Christus Victor and the New Creation
Christus Victor is the term used by many of the early church theologians—Irenaeus, Athanasius, Chrysostom, Augustine, Gregory, et al., to express the biblical teaching that…
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By Brian Brodersen
Christus Victor is the term used by many of the early church theologians—Irenaeus, Athanasius, Chrysostom, Augustine, Gregory, et al., to express the biblical teaching that…
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By Brian "Char" Brodersen
Forty days ago, Christians gathered all over the world to lament our human frailty and the inevitability of our own deaths, crying out together, “From the dust we came, to the dust we shall return.” But today, today…
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By Brian "Char" Brodersen
Today (this weekend), people worldwide are remembering and celebrating the greatest event in human history- the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead! All human…
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By Brian Brodersen
This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 20, 2019. “I am the resurrection and the life” (John 11:25) Jesus’ claim to be the resurrection…
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By David Guzik
Many times during the years of His earthly ministry, Jesus promised that He would rise from the dead (John 2:18-22; Matthew 12:39-40; 16:21). His enemies…
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By Joseph Holden, Ph.D.
In this final part of this series, we will discuss the nature and significance of Christ’s resurrected body. Specifically, answering the crucial questions that mark…
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By Joseph Holden, Ph.D.
In an earlier post, we discussed Christ’s resurrection as an unique event that differs in kind from all other ancient near eastern myths of dying…
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By David Guzik
The Bible tells us that Jesus of Nazareth rose from the dead on the Sunday after Passover. The risen Jesus met with and spoke with…
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By David Guzik
Strange and important events fill the pages of history and our individual life. Sometimes, we think about great events and wonder, “Did that have to…
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By Joseph Holden, Ph.D.
It has been said that “the resurrection of Christ is the capstone in the arch of Christianity, if it is removed Christianity crumbles.” Indeed, Paul…
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