Tag: Doctrine

Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.III

November 27, 2019

19 I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as slaves of uncleanness, and of lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves of righteousness [b]for holiness. 20 For when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. (NKJV) 19 Hablo … More Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.III

How Calvinism (Election) Encourages Evangelism

November 27, 2019

Is your local church committed to fulfilling the Great Commission?  Is it a place where the Greatest Commandment and the Great Commission find common ground? If not it should be. I have often heard the argument that Reformed theology, sometimes called to Calvinism, or Covenant theology is against Evangelism. NOTHING could be further from the … More How Calvinism (Election) Encourages Evangelism

Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.II

November 26, 2019

17 But God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine to which you re [a]delivered. 18 And having been set free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. (NKJV) 17 Pero gracias a Dios, que aunque erais esclavos del pecado, habéis obedecido de corazón a aquella forma de … More Daily Devotional – Slaves of Sin or Slaves of Christ PT.II

Evangelical Syncretism: Seeker vs. Sinner

November 14, 2019

Does an unregenerate man bear a spark of the divine that draws him to a relationship with God, or is he utterly lost in the total depravity of his sin nature? While that might seem like an obscure theological question, don’t dismiss it as merely fodder for academic debates. It’s an immensely practical question—with implications … More Evangelical Syncretism: Seeker vs. Sinner

Evangelical Syncretism: Rethinking the Reformation

November 12, 2019

Evangelical Syncretism: Rethinking the Reformation by Cameron Buettel and Jeremiah Johnson / Monday, November 11, 2019 The following blog post was originally published on February 25, 2015. —ed. Exactly two years ago, as the Roman Catholic Church was preparing to elect its current pope, the GTY blog published several articles from John MacArthur exposing the heresies of the Catholic … More Evangelical Syncretism: Rethinking the Reformation

Evangelical Syncretism: Submitting to Feminism

November 5, 2019

Evangelical Syncretism: Submitting to Feminism by Cameron Buettel – Monday, November 4, 2019 — The following blog post was originally published on February 19, 2015. —ed. It is no coincidence that the rise of feminism in the twentieth century paralleled an unprecedented push for female clergy in Western churches. With the shifting views and priorities of the culture, … More Evangelical Syncretism: Submitting to Feminism

I suppose they like to choose their own wives!

November 4, 2019

  (Charles Spurgeon) “He chose us in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in His sight. In love He predestined us to be adopted as His sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with His pleasure and will.”Ephesians 1:4-5 Whatever may be said about the doctrine of election, it is written in the … More I suppose they like to choose their own wives!

What Difference Does an Inerrant Bible Make?

October 8, 2019

PLEASE NOTE THE LIST OF RESOURCES AT THE END FROM R.C. Sproul / Mar 04, 2015 What Difference Does an Inerrant Bible Make? Does it matter whether the Bible is errant or inerrant, fallible or infallible, inspired or uninspired? What’s all the fuss about the doctrine of inerrancy? Why do Christians debate this issue? What difference does an inerrant Bible make? Before answering that question, … More What Difference Does an Inerrant Bible Make?