lecture

The Meaning of Redemption--its Origins and Biblical Significance

Redemption is more than rescue or forgiveness—it’s the heart of the gospel. This article explores what biblical redemption really means, how it differs from similar ideas like restoration and vindication, and why it’s one of the most powerful words in Scripture. Discover how this theme runs from Genesis to Jesus and why it matters deeply for your faith today.

The Story Behind Greek Audio Recordings in Logos

Logos Coach, Jason Stone, interviews John Schwandt, President of Redemption Seminary (https://redemption.edu), and delves into the fascinating world of ancient languages and modern theological education. Discover John's journey from a Bible and tech enthusiast to leading an innovative online seminary. Learn about the unique features of Logos Bible Software and how Redemption Seminary is redefining theological education. Don't miss this engaging discussion filled with personal stories and professional insights.

The Meaning of "the World" and the Problem of Pleasure

The Meaning of "the World" and the Problem of Pleasure

The apostle John talks about “the world” in dramatically different ways. In John 3:16 we read that “God so loved the world…” but in his first epistle, John tells us “not to love the world or anything in the world.” How should we understand this and how does it influence our understanding of our attitudes toward pleasure? Dr. Gary Thomas presents a lecture on this topic. Redemption Seminary uses lecture content like this to produce studies that are the building blocks for its courses. Work through this short study and see if it helps with your daily growth in grace and understanding of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Helping Someone Overcome Shame and Despondence

Helping Someone Overcome Shame and Despondence

Elyse Fitzpatrick takes us through a case study involving a homeschooling mother of five who has faithfully worked to educate her children and train them for the Lord. But the unthinkable has just happened. We will call her Madeline and her eldest daughter, who is 17, is pregnant. Madeline is crushed when she discovers that Hannah has been living a double life.

Elyse Fitzpatrick provides insights for helping people in situations like these overcome their shame and despondence by using gospel truths of forgiveness, belovedness, and adoption.

The Meaning of "Son of Man"

The Meaning of "Son of Man"

The objective of this short study is to learn the significance of Jesus’ favorite title for himself, Son of Man. Dr. Moo provides an explanation the meaning of this phrase in Dan 7 and the significance of Jesus’ application of that vision to Himself.

After watching this lecture and working through two short additional readings, you can experience the effect this understanding can have on your interpretation of this phrase wherever it is used in the New Testament.

Advice for Discerning Spiritual Gifts

Advice for Discerning Spiritual Gifts

This 30-Minute Redemption Seminary study provides teaching and tools to discern and confirm your spiritual gifting with an often neglected way of considering the topic. This short study includes some Logos Bible Software training and a free Logos Mobile Ed lecture. It also provides a glimpse into ways Redemption Seminary structures its lessons and courses to provide an innovative approach to self-paced, affordable, adult education.