Orthodoxy + Orthopraxy
Articles from Covenant Seminary faculty, alumni, and friends about biblical doctrine and the Christian life.

Uncertain Prayers and the Blessings of God
We often know exactly how we want to speak to the Father, but as Paul says in Romans 8:26–27, at other times we may not be so sure. What do we do then?

2020 Vision
Do you know what 2020 will bring? Of course not: no one can foretell the future. But since we don’t know the particulars of the future, we do well to focus on the one who does know: God the Father, Son, and Spirit.

Truly Happy: Rudolph, Augustine, and Our Misfit Hearts
Rudolph has been a favorite of mine since childhood. The central theme that misfits matter and can serve unique and important roles in society is beautiful and even gospel-esque.

Living in Peace—If Possible (rom. 12:18)
We lose peace in many ways, sometimes through sin, sometimes through the accidents of life. In Romans 12:18 Paul offers wise counsel on maintaining peace.

What Do We Mean When We Say “I Do”?
I’ve been thinking about the meaning of the words, “I do.” Two little words—only three letters altogether—and yet some of the most important we will ever say.

Calling and Work – Part 3
In this three-part post, Dr. Dan Doriani provides biblical insight on the experience and concept of calling and how we can know we've found ours.

Calling and Work – Part 2
In this three-part post, Dr. Dan Doriani provides biblical insight on the experience and concept of calling and how we can know we've found ours.

Calling and Work – Part 1
In this three-part post, Dr. Dan Doriani provides biblical insight on the experience and concept of calling and how we can know we've found ours.

Jesus’s Power
Why did Jesus's enemies fall to the ground when they tried to arrest him in the garden of Gethsemane? The answer has profound implications for all of us.

A tribute to Dr. David B. Calhoun
The Covenant Seminary community (past and present) expresses gratitude for the godly heritage and work of Dr. David B. Calhoun, professor emeritus of church history, over the last 40 years.

The need for Strong Seminaries
Strong seminaries preserve and promote biblical leadership for generations to come. They serve the Church in four crucial ways..

Standing Firm on the Word of God: Why “Sola Scriptura” Matters Today
Sola Scriptura does not mean that we refuse to value and learn from the collective mind of the church down through the ages. It does mean that everything we think we know must be evaluated in light of Scripture. Scripture has the final word because it is God’s inspired Word to us.