theology

The renaissance painting "The Incredulity of St Thomas" by Caravaggio. Thomas puts his finger into the wound in the risen Christ's side as 2 others look on.
  • Katherine Schultz

Why the Bodily Resurrection of Jesus Matters for Christian Formation
Why the Bodily Resurrection of Jesus Matters for Christian Formation 1920 1080 Katherine Schultz

The bodily resurrection of Jesus is not just a doctrine to affirm—it is the structural center of Christian formation. This post examines how belief, behavior, and heart orientation are shaped when the resurrection is treated as historical reality rather than assumption, and what begins to drift when it is not.

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Looking up at a blue sky with a few clouds and rays of sunshine, with a white dove descending.
  • Katherine Schultz

Holy Spirit: Symbol or Living Being?
Holy Spirit: Symbol or Living Being? 1920 1080 Katherine Schultz

Holy Spirit: Symbol or Living Being? October 17, 2023Katherine Schultz Is the Holy Spirit a symbol of God’s presence or a living Being? This post contains a biblical perspective on a brief topic taken from the 3-Dimensional Worldview Survey. It identifies 1 topic, 2 relevant scriptures, and a 3-D Worldview perspective in brief format. What…

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Night sky with text "May the (strikeout) Force Be With You"
  • Katherine Schultz

Snapshot: A Biblical Worldview Perspective on God as Impersonal Force
Snapshot: A Biblical Worldview Perspective on God as Impersonal Force 1280 720 Katherine Schultz

I remember waiting in line for hours with my cousins to see a certain movie in summer of 1977. I wasn’t much of a movie goer, or a science fiction fan, but it was the thing to do, and I ended up in line to see it twice in a short space of time. That movie has has a deep impact on culture in the United States and around the world, particularly with its view of “the force” influencing everything. But that raises a question: Is God an impersonal force? 

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Silhouetted hands reach up from dark water toward flames, illustrating spiritual danger and the seriousness of evil.
  • Katherine Schultz

Is the Devil a Symbol? Why This Question Matters for Spiritual Formation
Is the Devil a Symbol? Why This Question Matters for Spiritual Formation 1920 1080 Katherine Schultz

When students treat the devil as merely a symbol of evil rather than a living being, spiritual seriousness shifts. If evil becomes metaphor, deception feels psychological instead of spiritual, and moral agency subtly changes. For Christian school leaders, this is not a minor doctrinal detail—it is a worldview assumption that reshapes spiritual formation.

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  • Katherine Schultz

What Is a Biblical Worldview Anyway?
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February 21, 2023 Katherine Schultz How do I know if someone–maybe me–has a biblical worldview? What would I see, hear, suspect, wonder? What wouldn’t I see? Can I even know?  A 3-D Worldview I thought it would be a good idea to give a few of the many areas that are part of a person’s…

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