Category: Theology
Sunday Devotional: John 1:2
He was in the beginning with God. This brief sentence is a follow-up to John’s amazing opening statement concerning the nature of the Word, or Logos. In chapter one verse one, John declares three...
Happy Reformation Day!
And though this world, with devils filled,should threaten to undo us,we will not fear, for God has willedhis truth to triumph through us.The prince of darkness grim,we tremble not for him;his rage we can...
Sunday Devotional: 1 Timothy 2:1-4
1 Therefore I exhort, first of all, petitions, prayers, and thanksgivings be made on behalf of all men, 2 on behalf of kings and all those who are in authority, in order that we...
Impartiality and Election
Continuing a series of responses to blog articles, a commenter asked: “If God is not impartial, how can you say he creates some for heaven and others not?” I think what the commenter meant...
Some Thoughts on “Christian Nationalism”…
Some of you–maybe many of you–might read that heading and ask, “What is ‘Christian Nationalism?’” Great question! Right from the get-go you have identified what I see as the main problem with the term...
If God Is Sovereign, What’s the Point of Prayer?
Continuing our little series of responses to comments on my Six Points of Calvinism articles, I want to tackle a topic that I’m sure many people who have encountered Reformed Theology (and perhaps some...
Sunday Devotional: Exodus 14:16
“Raise up your staff and spread your hand over the sea and split it, and the sons of Israel will go in the midst of the sea on dry land.” The people of Israel...
The Deeds of the Wicked and the Sovereignty of God
This article is a long-long-long-overdue response to a critique of one of my articles on The Six Points of Calvinism. I could have replied in the comment box but I didn’t want either the...
Sunday Devotional: Daniel 3:16-18
16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to respond to you with an answer concerning this matter. 17 If it be so, our God...