Tom Ascol Preaching on Hell
This sermon took place during the 2023 Founders Conference and is the best sermon I have ever heard on the subject of Hell.
Were Later Versions of Christianity Radically Different than Earlier Ones? Reflecting on Recent Scholarly Claims
I think it’s fair to say that the last decade has witnessed a bit of a resurgence of academic interest in early Christianity.
By “early Christianity,” I don’t mean the Christianity represented by the major figures in the fourth and fifth centuries when…
Were Later Versions of Christianity Radically Different than Earlier Ones? Reflecting on Recent Scholarly Claims
I think it’s fair to say that the last decade has witnessed a bit of a resurgence of academic interest in early Christianity.
By “early Christianity,” I don’t mean the Christianity represented by the major figures in the fourth and fifth centuries when…
I Stand With Covenant
By now, everyone has heard about the mass killing at the Covenant Presbyterian Church and School in Nashville, Tennessee. On Monday, March 27, 2023, an armed woman, who was “transgender” and identified as a man, entered the school and in cold blood murdered 3 children, all age 9, and 3 adults, including the Head of School. The […]
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Augustine (401) – On Baptism, Against the Donatists, Book 6
Thanks for reading this latest installment from my current project of reading (and blogging) through Augustine’s works. This book, known as “On Baptism, Against the Donatists” was written in response to the Donatists who were teaching various doctrines regarding baptism (and, specifically, related to re-baptism of converts to the Church from heretical groups). Augustine addresses …
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Darrell B Harrison gives a Biblical Perspective on Social Justice
This is an excerpt from the Truth Matters 2022 conference where Darrell B Harrison gives the Biblical Perspective on Social Justice.
We Need You With Us!
Big things are happening with End Abortion Now this year, and we need you with us. We are blessed beyond belief with all of your encouragement, but it’s time for your to join the fight! An easy way to get involved is through our new interactive Abortion Map. It allows you to search for abortion …
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Godly, Courageous Leadership: The Need of the Hour
Good, courageous leaders—including church leaders—serve as stack-poles for those who follow them. They will stand if they have someone to lean on. Absent such leadership, good causes will go unsupported and bad causes will go unresisted.
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Augustine (401) – On Baptism, Against the Donatists, Book 5
Thanks for reading this latest installment from my current project of reading (and blogging) through Augustine’s works. This book, known as “On Baptism, Against the Donatists” was written in response to the Donatists who were teaching various doctrines regarding baptism (and, specifically, related to re-baptism of converts to the Church from heretical groups). Augustine addresses …
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Protected While Exposed
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,I fear no evil, for You are with me;Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me (Psalm 23:4).True believers, although they dwell safely under the protection of God, are, notwithstanding, exposed…
6 Ways that Christian Students Can Prepare for College: #3 What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger
I am in the middle of a 6-part series helping Christian students think through how to prepare for life at a big university. This topic is particularly relevant, I hope, given the number of high school seniors who are in the middle of deciding where the…
A Plea Not to Compromise With Evil
The Struggle Against Idolatry and False Worship One of the perennial temptations of God’s people throughout history has been the seduction to peacefully coexist with idolatry. In the battle for lives and souls, Christians have not been obedient to the Lord in thoroughly driving out His enemies and their false worship from the land. Like …
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John MacArthur on Hearing the Voice of God
There is a popular teaching among evangelicals that you can hear the voice of God outside of Scripture. There are some in Reformed circles that believe that as well. Can we truly hear the voice of God outside of Scripture. In this video, John MacArthur…
James White Debates with Thomas Ross on the LSB vs KJV
In this video, we have a debate with James White who is arguing that the Legacy Standard Bible (LSB) is a superior translation to the King James Version (KJV), which Thomas Ross will argue that the KJV has preserved the Word of God.
An Exposition of the Baptist Catechism Question 22
Introduction Having previously considered the sinfulness of the state in which man fell, we now consider the misery of that state. The Baptist Catechism, Question #22 Q. 22. What is the misery of that estate whereinto man fell? A. 22. All mankind by their fall lost communion with God,¹ are under his wrath and curse,² […]
Augustine (415) – Letter 167 (Augustine) or 132 (Jerome) [From Augustine to Jerome, on James 2:10]
Thanks for reading this latest installment from my current project of reading (and blogging) through Augustine’s works. This book, known as Letter 167 (Augustine) or 132 (Jerome) [From Augustine to Jerome, on James 2:10 (A.D. 415)] Augustine thought that a prior letter of his had gotten too long, so he states his purpose for discussing …
A Biblical Defense of Christ’s Descent
Historically, various opinions and debates surrounding the doctrine of Christ’s descent has led to it being a neglected topic. Many Evangelical churches have given little attention to this important doctrine. While the descent is a credal line confessed in the Apostle’s and Athanasian Creeds, many believe it to be unbiblical; consequently, the line is removed.[1] However, […]
What is King James Onlyism?
The King James Version (KJV) has been around for over 400 years and is still used by many Christians in the church today. Granted, it is not used by many young people unless you find one that loves it for its poetic style, which I have met a teenager w…
Conflating the Great Commandment and the Great Commission
The Great Commandment—love God and love others perfectly and perpetually—sums up all the law and the prophets.
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Augustine (415) – From Augustine to Jerome, on the origin of the soul
Thanks for reading this latest installment from my current project of reading (and blogging) through Augustine’s works. This book, known as From Augustine to Jerome, On the Origin of the Soul (A.D. 415). Augustine prays that what he’s writing will be profitable to both Jerome and himself. Unto our God, who has called us unto …
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Black Churches Need Reformation
Churches without good leaders inevitably lead to homes without good leaders. We cannot restore black families unless we reform black churches.
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6 Ways that Christian Students Can Prepare for College: #2 You Won’t Have All the Answers
Last week I began a new 6-part series helping Christian students think through how to prepare for life at a big university. The series is based on a recent lecture I gave to the Regents School in Austin, Texas, where I laid out 6 principles designed to…
Book Review: Evangelical Pharisees by Michael Reeves
When we think of the Pharisees, we think of men who were religious zealous who put man-made rules on people, which is true. We think of those who conspired to have Jesus killed, which is also true. Pharisees were very proud of their place at the …
Purgatory and Indulgences refuted, updated.
Originally posted on Apologetics and Agape:
The Roman Catholic doctrine of Purgatory is thoroughly analyzed from Scripture and Church history and refuted. (by Keith Thompson) Addendum: April 24, 2021 – apparently, Keith Thompson has taken down this video. That is…
Biblical Pillars of End Abortion Now
This mission of End Abortion Now is grounded in the truth of Scripture. We do not derive our beliefs, strategies and methods from secular dogmas, humanistic philosophies, or worldly wisdom. While biology, science and reason are valuable tools to employ in the service of truth, they are not infallible. The Word of God is the …
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Answering the Ectopic Pregnancy Argument
This is the loophole pro-aborts need to push abortion on demand