Posts Tagged ‘doctrine’

God So Loved the World, Part 1.

God So Loved the World, Part 2.

This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World.

http://theessentialowen.com/2012/01/10/arminians-and-the-doctrine-of-election/

A Classical Analysis of Puritan Preaching ARTICLE BY JOSEPH STEELE AUGUST 2010 INTRODUCTION Reformed Christians are indebted to the Puritans for a variety of reasons, not the least of which for their contribution to preaching. In many ways, Puritan preaching was the very heartbeat of the Puritan movement. It would be no exaggeration to say [...]

This is an excerpt from an article written by Dr. John H. Armstrong.    “The church in every age is in constant need of reforming. The followers of Martin Luther in the sixteenth century recognized this need, speaking of semper reformanda (always reforming). Calvin and the theologians of Geneva also recognized this need. These theologians did not seek [...]

On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther tacked up 95 theses on the church door at Wittenberg. With this act, he hoped to provoke a discussion among the scholars about the abuses of the indulgences by the Roman Catholic Church. He was not trying to create a public furor by any means, but within a fortnight, [...]

Couldn’t have said it better myself… “I love the doctrines of grace and don’t shy away from the label “Calvinist.” I believe in the sovereignty of God. I’m convinced Scripture teaches that God is completely sovereign not only in salvation (effectually calling and granting faith to those whom He chooses); but also in every detail [...]

As you look on the church landscape, youth are leaving the faith in droves. The modern church, overall, is struggling to reach the next generation with the gospel. What has happened? Whether for good or bad, men, for many years, have been inventing solutions or brainstorming ideas without fully relying upon the foundation of God’s [...]

Here are a couple of responses to the Harold Camping rapture debacle from 2 people I highly respect. I share these sentiments ….. From Kim Riddlebarger: “Frankly, this whole Harold Camping mess ticks me off. Since I write and teach in the field of eschatology, people expect me to say something. Yet, I’m not sure [...]