MICHAEL COOPER: By examining Keach’s sermons and writings through the lens of specific theo-homiletical questions, a systematic homiletical theology emerges.

Guest

February 20, 2026

Article, blog, Lord's Supper

The Unadorned Words of Christ

Guest

February 20, 2026

Article, blog, Lord's Supper

BILL WATSON: Use Jesus’s words and eagerly wait to see what they will do in us

Winston Hottman

February 11, 2026

Article, blog, Church History

“Amidst Us Our Belovèd Stands”: Spurgeon’s Hymn on the Lord’s Supper

Winston Hottman

February 11, 2026

Article, blog, Church History

“Amidst Us Our Belovèd Stands”: Spurgeon’s Hymn on the Lord’s Supper

WINSTON HOTTMAN: Spurgeon’s hymn is striking in how comfortably it celebrates Christ’s presence at the table.

CBR Staff

January 2, 2026

Article, blog, Theology

2026 CBR Reading Challenge: Baptist Sacramentalism

CBR Staff

January 2, 2026

Article, blog, Theology

2026 CBR Reading Challenge: Baptist Sacramentalism

In the 2026 CBR Reading Challenge, discover why you don’t have to leave the Baptist tradition to embrace a robust sacramental theology .

Guest

December 30, 2025

blog, Article, News, Theology

Daniel J. Treier (1972–2025): The Evangelical Professor

Guest

December 30, 2025

blog, Article, News, Theology

Daniel J. Treier (1972–2025): The Evangelical Professor

TY KIESER: Dan Treier taught me what it means to be an evangelical professor, not as a career, but as a Christian professing the good news of Jesus.

Winston Hottman

October 15, 2025

Article, blog, Pastoral Ministry

Retrieving Nicaea for Evangelicals: Reflections on the 2025 CBR Conference

Winston Hottman

October 15, 2025

Article, blog, Pastoral Ministry

Retrieving Nicaea for Evangelicals: Reflections on the 2025 CBR Conference

WINSTON HOTTMAN: The 2025 CBR conference was an immensely encouraging event.

Matthew Emerson

July 30, 2025

Baptist Catholicity, Church Fathers, Church History, Creeds, Article, Theology, Trinity

On Being Baptist and Remaining Baptist: CBR and Retrieval

Matthew Emerson

July 30, 2025

Baptist Catholicity, Church Fathers, Church History, Creeds, Article, Theology, Trinity

On Being Baptist and Remaining Baptist: CBR and Retrieval

MATTHEW Y. EMERSON: How and why CBR is distinct when it comes to retrieving the Christian past for the sake of contemporary renewal in our doctrine and practice.

Guest

July 24, 2025

Article, blog, Baptist Catholicity, Theology, Church History

On Remaining Baptist

Guest

July 24, 2025

Article, blog, Baptist Catholicity, Theology, Church History

MICHAEL HAYKIN: It would be an egregious breaking of faith with those who have made me what I am to leave the Baptist fold and to leave what I and those mentors considered to be a faithful reproduction of NT life.

R. Lucas Stamps

March 10, 2025

Theology, Article

Spiritual Exercises and the Life of Grace

R. Lucas Stamps

March 10, 2025

Theology, Article

Spiritual Exercises and the Life of Grace

LUKE STAMPS: Consider what a day of spiritual exercises might look like in the experience of a believer seeking to grow in God’s grace.

CBR Staff

January 12, 2025

Article, blog, Reading Challenge

2025 CBR Reading Challenge: Resources for the Baptist Vision

CBR Staff

January 12, 2025

Article, blog, Reading Challenge

2025 CBR Reading Challenge: Resources for the Baptist Vision

This year, we are framing our reading challenge around a forthcoming book, written by two of our directors (Matt and Luke).

Guest

October 29, 2024

Article, blog, Theology

The Bible Is Not an Artifact

Guest

October 29, 2024

Article, blog, Theology

EVERETT BERRY: I want to offer three reflections on ideas that need attention if we are to move forward in collaborative efforts between biblical scholars and theologians.

Guest

September 9, 2024

Article, blog, Liturgy, Theology

Why This Baptist Church Uses Incense

Guest

September 9, 2024

Article, blog, Liturgy, Theology

MATTHEW WIREMAN: The Bible encourages us to employ every sense we have in the worship and adoration of the God who breathed into our nostrils life and the sweetness of grace.

Cody Glen Barnhart

August 26, 2024

Article, blog

‘The Way the Words Run’: Grammar and Christian Theology

Cody Glen Barnhart

August 26, 2024

Article, blog

‘The Way the Words Run’: Grammar and Christian Theology

CODY GLEN BARNHART: To know God, we must learn—and to learn, we must have a grasp of language, including speech, syllables, and grammar.

Guest

August 21, 2024

Article, blog

5 Ways to Understand Aquinas on Analogy

Guest

August 21, 2024

Article, blog

JOHN R. GILHOOLY: The chief organizing idea of Thomas's question 13 is an epistemological doctrine that Aquinas has from Boethius (and Aristotle): everything is known according to the power of the knower.

Guest

July 23, 2024

Article, blog

The Celestial Company of Toplady, Ryland, and Gifford

Guest

July 23, 2024

Article, blog

The Celestial Company of Toplady, Ryland, and Gifford

Toplady’s sentiments were no impediment to fellowship for two stalwart Baptists like Ryland and Gifford.

Guest

July 11, 2024

Article, blog

Thomas Grantham's Robust Memorialism

Guest

July 11, 2024

Article, blog

Baptists would do well to listen to Grantham’s wisdom on the Lord’s Supper.

Guest

July 1, 2024

Article, blog, Theology

'A Pretty Even Pace': Isaac Backus and the Baptist Two-Front War During the American Revolution

Guest

July 1, 2024

Article, blog, Theology

'A Pretty Even Pace': Isaac Backus and the Baptist Two-Front War During the American Revolution

Backus’ approach to civil and religious matters during the American Revolution provides insights into how complex and difficult these days were for the Baptist movement.