Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Haykin about the Lord’s Supper. Questions addressed include: What is happening during the Lord’s Supper? Do the elements actually transform into the body and blood of Christ? Or is the Supper a memorial of Christ’s death for sinners? How often should we take the Lord’s Supper? Dr. Michael Haykin is…
Read More…President Brian Arnold announced today (June 16) that Phoenix Seminary will be updating its Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) program in the fall semester of 2021. The new D. Min. is an advanced, professional degree that will prepare students for a more deeply effective, biblically and theologically robust ministry. “Many pastors recognize their need for more…
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Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Storms about the end times. Topics of conversation include a summary and analysis of the four main eschatological positions held by Christians throughout time: Dispensational Premillennialism Historic Premillennialism Amillennialism Postmillennialism Dr. Sam Storms is lead pastor of Preaching and Vision at Bridgeway Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He holds a PhD…
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Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Storms on the matter of spiritual warfare. Topics of conversation include: Why are people reluctant to acknowledge the reality of a spiritual realm? Who is Satan, and where did he come from? What are demons? How should we understand demon-possession, and is this something Christians can experience? What can we…
Read More…Noted historian David S. Hogg has been named as professor of church history and director of library services at Phoenix Seminary, president Brian Arnold announced Thursday, June 3rd, 2021. As our head librarian, Hogg’s primary work will be to lead the library, building on the excellent foundation current Director of Library Services, Doug Olbert and…
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Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Anderson on how to make sense of evil and suffering. Topics of conversation include: How the story of Job speaks to the problem of evil The difference between discipline and punishment What the story of Job teaches us about ourselves and about God Philosophical resources for understanding the problem of…
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Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Ortlund about his recent book, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers. Topics of conversation include: 1) How we see Jesus’s gentle and lowly heart in his actions throughout the gospels, 2) How Jesus’s happiness pairs with our sinfulness, 3) How the incarnation illustrates God’s gentle and…
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Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Schreiner on the doctrine of eternal security. Topics of conversation include: New Testament and Old Testament support for the doctrine of eternal security How to understand some of the more difficult and controversial verses, including the warning passages in Hebrews 6 and 10 How Christians should view the perseverance of saints…
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How are we to flourish in the presence of sin? And what role, if any, does the creation mandate—the commands which flow from our creation in God’s image—play in our flourishing in the presence of sin? What does that mandate have to do with justice and the gospel? These are questions that Phoenix Seminary Provost…
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Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Sanders on the doctrine of salvation and God’s mission to save humanity. Topics of conversation include: The ordo salutis, the specific categories of salvation, including justification, regeneration, sanctification, and glorification Key distinctions between evangelicals and Catholics on the doctrine of justification How Christians should approach sanctification/growth in Christ Helpful resources for…
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