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 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
Theology 101 — The Church as a Body
Ecclesiology Through Imagery By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The Bible uses more than a dozen common
Theology 101 — Stewardship of Talents
Stewardship By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The Baptist Faith and Message statement about stewardship opens with
Theology 101 — Stewardship of Time
By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The role of stewards and the idea of stewardship can be
Theology 101 — Stewardship of Possessions
Stewardship By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Stewardship is one way of expressing the appropriate response Christians
Theology 101 — Divine Intention
The Scriptures By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist We have noted in the past five weeks of