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From Doctrine to Discipleship

Drew O'Connell 10/15/26 Drew O'Connell 10/15/26

Beholding a Beautiful God: Learning from Jonathan Edwards’ Theology of Beauty

For Jonathan Edwards, the organizing attribute of God was beauty: not surface and taste, but the harmony of holy love, displayed most clearly at the cross. Knowing about that beauty is not the same as tasting it, and those who behold it are transformed. Read the full article.

Mike Elliott 10/28/25 Mike Elliott 10/28/25

Have You Created a God in Your Own Image? (Part 1)

The difference between a god of our imagination and the God who truly is lies in how we think about His character. This article traces the history of how theologians have viewed God’s holiness and glory—two attributes that rise above the rest as the proper entryway into knowing Him. From Charnock and the Puritans to Webster and Ramm, discover why holiness and glory are the atmosphere of all God’s perfections and the foundation for worship that is true, humble, and life-changing. Read the full article.