The study of church history can be used by God for your maturity. This article gives four reasons for how the study of church history can do that.

In the interpretation of the book of Daniel, how should the stories of Daniel and his three friends be viewed? Are they "traditional tales" originating in the eastern Jewish Diaspora during the Hellenistic period, like it is sometimes assumed? This article discusses the issues of interpretation of Daniel 1–Daniel 6 in relation to authentic history.

This article explains that it is important for Christians as they are engaged in spiritual warfare to understand the times in which they live, as well as the history that precedes them.

In this article Peter Enns responds to Greg Beale’s review of his book, Inspiration and Incarnation, on the doctrine of Scripture. Aspects Enns deals with include the understanding of categories like myth and history, inerrancy, and the Incarnational Analogy.

What is Jurgen Moltmann's view of history? This essay wants to show that Moltmann imposes upon the Old Testament a revisionist Marxist view of history, resulting in a view of God that is alien to the Old Testament.

The prophet Ezekiel had a great interest in history. The focus of this article is on Ezekiel's concern for the holiness of the name of the Lord.

This essay is an analysis and statement of the view of Pannenberg who extended the concept of revelation as history into various aspects of Christian doctrine. The function of religious language is explored.

In this paper Tenney considers the relation of the Bible to history.

The article considers the modes of the revelation of God that he uses: the Bible, history, and the relationship between deed and word in revelation.

Gnosticism was a heresy that flourished in the second century A.D. This paper introduces Gnosticism and notes its cosmology, theology, and view of history.

This paper reflects upon and evaluates the theology of Jurgen Moltmann, which is known as a theology of hope. The implications of Moltmann's views for history, eschatology, and the relationship between God and history, are considered.

This paper consider the way the author of the book of Joshua writes history (historiography).

How should faith and history be related? The author believes that the views of B.B. Warfield on this relationship are very helpful. However, he also proposes a corrective to Warfield.

What is history? The author argues that it is a science in that it asks questions of the past, and an art in that it is a recording of events in an interesting way. The data of the historian is thus a composite of fact and evaluation. Historians cannot avoid the questions of philosophy. The author reflects on the meaning of history.

This paper deals with the issue of the significance of our understanding of history for the Christian faith. The question Ladd deals with is whether there is a dimension of factual historical reality which lies outside of history. Ladd argues that there is such a sphere, which can be designated "Geschichte," for "Historie" he understands by definition to be secular, unbelieving history.

What does it mean to be a Reformed church? How can one plant a Reformed church through mission work? This article answers these questions by discussing five aspects of being reformed: history, doctrine, worship, lifestyle, and church government.

What does it mean to be a Reformed church? How can one plant a Reformed church through mission work? This article answers these questions by discussing five aspects of being reformed: history, doctrine, worship, lifestyle, and church government.

What does it mean to be a Reformed church? How can one plant a Reformed church through mission work? This article answers these questions by discussing five aspects of being reformed: history, doctrine, worship, lifestyle, and church government.

The Old Testament is a beautiful message of God’s love for his people, and forms the context for the saving work of Jesus Christ. The author describes how the history of the Old Testament Scripture is part of God’s beautiful revelation.

This article looks at the missionary travels of Paul through Cyprus. Looking at the cities that Paul visited, this article maintains that the Bible does not record myth, but real people, real cities, and real events. It is real history.

This article is the second half of a discussion on the American history of slavery and racism between 1877 and 1945.

This article discusses the American history of slavery and racism between 1877 and 1945.

This is an article on the American history of slavery and racism between 1620 and 1860. The author argues that race is a social construct, and shows how the church failed to stand up against slavery.

This article supports the use of bread and wine in the sacrament of Lord's Supper. The author is convinced that the replacement of wine by grape juice is unbiblical, and gives reasons for this based on the history of the early church.

This article is about nostalgia, the Christendom's dealing with history and the past, and church history and a Christian lifestyle today.

This article is about the place of history and the work of God in history in the book of 1 Chronicles.

This article is about the accuracy of the Old Testament history.

Unaware of the origins of some of these thoughts, many pastors and church members may find themselves increasingly confronted with ideas like “story preaching” or “reading the Bible as literature.” Even though it may seem harmless at first, these phrases may in fact conceal trends of which the unsuspecting pastor, churchgoer, or Bible student may not be aware.