John Mark Hicks

Delivered at the Restoration Collective in Dallas, TX, on April 21, 2026. “But a devotional and sanctifying reading of that sacred Book, is essentially different from the readings of the theologian, the moralist, the sectary, and the virtuoso of every caste and school. The man of God reads the Book of God to commune with […]

Mission of God 1. God—the Father, through the Son, in the power of the Spirit—created a blessed community with whom God dwelt in communion and with whom God partnered in order to fill, develop, and care for God’s good and blessed creation toward the divine goal and to enjoy God’s blessed seventh day. Yet, humanity […]

An English version is available here. Jesús cumple la misión divina de hacer nuevas todas las cosas revirtiendo la maldición. La expiación identifica el acto reconciliador de Dios que restaura la paz entre Dios y la humanidad. Si bien existen muchas teorías sobre la expiación en la historia de la teología, a continuación presento mi […]

The earth was a chaotic void, and darkness covered the face of the deep, while the Spirit of God hovered over the face the waters. Then God saw everything made, and, Wow!, it was really good. Genesis 1:2, 31a (my translation) The title is a rather controversial one in the history of Christian theology. Many […]