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 — Salvation as Forgiveness
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The common term translated into English in the New Testament
Theology 101 — Salvation as Reconciliation
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The idea of reconciliation is familiar to us from ordinary
Theology 101 — Salvation as Justification
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist We have discussed in prior weeks that salvation may be
Theology 101 — Salvation as conversion
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Jesus is on record as having declared, “Assuredly, I say
Theology 101 — Salvation as Redemption
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Referring to Christ, Ephesians 1:7 says, “In Him we have
Theology 101 — Salvation as Adoption
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist The Bible speaks of salvation in two ways — in
Theology 101 — Salvation as Spiritual Birth
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist In order to help us grasp His truth more easily,
Theology 101 — Doctrine of Salvation
Soteriology By Jerry Batson, Th.D. Special to The Alabama Baptist Around the church we often hear a family of terms,