Eschatology Archive

Dispensationalism, the Church, and the New Covenant


Matt Waymeyer points us to this helpful resource:

Dispensationalism, the Church, and the New Covenant « Expository Thoughts

MacArthur’s Millennial Manifesto - A Friendly Response


Amillennialist Sam Waldron did an interesting thing in writing an entire book in response to a single sermon:  John MacArthur’s 2007 opening message at the Shepherds’ Conference.  While I have not taken the time to read the book (I did hear the sermon and have scanned a friend’s copy of the Waldron’s book), fellow seminary [...]

The Presbyterians Giveth, the Presbyterians Taketh Away


Beyond what this article says about the more politically liberal position and imbalanced public stance among the Presbyterian church’s hierarchy, the article shows a fairly large divide between the grass roots churches and the denomination’s official governing leadership.

The Presbyterians Giveth, the Presbyterians Taketh Away | Christianity Today | A Magazine of Evangelical Conviction

Swanson, Waldron, Horner and Israel


Professor Dennis Swanson, of The Master’s Seminary, points us to a number of articles he is writing in response to Dr. Sam Waldron’s critique of Barry Horner’s book, Future Israel.

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The Tribulation


Fellow TMS grad and blogger par excellence, Jonathan Moorhead, has been making a number of good posts on the subject of the Tribulation. To gain the most insight, be sure to not only read the posts but the comment threads:
What is the Purpose of the Tribulation?
The Purpose of the Tribulation: Part II - [...]

Creation Care


Creation care is now a significant part of our Christian calling? Based on which passage?

Here it is: “If you believe, as I do, that the ultimate end is not the destruction of the Earth but the healing of the Earth, you will be inclined toward wanting to work with God [...]

More Non-Dispensational, Literal Israel Stuff


Jesus Creed » Israel’s privilege
Just a quick personal reflection here.  I am thankful that Scot McKnight is publishing some material from N.T. Wright on Romans 9-11.  I’ve enjoyed the brief notes.  The comment thread has been interesting also.  I am currently preaching in the book of Romans and just this morning finished reading, in my [...]