Reformed Theology… For the Love of Predestination 19 Nov 201918 Nov 2019 Is there a more controversial or hated doctrine than that God sovereignly and graciously chooses who will (and consequently who sovereignly and justly won't) be saved? I challenge you to…
Reformed Theology Herman Bavinck on the Death of Christ 6 Nov 201912 May 2021 Herman Bavinck (1854-1921), perhaps the preeminent theologian of the Dutch Reformed tradition, had a sharp and pastoral understanding of the saving power and sufficiency of the death of Christ. In…
Biblical Exegesis God’s Freedom and Power to Save Whomever He Wills (John 6:35-44) 2 Nov 20192 Nov 2019 John 6:35-44 contains these famous words from Jesus: “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst” (v.…
Reformed Theology A Brief Introduction to Reformed Christianity, Part Two 9 Sep 20191 Sep 2019 This series of posts seeks to be a helpful introduction to Reformed Christianity. It's intended for those who might not know what it means to be Reformed, those who disagree…
Reformed Theology A Brief Introduction to Reformed Christianity, Part One 5 Sep 20191 Sep 2019 This series of posts seeks to be a helpful introduction to Reformed Christianity. It's intended for those who might not know what it means to be Reformed, those who disagree…
Biblical Exegesis The Word of God Has Not Failed (Romans 9) 12 Nov 201822 Dec 2020 Romans 8 is one of the most beloved chapters in all of Scripture. It surveys the towering heights of God's grace toward His people in Christ. Christians everywhere rejoice that…
Reformed Theology Salvation Belongs to Our God 19 Oct 201819 Dec 2018 1. Salvation (Really, Truly, Absolutely) Belongs to Our God "Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!" (Revelation 7:10). What an incredible truth, that…
Reformed Theology Letter from a Calvinist 22 Sep 201719 Oct 2018 1. A Story to Begin As they walked along the street, the man and the woman were conversing. It was a blustery, cold day in Minnesota, but that didn't bother these…
Reformed Theology Super Storms and Supreme Sovereignty 11 Sep 201719 Oct 2018 As I write this, Hurricane Irma has made landfall. Time will tell how devastating the destruction will be, but it appears catastrophic. In times like these, many people ask: "Where is God when this happens?" …
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