Were the General Baptists Biblicists?

Administrator Recently, Commission Chairman Matt Pinson contributed an article to The Lyceum on the English General Baptists entitled, “Were the General Baptists Biblicists?” The article can be read by clicking here or reading below. We also encourage readers to visit The Lyceum to learn more about their work. ____________________…

2017 Symposium Recap: Joshua Colson on Calvin’s View of the Supper

 Matt Pinson Josh Colson presented a well-written paper at the 2017 Theological Symposium on Calvin’s view of the Lord’s Supper. The purpose of the paper was to study Calvin’s view of the Lord’s Supper and make applications to the Protestant debate on the Supper, with special reference to…

Free Will Baptists and Evangelical Scholarship

by Theological Commission Two years ago a post appeared on this blog that noted the relationship between Free Will Baptists and evangelical scholarship. This was specifically in reference to there being four presenters at the National Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society who serve Free Will Baptist churches…

2017 Symposium in Review

We recently enjoyed an excellent symposium. In subsequent weeks, we will be providing summaries, video content, and further reflection on the presentations given at our meeting. For today, enjoy Jesse Owens’ excellent paper on the English General Baptists. Jesse Owens: English General Baptists: The Arminian Anti-rationalists…

Prophet and Priest and King

by Matthew Pinson (reposted from www.welch.com/blog) I grew up in church singing “Praise Him, Praise Him,” a hymn by the prolific hymn writer Fanny Crosby. It was hymn 58 in the old 1964 Free Will Baptist Hymn Book. There was a phrase in that hymn that always intrigued…