Financial Implications for Churches: Global Methodist Bishops (part 5)

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Biblical Reflections on Bishops: Global Methodist Bishops (part 4)

Biblical Reflections on Bishops: Global Methodist Bishops (part 4)

Biblical Reflections on Bishops: Global Methodist Bishops (part 4)

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Responding to Florida Plan Claims: Global Methodist Bishops (part 3)

Responding to Florida Plan Claims: Global Methodist Bishops (part 3)

Responding to Florida Plan Claims: Global Methodist Bishops (part 3)

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Which plan moves too fast? Global Methodist Bishops (part 2)

Which plan moves too fast? Global Methodist Bishops (part 2)

Which plan moves too fast? Global Methodist Bishops (part 2)

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Maximizing Spiritual Leadership: Global Methodist Bishops (part 1)

Maximizing Spiritual Leadership: Global Methodist Bishops (part 1)

Maximizing Spiritual Leadership: Global Methodist Bishops (part 1)

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Five Points John Calvin Got Wrong about Romans 9

Five Points John Calvin Got Wrong about Romans 9

Five Points John Calvin Got Wrong about Romans 9

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From Grand Deposit to Poor Farce? Chris Lohrstorfer on Recovering Biblical Holiness

From Grand Deposit to Poor Farce? Chris Lohrstorfer on Recovering Biblical Holiness

From Grand Deposit to Poor Farce? Chris Lohrstorfer on Recovering Biblical Holiness

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Begin with God: Jason Vickers on Reconstructing Methodism

Begin with God: Jason Vickers on Reconstructing Methodism

Begin with God: Jason Vickers on Reconstructing Methodism

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NEW BOOK: Reconstructing Methodism: Crucial Issues Facing the Global Methodist Church

NEW BOOK: Reconstructing Methodism: Crucial Issues Facing the Global Methodist Church

NEW BOOK: Reconstructing Methodism: Crucial Issues Facing the Global Methodist Church

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1972 New York Times Article on Theological Pluralism in the United Methodist Church

1972 New York Times Article on Theological Pluralism in the United Methodist Church

1972 New York Times Article on Theological Pluralism in the United Methodist Church

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Bishop Scott Jones on Reconstructing the Role of Bishop

Bishop Scott Jones on Reconstructing the Role of Bishop

Bishop Scott Jones on Reconstructing the Role of Bishop

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ChatGPT on the Difference between Pastor Theologians and Academic Theologians

ChatGPT on the Difference between Pastor Theologians and Academic Theologians

ChatGPT on the Difference between Pastor Theologians and Academic Theologians

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John Wesley on the "grand stumbling-block" to the Church's Global Mission

John Wesley on the "grand stumbling-block" to the Church's Global Mission

John Wesley on the "grand stumbling-block" to the Church's Global Mission

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Complementarian Rhetoric Revisited: Al Mohler, Methodists, and a Hasty Generalization

Complementarian Rhetoric Revisited: Al Mohler, Methodists, and a Hasty Generalization

Complementarian Rhetoric Revisited: Al Mohler, Methodists, and a Hasty Generalization

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