Saturday’s Military Devotional – Sacrifice for Others

For years I have seen the following all over social media: As someone retired from the US Army I fully understand the meaning behind this, and while the sacrifice made by members of the Armed Forces for our Freedom can never and should never ever be minimized, that of Christ far exceeds it.  CONTEXT:  For when … More Saturday’s Military Devotional – Sacrifice for Others

What Did Jesus Do?

What Did Jesus Do?: Understanding the Work of Christ A Teaching Series by Dr. R.C. Sproul During this season, Christians around the world focus their attention on Jesus’ atoning sacrifice and His victory over the grave. While most believers understand the importance of Christ’s death and resurrection for their salvation, fewer Christians comprehend the significance of what … More What Did Jesus Do?

What Was God’s Purpose in the Cross?

 R.C. Sproul Apr 01, 2020 What Was God’s Purpose in the Cross? The doctrine of limited atonement (also known as “definite atonement” or “particular redemption”) says that the atonement of Christ was limited (in its scope and aim) to the elect; Jesus did not atone for the sins of everybody in the world. In my denomination, we examine young … More What Was God’s Purpose in the Cross?

The Puritans’ Passion for Doctrinal Purity

I often hear today modern evangelicals saying things like, ‘oh doctrine is not so important as…’ It leaves me wondering if they even understand what doctrine is: Webster’s 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language defined it thus:  DOCTRINE, noun [Latin , to teach.] 1. In a general sense, whatever is taught. Hence, a principle or position in … More The Puritans’ Passion for Doctrinal Purity

Easter

Easter is about the power of God, His hatred of sin and His great love for an undeserving mankind What’s Easter all about? What does this solemn yet celebratory week say about God? About Jesus? To mankind? And what difference should Easter make in our lives today? Easter week is the most sacred of all … More Easter

Imitators

They say Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery! We also know the bible is full of warnings about pride. While I think it natural and normal for any parent to have some level of it when their child follows in their footsteps think for a moment of how God the Father feels when we … More Imitators