This blog post is part of a series on Systematic Theology. The method of this series is to follow Wayne Grudem’s well-known Systematic Theology. This series also interacts explicitly with Systematic Theology as related to ministry to South Asian Muslims. These blog posts follow Grudem but include significant modifications. The starting point of this studyContinue reading “Theology 1: Introduction to Systematic Theology”
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Systematic Theology Course
“What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” 2 Timothy 2:2 (CSB) I am embarking on a theological education course with my disciples that will take a little over a year. Next week, I plan to begin teaching throughContinue reading “Systematic Theology Course”
Bible Question: How Old was Timothy?
Friends and coworkers send me biblical questions on a fairly regular basis. Some of these questions are helpful for others as well. So, as I have a chance, I will put my answers here as well. This morning, a colleague asked me, “How old do you think Timothy was when he started with Paul andContinue reading “Bible Question: How Old was Timothy?”
Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians (Part 3 of 3)
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavens.” Ephesians 6:12 (NASB) This post is part three of three posts on Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians. Click here for Part one. Click here for partContinue reading “Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians (Part 3 of 3)”
Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians (Part 2 of 3)
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavens.” Ephesians 6:12 (NASB) This post is part two of three posts on Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians. Click here for Part one. Ephesians 6:10-20 is theContinue reading “Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians (Part 2 of 3)”
Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians (Part 1 of 3)
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavens.” Ephesians 6:12 (NASB) I remember my first visit to Kaliyar Sharif dargah in Uttarkhand, India. The Muslim saint, Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir Kalyari (d. 1291 AD),Continue reading “Spiritual Warfare in Ephesians (Part 1 of 3)”
“Casteism” in South Asian Islam
Today, I am reading Sayyid Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi’s short book, Muslims in India. Nadwi (1914-1999), often known as Ali Miyan, was a renowned Islamic scholar from Lucknow who wrote over fifty books. He was considered a key leader in the Deobandi and Tablighi Jamaat movements. As I read, I am amazed at some of theContinue reading ““Casteism” in South Asian Islam”
A Missionary’s Reflection on Paul’s Letter to the Colossians
Paul’s Letter to the Colossians displays his desire to bring the gospel to those who have never heard. Study Paul’s example so that you can follow in his steps!
South Asia has the Greatest Concentration of Muslim Lostness on the Planet
South Asia has the greatest concentration of Muslim lostness on the planet. In 2020, there are approximately 586.9 million Muslims in this area of the world.
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