Logos Live

For many abuse survivors, the Bible has been used as a weapon rather than as a source of healing. Yet Scripture reveals a God who aims to bring shalom and is fiercely concerned for the oppressed. In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller sits down with Dr. Steven Tracy to tackle the sobering reality of how Scripture is often misused in contexts of abuse and how we can reclaim it as a source of...

In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller speaks with Dr. R. Albert Mohler Jr. about the purpose, necessity, and enduring value of theological education. Their conversation centers on a basic but increasingly important question: Why does the church still need seminaries? Along the way, Dr. Mohler reflects on the relationship between theological education and the local church, the dangers of ne...

Join Kirk E. Miller alongside Bible teacher Nancy Guthrie for meaningful conversation on an all-too-misunderstood aspect of Christian theology: the afterlife. Together, they discuss what the Bible has to say about the so-called intermediate state in distinction from the promise of the resurrection and the New Heavens and New Earth. In so doing, they tackle popular misconceptions about "going to he...

How is a person made right with a holy God? Join Kirk E. Miller and New Testament scholar Stephen Westerholm for an in-depth discussion on the vital doctrine of justification. They explore the biblical basis for justification, including primary Old and New Testament passages, key terms like "works of the law," and various interpretations, such as the New Perspective on Paul. Learn more a...

Kevin Vanhoozer joins Kirk E. Miller to unsurface the question that quietly shapes every act of Bible reading: What does it mean to understand Scripture well? Aiming to demystify the discipline, Kevin explores what hermeneutics is, what theological and metaphysical precommitments ought to inform our approach to Scripture, and why it matters for our Christian "reading cultures," the local...

Join Kirk E. Miller and distinguished theologian Graham Cole for a deep dive into the doctrine of the Incarnation. They explore what it means for Christ to become human, including related doctrines like the trinity and hypostatic union. They trace the incarnation across the Bible, including its Old Testament anticipation and explicit New Testament revelation. For instance, how does a right underst...

What is the Protestant Reformation, and why does it matter? Joel Beeke joins Kirk E. Miller to talk about the Reformation: Who were the Protestants, and why did they seek to reform the church? Kirk and Beeke explore the reason for the Reformation and unpack its core tenets like sola fide and sola scriptura. Tune in as they consider how these foundational beliefs reshaped the church and the life of...

Join Kirk E. Miller on Logos Live as he hosts Dave Helm and as they discuss expository preaching. Dave Helm, the senior pastor of Christ Church Chicago and chair of the Charles Simeon Trust, shares insights from his extensive experience in ministry and his work in helping others teach the Bible better. The discussion dives into the definition and misconceptions of expository preaching, the process...

Join host Kirk E. Miller in this episode of Logos Live as he sits down with Mark Barnes, Principal Product Manager at Logos. Together, they examine how AI can be responsibly and effectively used in Bible study and ministry. Mark shares his insights on the theological considerations of AI, its potential dangers, and the safeguards Logos has implemented to ensure AI enhances rather than replaces the...

In this Logos Live episode, Kirk E. Miller sits down with pastor, scholar, and author Bobby Jamieson to explore the message and enduring relevance of Ecclesiastes. Drawing from Jamieson’s book Everything Is Never Enough, their conversation delves into the philosophical nature of the text, its famous motif of hevel (“vanity”), and how the conclusions of Ecclesiastes challenge modern assumptions abo...

In this Logos Live episode, host Kirk E. Miller welcomes Mark Dever, longtime pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., and founder of 9Marks, to discuss what makes a healthy church. Dever draws on his decades of pastoral experience and deep engagement with church history and ecclesiology to challenge modern assumptions and reframe the conversation. They discuss common misconcepti...

In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller speaks with Dr. Michael J. Kruger about the problem of spiritual abuse in the church, a topic he addresses in his book Bully Pulpit. Together, Mike and Kirk explore how to recognize spiritual abuse, prevent it, care for those impacted by it, and foster church cultures marked by humility, safety, and accountability. Learn more: https://www.logos.com/gro...

Many people view work as either a means to success or a necessary burden. But how should Christians think about work theologically? In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller talks with Karen Swallow Prior about theological view of work, drawing from Genesis and doctrines like the priesthood of believers. They discuss how work reflects God’s image, how Christ’s redemption reshapes our labor, an...

Why is the Black Voices Collection an important addition to Logos? In this episode of Logos Live, Kirk E. Miller and Chauncey Allmond explore the significance of highlighting Black theological voices and the challenges faced in curating this collection. While all believers are united in Christ, cultural backgrounds shape perspectives, experiences, and expressions of faith. They discuss why this re...

Jennifer Grisham interviews Bible scholar, professor, and award-winning author Carmen Joy Imes about how to read and understand the Old Testament, focusing on the Torah. Learn more at https://www.logos.com/grow/live-carmen-joy-imes

In this Logos Live episode, host Mark Ward and Tim Miller from Shepherd’s Theological Seminary explore repentance in depth as an expansion of Miller’s article, “ Is Repentance a Change of Mind or Something Different? ” Tim discusses how repentance involves a complete transformation in how one lives, supported by biblical teachings like Acts 2:38. The conversation, rich in insights, serves as both...

In this Logos Live, Mark Ward talks with N.T. Wright about his book, Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul’s Greatest Letter .Mark asks questions about key portions of Romans 8, penal substitution, and the important phrase "not least."Pick up your copy of Into the Heart of Romans: A Deep Dive into Paul’s Greatest Letter today. Learn more at logos.com/grow/live-n-t-wright .