The Friday Files compiles links to posts from Arminian and other non-Calvinistic bloggers from around the globe, and highlights new and older posts from SEA. Inclusion of a link here does not necessarily mean the linked material is Arminian or carries SEA’s approval.
Wesleyan Potluck, a new podcast offering news and commentary on the Wesleyan Church (denomination) launches with Episode One
Remonstrance Podcast release a new Minisode: Wesley On Depravity, Part 2
Church Planter Collective release Podcast Episode 37: Race & Diversity
The Threshing Floor Podcast release Episode 80: Dreams on The Shelf
Seedbed’s Daily Text launches a new daily devotional series in the Gospel of John with “God is Jesus.” (February 1); and “Jesus Created the World He Saved” (February 2)
Seedbed also publishes, “Little Is Much When God Is in It: A Perfect Love for the Smaller Church”; and “Where to Begin in Multicultural Ministry”
Gospel Encounter continues the discussion on Sign of the Kingdom with “Lesslie Newbigin for Today, Part 2”
Thoughts from Canaan completes his first book in the TfC Book Club with Augustine’s Confessions Books 11, 12, & 13; and begins February’s book with “4 Reasons Every Christian Should Study Christian History”
The Arminian Files posts, “Conditional Security – Hebrews 6”
Ironstrikes writes, “Wow! God, why?”; and shares a devotional, “Help me, LORD!!”
The Helwys Society Forum discuss, “An Imaginative Inheritance: Chesterton’s Influence on Lewis and Tolkien”
Dr Ben Witherington begins a series of posts on EP Sander’s book The Apostle’s Life, Letters and Thought
Dr Craig Keener continues his free video lecture series in the Book of Acts with, “Session 7: Acts 1 and 2”
Dr Leighton Flowers (Traditionalist Southern Baptist) shares his thoughts on the movie trailer for Calvinist
Dr Adam Harwood (Traditionalist Southern Baptist) launches a series, “7 Southern Baptists on 7 Salvation Questions”, with Question 1: Does the theologian identify who initiates salvation, God or man?; and Question 2: Does the theologian advocate decretal theology?
The Society of Evangelical Arminians publish:
Remonstrance Minisode 8: Arminius on Imputation;
John Wesley, Contemporary Wesleyanism and the Reformed Tradition; and
And, from the SEA archives, highlight:
Roger Olson, “Arminian Teaching Regarding Original Sin”;
Dealing With a Dealt-With Deal: An Overview of the Author of Sin Controversy;
Roger Olson, “God’s Self-Limitation”;
The Orthodox Church Affirms Conditional Security; and
19th Century Methodist Theologian Thomas Osmond Summers’ commentaries on the Synoptic Gospels
