Jerry Batson taught religion at several schools of religion, served as associate dean of Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham and filled pastorates in Alabama Baptist life throughout his career. He now provides a basic theology lesson for Alabama Baptist readers.
Theology 101 — The King of the Jews
The Christ of Christmas By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Acommon event included in Christmas pageants is
Theology 101 — Jesus Christ the Son of David
The Christ of Christmas By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Christmas music, Scripture readings and pageants remind
Theology 101 — The Supreme Reason for Gratitude
Thinking About Thanksgiving By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Next week brings us to Thanksgiving Day. In
Theology 101 — The Church as an Assembly
Ecclesiology Through Imagery By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The actual Greek word used for church is
Theology 101 — The Church as a Flock
Ecclesiology Through Imagery By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist To the diverse biblical images of the Church
Theology 101 — The Church as a Household
Ecclesiology Through Imagery By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist As we have seen in previous weeks, insights
Theology 101 — The Church as a Building
Ecclesiology Through Imagery By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist We have previously considered insights from two biblical
Theology 101 — The Church as a Bride
Ecclesiology Through Imagery By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist This week we continue considering images about the