
Brannon Ellis
Brannon Ellis (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology and Academic Dean at Indianapolis Theological Seminary. He’s author of Calvin, Classical Trinitarianism, and the Aseity of the Son (Oxford) as well as the forthcoming Beholding the Face of God: A Christ-Centered Introduction to the Divine Attributes (Crossway). As former Executive Editor of Modern Reformation, he’s also written a number of articles for Sola.
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Let Us Bear Him in Our Hearts: Augustine on the Wonder of the Incarnation
The Lord Christ is for ever, without beginning with the Father. And yet ask what today is; it’s a birthday. Whose? The Lord’s. Has he really got a birthday? He has. The Word in the beginning, God with God, has a birthday? Yes, he has. Unless he had a human birth, we would never attain to the divine rebirth […]

Which Church Architecture Is Best? On Legalism and Christian Freedom
I’m a sucker for traditional architecture. My wife and I fell in love with a historic [Tudor Revival](https://architecturestyles.org/tudor-revival/) fixer upper in her hometown and moved in a few years ago. Two summers ago we spent our anniversary in Akron, Ohio just so we could tour [Stan Hywet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Hywet_Hall_and_Gardens), one of the most celebrated historic homes in the United States. […]

5 Essential Truths for Christians Engaging with Atheists
In this video, theologian Brannon Ellis walks through five essential truths every Christian should understand when engaging with atheism or atheists today.

The Fool Says in His Heart
For Christians who really care about theology and apologetics, one of the biggest issues that regularly comes up in personal conversation or online is *atheism*. If we want to effectively engage atheists with the sure hope we have in Jesus, we need to understand what atheism is all about and where atheists are coming from. […]

Richard Dawkins and the Scouring of the Shire
If you’ve only seen *The* *Lord of the Rings* movie trilogy but not read the books, you might not know that the story of the Hobbits doesn’t move straight from the final defeat of Sauron to their immediate return to a peaceful Shire happily ever after. There’s a second-to-last chapter left out of the films […]
