Theology

Chad Lee

4 min read

Has the Church Replaced Israel?

Type of Doctrine: Debated (typically secondary or tertiary) "In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And what is...

Chad Lee

2 min read

Leadership: Godly vs. Ungodly

". . . shepherds feeding themselves . . ." -Jude 12 ESV Leadership can be either godly or ungodly. Godly leadership is incredibly...

The Surprising Story of the Kingdom of God

Chad Lee

17 min read

The Surprising Story of the Kingdom of God

At some point, my eyes were opened. I began to see it everywhere. I wondered: How did I miss this? But, surprisingly, I had missed it...

What Does the Bible Say About Aliens and UFOs/UAPs?

Chad Lee

10 min read

What Does the Bible Say About Aliens and UFOs/UAPs?

Type of Doctrine: Debated but probably tertiary (though it could have some significant theological implications) "For by him all things...

What Is the Mark of the Beast? | 2 Views

Chad Lee

5 min read

What Is the Mark of the Beast? | 2 Views

Type of Doctrine: Typically Tertiary "This calls for wisdom: let the one who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for it...

Chad Lee

3 min read

Why Do We Celebrate Reformation Day?

What Is Reformation Day? On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther protested the Roman Catholic Church by nailing his 95 Theses to the door of...

Chad Lee

4 min read

Who Is the Antichrist? | 3 Views

Type of Doctrine: Typically Tertiary "Children, it is the last hour, and as you have heard that antichrist is coming, so now many...

Chad Lee

2 min read

Some Musings on the Apostles’ Creed

The Apostles’ Creed is a brief, ancient summary of the Christian faith. Despite the name, there is no evidence that the apostles...

Worship with Songs, Scripture, and Sacrament | A Summary of My Doctoral Project

Chad Lee

12 min read

Worship with Songs, Scripture, and Sacrament | A Summary of My Doctoral Project

Lee, Chad Allen. “Fusion Worship: Effectively Combining Songs, Scripture, and Sacrament in Worship Services,” 2024. ...

Should Churches Have Mission & Vision Statements?

Chad Lee

6 min read

Should Churches Have Mission & Vision Statements?

Type of Doctrine: Typically Tertiary "And Jesus came and said to them, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go...

What Should Pastors Do With Their Time? | 5 Models of Pastoral Ministry

Chad Lee

6 min read

What Should Pastors Do With Their Time? | 5 Models of Pastoral Ministry

Type of Doctrine: Secondary "So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a...

Chad Lee

4 min read

What Does the Bible Say About Gossip?

Type of Doctrine: Primary "They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy,...

Chad Lee

6 min read

Do We Have Apostles Today? | 3 Views

Type of Doctrine: Typically Secondary "11 And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, 12 to...

Chad Lee

5 min read

What Is the Gift of Prophecy? | 5 Views

Type of Doctrine: Typically Secondary "Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy." -1...

What Is Scripture Like? | The Doctrine of Scripture

Chad Lee

5 min read

What Is Scripture Like? | The Doctrine of Scripture

Type of Doctrine: Typically Primary "All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and...

Chad Lee

4 min read

What Is Our Comfort When Life Is Hard?

"And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose." -Romans...

Chad Lee

3 min read

It Matters How We Worship

“Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with...

How Many Parts Are There to Humans? | 4 Views

Chad Lee

5 min read

How Many Parts Are There to Humans? | 4 Views

Type of Doctrine: Tertiary "And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul...

What Is God Like? | The Attributes of God

Chad Lee

1 min read

What Is God Like? | The Attributes of God

Type of Doctrine: Primary "The heavens declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge!" -Psalm 50:6 ESV Why Does It Matter? Who is...

Chad Lee

2 min read

How God Warmed My Heart

"Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever." -Psalm 136:1 ESV God warmed my heart this week. When...