Nicene Creed

Three Things Christians Should Understand about the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed

This article offers three thoughts on the implications of the Nicene Creed for faith and practice. The creed's central focus is the Trinitarian nature of God, its purpose was to give continuity to Christianity as it expanded, and it demonstrates the unity of thought in Christian practice from the earliest days to today.

The Nicene Creed

The Nicene Creed expresses a biblical expression of the Christian understanding of the Trinity. This article explains the different forms of this creed, its history, content, and relevance.

The Undivided Three: The Doctrine of the Trinity in Church History

The Nicene Creed formulation of the doctrine of the Trinity is a reflection of the biblical teaching. This article shows how this doctrine has shaped the worship and life of the church throughout history.

Athanasius, the Son of God, and Salvation

This article provides an overview of the history and doctrine of Athanasius in contrast with that of Arius. Athanasius defended the teaching of the Nicene Creed regarding the nature of Jesus and the Trinity.

The definition of Orthodoxy

This article is about the Arian controversy in the early church. The author discusses the divinity of Jesus Christ, the beliefs of Origin and Athanasius with regards to the Trinity and Jesus Christ, and the Nicene Creed.

The Holy Spirit: Spirit of the Father and The Spirit of The Son

This article looks at what the Nicene Creed confesses about the Holy Spirit as God. The author specifically discusses the question whether the Holy Spirit is also the Spirit of the Son (the Spirit of Jesus Christ) and what this entails. He also looks at the difference between the Western church and Eastern church and the schism in 1054 A.D.

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