Faculty Dialogues: Nuances of the Trinity

In the latest installment of Faculty Dialogues, David Rathel, associate professor of Christian theology and director of Gateway’s academic graduate studies program, and Shawn Wilhite, assistant professor of Christian studies at California Baptist University, discuss the Trinity in Scripture, the legacy of Nicaea – nature-person distinction, affirmation of eternal generation and inseparable operations – and […]

Faculty Dialogues: Baptist Ecclesiology

Live at the 2022 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Anaheim, California, I hosted another episode of Faculty Dialogues with my friend and colleague, Dr. Chris Chun. We discussed the theological foundations of core Baptist doctrines like credobaptism, congregationalism and church autonomy as well as misconceptions and myths of the Baptist tradition. Watch the full […]

Faculty Dialogues: Dispensationalism or Not

The Ph.D. department hosted a live Faculty Dialogues event in the chapel at Gateway Seminary’s main campus in Ontario, CA. I am joined by Dr. Paul Wegner, distinguished professor of Old Testament, as we discuss our views on dispensationalism. Mediator for the event was our vice president of academic affairs and dean of the faculty, […]

Faculty Dialogues: Christology

In this episode of the Faculty Dialogues, I have a candid conversation with Dr. David Rathel on Christology. We discuss key Christological formulations in the Christian tradition, modern doctrinal issues in scholarship, and the importance of a proper understanding of the nature of Christ for the church. Watch the full dialogue below.

Faculty Dialogues: Providence, Prayer & Evil

In this episode of Faculty Dialogues, Dr. Rick Durst, senior professor of historical theology, and I elucidate a biblical theology of providence, prayer, and evil. A substantial grasp on these three items is crucial for Christian discipleship and doctrinal formation, especially during a time of global pandemic. Watch the full conversation below