Tag: reformation
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Ramesh Richard
Dec 11, 2017
Ramesh Richard
Salvation Grammar: Reformation’s Nouns & Prepositions
Over its first 1,300 years, “Christianity” increasingly separated from the Bible and developed a salvation grammar of its own. The Faith dislodged itself from the parameters of...
Ministry
Charles R. Swindoll
Nov 13, 2017
Charles R. Swindoll
Ask Dr. Swindoll: Are Relationships Important for Reformation and Change?
Several times a year, Dr. Swindoll preaches in chapel at DTS and engages in a question-and-answer time with prospective students. Here are some of the questions he answered...
Spiritual Life
Glenn R. Kreider
Nov 6, 2017
Glenn R. Kreider
Anabaptists: "Forgotten Voices of the Reformation"
Upset over the sale of indulgences, among other things, Luther posted a set of ninety-five theses for public discussion on October 31, 1517. In Zurich, Switzerland, within a few...
Spiritual Life
John D. Hannah
Oct 30, 2017
John D. Hannah
6 Lessons from the Legacy of Martin Luther
Would Martin Luther—given his personality and prejudices—be acceptable on any modern university faculty?
Reformation scholar Heiko Oberman raised this interesting question...
Spiritual Life
John Adair
Oct 23, 2017
John Adair
Why the Five Solas Matter Today
Long before the beginning of the Reformation, certain practices in the life of the church, for ordinary people, had ceased to be meaningful expressions of the Christian faith....
Theology
John D. Hannah
Oct 19, 2017
John D. Hannah
The Atoning Sufficiency of Christ
Dr. John Hannah, Research Professor of Theological Studies and Distinguished Professor of Historical Theology at DTS, affirms that Jesus Christ is alone the provision of human...
Spiritual Life
Ronald B. Allen
Oct 18, 2017
Ronald B. Allen
Sola Gratia
Dr. Ronald Allen, Senior Professor of Bible Exposition at DTS, discusses how Luther's rediscovery of "grace alone" is one of the great works in history.
Chapel
Michael J. Svigel
Oct 17, 2017
Michael J. Svigel
Sola Fide: By Faith Alone
Dr. Michael Svigel, Department Chair and Professor of Theological Studies at DTS, begins Reformation Week by discussing Sola Fide and its origin, not with Luther and the Reformers,...
Stories
Steve Smith
Oct 16, 2017
Steve Smith
Dispatches from the Land of Luther: Alumni Profiles of Jürgen Schulz, Scott Way, and Steve Henderson
If Martin Luther visited Germany today he could buy a pair of Hier stehe ich Converse sneakers, attend a Luther-themed musical oratorio touring the country, or drink a high-malt...
Ministry
J. Lanier Burns
Raquel P. Wroten
Oct 9, 2017
J. Lanier BurnsRaquel P. Wroten
Q&A with Dr. J. Lanier Burns: The Priesthood of all Believers and Its Impact on the Church
Sometime between 1517 and 1521, Martin Luther found himself at the center of a growing conflict that led to his excommunication and definitive break with the Church of Rome. During...
Bible
Mark L. Bailey
Oct 2, 2017
Mark L. Bailey
Courage to Take a Stand
The responsibility that Christians have to stake out a claim for the cause of Christ in today’s culture is critical. We are witnessing a moment in history when...
Spiritual Life
Michael J. Svigel
Sep 25, 2017
Michael J. Svigel
3 Redeeming Myths of the Reformation
Emperor Nero didn’t really play the fiddle while Rome went up in flames. Paul Revere didn’t ride through the night shouting “The British are coming! The British are...
Theology
Erwin W. Lutzer
Sep 8, 2017
Erwin W. Lutzer
Rescuing the Gospel
Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church, recounts the story of the Protestant Reformation and the relevance of this historical period on modern churches.
Chapel
Larry J. Waters
Oct 31, 2014
Larry J. Waters
The Five Sola's of the Reformation
Dr. Larry Waters, Associate Professor of Bible Exposition, presents the five Solas of the Reformation in conjunction with the artwork of Dawn Waters Baker.
Chapel
John D. Hannah
Oct 31, 2006
John D. Hannah
The Gospel Clarified: A Joyful Celebration—Something to Remember and Something to Perpetuate
Reformation Day Chapel: Dr. John Hannah, Research Professor of Theological Studies and Distinguished Professor of Historical Theology, argues for the the Church's return to...