Law & Gospel Defined (4229)
In this video, Dr. Biermann defines the two ways in which God speaks to us: law and gospel.
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The Value of Human Beings (4228)
In this video, Dr. Biermann explains that human beings have no inherent value apart from a derived value given by God. He reminds us that every person deserves to be treated with dignity because Christ died for them.
Is Abortion Ever Justified? (4227)
In this video, Dr. Biermann addresses the questions of whether or not there are circumstances where an abortion can be justified; and if a person who has had an abortion can be a Christian.
The Conflict Between the American Ethos and Submission to God’s Will (4226)
In this video, Dr. Biermann addresses the conflict between the American ideals of individualism and personal autonomy with the Scriptural teaching that all people are created to be submissive to God’s will and purposes.
Life and Death (4225)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses God’s gift of life, different definitions of death, and the importance of respecting life.
Description vs Prescription (4224)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses the importance of making a distinction between description and prescription when interpreting the Bible. Biermann uses stories involving polygamy and speaking in tongues as examples where conclusions might be drawn that shouldn’t be.
Divorce & Remarriage (4223)
In this video, Dr. Biermann shares the Scriptural view of divorce.
The Biblical View of Marriage (4222)
In this video, Dr. Biermann examines marriage as it is established and defined in Scripture.
The Scriptural View of Same-Sex Relationships (4221)
In this video, Dr. Biermann looks at same-sex relationships through the lens of Scripture.
Created in God’s Image (4220)
In this video, Dr. Biermann considers what it means to be created in the image of God.