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The Annunciation Invited Mary into God’s Enfolding Drama
On the basis of God’s demonstrated character, at the Annunciation, Mary unleashed a torrent of thanksgiving, praise, and worship.

Jesus Is a Real Game Changer
Jesus is a stumbling stone for some but a stone of ascent for others. How one relates to him, then, makes all the difference.

Is Jesus More Loving than God in the Old Testament?
In this Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. Sandra Richter works through the Old Testament in a mere seven minutes, then explains why and how Christians should appreciate it as the beginning of the Christian story about Jesus the Messiah.

Christmas Anyway: Why the Incarnation Matters for the Doctrine of Atonement
For many early theologians the enfleshing of God’s Son was itself a decisive moment of union between God and people.

How John the Baptist Paved the Way for Jesus
God should be thanked and praised for his tender mercy enacted in our lives.

The Key to Pursuing Intergenerational Relationships
In this Seven Minute Seminary video, Aaron Calhoun advises young and old to model faithfulness to one another through humble curiosity and by practicing flexibility on secondary matters.

It’s Time to Get (Biblically) Indignant
When thinking about issues that matter to us, we must become like Jesus, realizing that not all anger is without compassion, and not all compassion is without passion.

Who Keeps Us Spiritually Accountable?
True Christianity is about the supernatural power of God, delivering us and keeping us on a daily basis.

Why Young Adults Don’t Follow Jesus and Join a Church
In this Seven Minute Seminary video, Austin Wofford offers five barriers that block young people from experiencing God and committing to community.

Exploring Jesus’s Family Story During Advent
Advent is the beginning of the Christian New Year, the Awakening Calendar, and leads us into an entire new year of orientation to the fullness of God’s work among us in the person of Jesus.

What Is Spiritual Awakening?
In this Seven Minute Seminary episode, Dr. David Thomas speaks to the head and heart and offers a working definition of what it means to experience spiritual awakening, both at the individual level and as a people of God.

Give Thanks Because God Is Our One True King
The Lord is our true King and Shepherd, so we must worship him alone and live faithfully as his people.