Michael J. Kruger

Paul has laid out his case that all mankind—Jew and Gentile—are sinful and rightly under the judgment of God. Paul finishes this section of his...

We are saved not by what we have done, but by what Christ has done. But what does God think of our good works after we are saved?

In the eyes of the average citizen, Christians were an odd bunch. And what made them odd was not just what they believed. It was how (and who)...

The messy desk is (to me at least) a sign of how thrilling theological study can be. The stacks of books are a symbol of the creative intellectual...

One of the most common misconceptions about the New Testament canon is that the authors of these writings had no idea that they were writing...

We might be tempted to despair and think that the church is entering into dark days. But a little historical perspective might be useful here....

If Christians thought the world would end in their own lifetime, then, it is argued, they would not have been interested in composing new...

As I think about my son’s future, and even about life in the modern day, I have to ask the simple question: What effect does “social media”...

Psalm 119 tells us the 5 main ways that EVERY believer should be interacting with Scripture. How are you doing?

There is a (seemingly) never-ending debate amongst theologians and pastors about the proper form of government for the church. And one of the...

When is the last time you heard a sermon that suggested that a motive for our obedience should be the rewards we receive in heaven? I imagine for...

But when we offer such excuses we forget that God has a habit of using the weak things of the world to shame the strong. He enjoys using ordinary...

One of the most common objections made to the absolute claims of Christianity is that Christians are arrogant. Christians are arrogant to claim...

A number of scholars have insisted that the early fathers saw nothing distinctive about the NT writings as compared to writings being produced in...

Christians should be known for acts of kindness and grace. It’s how we can be different from the culture. But there are also 3 big concerns about...

Over the years, I have learned to ask students a key question that can reveal a lot about how they are developing as a preacher. “What did you...

While many evangelical scholars intend to influence the academy, very often the academy ends up influencing them. As a result, many evangelicals...

Every year or so, another scholar claims to have found “secret” evidence that Jesus was married and/or had children. So, is there any proof that...