For the past 2,000 years, Jesus has been sovereignly building His Church. He has used all manner of people, places, and events to shape the theological traditions that continue to influence people today. Travel back in time as we spend åfive months together tracing the historical development of theology, and gain a much greater understanding of those who have gone before. In the end, we will be sobered by the constant threat of error, while being motivated to take our place in the long line ...
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The History of Doctrine - Fundamentalism: Inerrancy and Experience
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How and why did fundamentalism arise and why are we indebted to those early separatists? Where did the Charismatic movement come from and why is it dangerous to the long-term health of the church?Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Denominations: Division and Conscience
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Where did denominations come from, and how did they arise? Are they a blessing or a curse? Why are there so many denominations?Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Calvin and Calvinism
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In this lesson, we examined the conflict between the followers of John Calvin and the followers of James Arminius comparing and constraining the two divergent views of God’s mysterious work of redemption.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Zwingli and the Anabaptists
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In tonight’s lesson, we explored the turbulent life of Ulrich Zwingli, from his launching of the Swiss Reformation to his communion controversy with Luther to his tragic and lamentable role in persecuting his former students known to history as the Anabaptists. We also explored the contribution of the Anabaptists to modern Evangelicalism noting how…
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The History of Doctrine - The Reformation and Martin Luther
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Lawyer-turned-monk-turned-reformer Martin Luther was a prolific writer and is most famous for his 95 Theses written and nailed to the church's door at Wittenberg in October 1517.Av Jeff Miller
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The History of Doctrine - Roman Catholic Salvation
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How does salvation work according to Rome? What role does purgatory play? Does Rome still teach indulgences?Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - The "Sacrifice" of the Mass
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Tonight's study will briefly examine "The Mass," explaining the process and why it is an essential and unreformable part of Roman Catholic theology.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Monasticism
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Learn why we are deeply indebted to this strange and unfamiliar practice. How did monasticism prepare the world to move from the relative darkness of the Middle Ages to the glorious light of the Reformation?Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - The Rise of Islam
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Born in the seventh century AD, Islam has become the fastest-growing world religion. Where did it come from? What does it teach? In this lesson, we will explore these issues and more.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - The Council of Chalcedon
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In this lesson, we will complete our study of Christological controversies by looking at the "four fences" of Chalcedonian orthodoxy which provide boundaries beyond which it is not safe to go in exploring the mystery of how the two natures of Christ exist in one person.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Controversy and Canonicity
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In this lesson, we inquired into the controversy over icons as well as inadequate theories of the atonement proposed during the 12th century. We also evaluated the Didache and observed that it lacks the authority of the books included in the NT, which indisputably marks them as genuine Scripture written under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.…
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The History of Doctrine - Canonicity
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Did the Church form the canon or did the canon form the Church? How does a Believer know what is Scripture and what isn’t? How we answer these questions will set the trajectory for our understanding of the Church and the Bible.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Heretical Sects
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Tonight’s study introduces a number of the heretical sects (and resins) from the first 300 years of the church.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - The Early Church Fathers
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We briefly cover the lives and contributions of several well-known church fathers from the second and third centuries.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Persecution
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We looked at the ten waves of Rome’s persecution of the early church which was brought to an end when Constantine converted to Christianity and defeated his enemies thus rising to supreme power in Rome.Av David Forsyth
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The History of Doctrine - Introduction
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An introduction to the History of Doctrine. For the next several months, we will trace the historical development of theology and gain a much greater understanding of those who have gone before.Av David Forsyth
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