Theos Resource

Cultural Context

The Founding Vision of Theos Seminary

Chris Palmer

Academic Thought

Welcome to Theos Resource

Josh Biedel

Academic Thought

In Defense of Women

Restore the Wonder of Truth

2 + 2 = 4 is not boring.

Is Morality Objective?

A formula for proving the existence of morals.

Apologetics

Does Apologetics Matter?

Are you a Christian? Congrats, you're also an Apologist, whether you wish to be or not. Be a good one then. Apologetics = Defending the Faith.

What does the Bible say about UFO's?

Close Encounters of the Biblical Kind.

How Tall were the Nephilim?

Dig deeper into this controversial topic in Scripture (Goliath approves).

What does the Bible say about Aliens?

Does the search for Extraterrestrial Life contradict Christian beliefs? A theological analysis.

Jordan Peterson and the Bible

Is Jordan Peterson friend or foe regarding his teachings on the Bible?

When Did the Church Start Tithing Money Instead of Objects?

You may be surprised what the Bible says about the history of tithing.

Just How Long Does It Take To Read The Bible?

We breakdown the time and tactics to tackle your Bible systematically.

Academic Thought

How to Be a Modern Monk

Addicted to our modern pace of life, and it's suffocating you? (raises hand) The medieval monks have much to impress upon us for today.

Savage Bible Study Bootcamp

Are you ready to bolster your Bible intake via a bootcamp?

Towards a Holistic Culture of Life--Part 1

If there are no babies crying, then the Church is dying.

5 Reasons Why Christians Must Reject Conspiracy Theories

The man who stands for nothing falls for anything.

Ecumenicism: A Move Towards Each Other, Or Away From Truth?

Ecumenism = Ephesians 4: "One Lord, one faith, one baptism"

Legalities For Churches: Confidentiality, Tax-Exemptions & More

How can we deftly navigate the church's status as a non-profit both faithfully and legally?

The Efficacy Of Short Term Mission Trips

If residing fruit is the goal, a renewed perspective on short-term missions is needed.

Theology Concepts

Sabbaticals for a Pastor: Why, How, and When

In our harried modern world, Sabbaticals for shepherds are more salient than ever.

How Long Does It Take to Read the Bible?

We help you break down the specific time it takes to consume God's Word. Time = Planning = Success.

The Humble And The Proud (Luke 18:9-14 Sermon)

Jesus's heralded description regarding prayer contrasts the prideful (public attention) vs. the humble (private attention).

The Vine and the Branches (John 15:1-8 Sermon)

Perhaps no phrase haunts a Christian more than Jesus's exclamation: "Without me, you can do nothing."

What is a Reformed Charismatic?

Do shades of paradox or oxymoronic tones immediately spring to mind when these two terms are co-joined?

Pastoral Search Committee Questions

Finding the future primary shepherd for the flock should be pursued with prudence.

Psalms 100 Sermon

"Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise."

Bible Study Notebooks

Notebooks assist in deeper long-term memory and retention of the Word of God, period.

Rich Men in Bible

The love of money is the root of evil, yes. But what if the Lord bestows riches upon you--what then?

Theology Concepts

Parenting Bible Verses

Parenting is God's prescient idea. Let His principles help apply copiously in your child-rearing.

Atticus in the Bible?

Atticus Finch of the classic To Kill a Mockingbird may not be the only Atticus in world literature.

Crusades Justification Arguments

Suspend what you've been taught regarding the Crusades as being reckless, immoral, and evil.

Wisdom Psalms Study Guide

There's a reason why Psalms is the longest book in all the canon. Let us help you grasp it in full.

Church Hurt

Church Hurt is real—its impact can be devastating. In a world of great skepticism, many are looking for an excuse not to believe...

Learn The Bible

The Bible, consisting of the two major historical divisions- Old Testament and New Testament- is the compilation of divinely-inspired books/texts describing the One True Triune God...

Cast Your Cares on Him

As anxiety ravages many, a return to the colossal command of casting our cares on God is warranted.

Biblical Training

Online Bible training has been a gamechanger the last decade for good cause.

Does God Have a Wife?

Ancient authors have provided us with many glimpses into who God is.

The Eagle & Child Podcast Episode 5 St. Augustine with Josh Biedel

Discussing the history and inspiring stories of influential Christian thinkers and their thoughts.

Building a Theological Library

Ever pondered on how to build a personal theological library?

Doctrine of the Holy Spirit

Key doctrinal concepts of the Holy Spirit, both for knowledge and life change.

What is true, Biblical faith?

A common misconception of faith can disorient a believer. We need Scriptural saliency on such.

A Contrarian's Critique to the Culture Wars

The decision to coalesce community identity around culture war belligerence deserves serious scrutiny.

When People Leave Your Church

It's hard to not take it personal when someone leaves your church. Practical wisdom here for members exiting your flock.

John Finochio

The Local Church

Featured Authors

Understanding God

Restore the Wonder of Truth

2 + 2 = 4 is not boring.

Josh Biedel

Apologetics

Is Morality Objective?

A formula for proving the existence of morals.

Apologetics

Does Apologetics Matter?

Are you a Christian? Congrats, you're also an Apologist, whether you wish to be or not. Be a good one then. Apologetics = Defending the Faith.