I’m excited to share that the Spring 2021 issue of Eikon: A Journal for Biblical Anthropology is now available. You can download a free PDF or read individual essays at our website, and print subscribers should be receiving their copies soon. For those attending the Southern Baptist Convention next week in Nashville, copies will be...

Editors note: the following book review appears in the Spring 2021 issue of Eikon. William G. Witt. Icons of Christ: A Biblical and Systematic Theology for Women’s Ordination. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2020. The subtitle expresses the book’s main thrust: it makes a case for women’s ordination. “Icons” in the title signals the conviction developed by...

Editors Note: the following essay appears in the Spring 2021 issue of Eikon. When confronting an evil, a faithful Christian line of inquiry frequently involves examining the good that lies beneath the evil. Absolute evil is a nullity, a nothingness. Everything created by God is good, and therefore, evil is always a corruption, a perversion of...

Editor’s note: The following essay appears in the Spring 2021 issue of Eikon. Mugged by Reality[1] They continually try to escape From the darkness outside and within, By dreaming of systems so perfect that no-one will need to be good. (T S Eliot)[2] In the Spring of 2020, as fear of COVID-19 gripped whole populations,...

Editor’s note: The following essay appears in the Spring 2021 issue of Eikon. In 2019, I contributed an essay to this journal titled “Mere Complementarianism.”[1] I wrote the article in part to confront an idea that seemed to be gaining traction within evangelical discussions about gender. A growing chorus of voices had been making the...

Editor’s note: The following article is an excerpt from CBMW’s May 2021 newsletter. To receive our monthly newsletter in your inbox, you can sign up here. Rapid-Onset Revolution Moral change requires regime change. The nature of authority demands it. Today we are experiencing moral revolution and realignment at a rate perhaps never before seen in...