Dr. Craig Keener, Biblical Studies Professor at Asbury Theological Seminary, joins to discuss a cessationist documentary. They critique the video, explore the messiness of prophecy, differentiate prophetic ministry, discuss biblical commands and context, delve into the kingdom of God and supernatural manifestations, and debunk arguments made in the documentary.

Craig Keener, an expert on the historical reliability of the Gospels, discusses how Jesus evolved from a figure of little significance to a transformative historical and religious figure posthumously. They analyze historical accounts of Jesus in Josephus' writings, explore references to Jesus and Pontius Pilate in Rome, and delve into the historical method and reliability of the Gospels.

In this installment, Dr. Craig Keener, a prolific author with a wealth of theological expertise, dives into the contentious topic of pre-tribulation rapture. He challenges traditional beliefs by exploring biblical prophecies in Daniel and Revelation, advocating for a contextual understanding of scripture. Keener also delves into the historical roots of the rapture theory, its cultural influences, and emphasizes the significance of Jesus's relational promise over metaphorical interpretations of heaven. The discussion fosters engaging dialogue on eschatology and the importance of unity within diverse beliefs.

Dr. Craig Keener, a renowned theologian and author of numerous books, discusses the vital topic of egalitarianism in ministry. He argues that spiritual gifts are available to all, regardless of gender, and emphasizes the importance of scriptural context in these discussions. The conversation highlights the roles of women in biblical texts, featuring figures like Deborah and Miriam, and examines how historical interpretations can inform modern views on gender equality in the church. Keener's insights challenge traditional limitations and advocate for a more inclusive understanding.

Dr. Craig Keener, a renowned biblical scholar and author of 37 books, joins to delve into popular End Times theories in Christian culture. He cracks open wild claims like barcodes as the mark of the beast and celebrities as potential antichrists. The discussion navigates concepts of the rapture and Israel's role in eschatology, juxtaposing historical interpretations with modern beliefs. With humor and insight, Keener emphasizes the importance of hope and the true message behind Revelation, sparking thoughtful reflections on contemporary Christian thought.