Kent Warner

Section 1: Foundations — Week 4 Dispensational Theology: What is it? “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth” (2 Tim 2:15 KJV). Israel and the Church: Why Dispensationalism Sees Two Distinct Peoples of God A principal theme of dispensational theology is that this tradition sees the people of Israel relating to God through the covenants of law, while the church relates to God through grace and faith alone — a...

Three Things to Remember from the Last Article Foundations — Section 1: Week 3 Covenant Theology: What is it? 1. Two Major Theological Traditions Shape How We Read the Whole Bible Whether you lean toward Covenantal or Dispensational theology isn't a minor detail — it shapes your entire theological worldview, including how you understand the church, salvation history, and how you live out your faith. Knowing which tradition you've inherited, often through your denomination, is the first...

Foundations — Section 1: Week 3 Covenant Theology: What is it? “So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter” (2 Thes 2:15 ESV). When was the church born? At Pentecost? With Abraham? With Adam and Eve? Two major theological traditions shape this debate: Covenantal theology and Dispensational theology. Each offers a distinct answer to when — and even what — the church is. In the interest of transparency, I...