Well, it’s Halloween. And it is also a day that we remember the Protestant Reformation since it was on October 31st that Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Wittenberg church.
One of the foundational convictions of the Reformers was, o…
All of our lives are to live for the glory of God alone (Soli Deo Gloria). Our salvation, by grace through faith in Christ is for the glory of God. The scriptures tell we were made for God’s glory (see Isaiah 43:7) and everything we do; we must do it f…
We delude ourselves by presuming upon the mercy of God if we think he only expects a return upon his spiritual investment in our lives and not also upon his gracious investment in us in terms of the liberties we enjoy as American citizens. Our Lord expects us to take his blessings, including civic ones, and cultivate them for the eternal and temporal good of our neighbor.
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Scripture alone (sola scriptura) means that the Bible is highest and final authority for all believers for faith and practice. It does not mean the Bible is our only authority nor does it mean the Bible tells us everything. The Bible is not a scie…
Wow, covered a lot today! Rich will have to edit out a technical issue we had, but, we managed to get it all covered anyway. A bit about the election, and the amazing endorsement of Kamala Harris by the Babylon Bee! Hard to argue against their reasons! We talked about the Precious Moments figurines with weird connections to wild viewpoints […]
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We are saved by one man who is our mediator, Christ Jesus (1 Timothy 2:5). Christ came to save sinners (1 Timothy 1:15). He alone can save us.Why? He fulfilled the law (Matthew 5:17). We could never live a perfect, obedient life before a holy God to sa…
Sola Gratia means that we are saved by grace alone, which is one of the five solas in the Reformation. Many do not understand what grace is. To put it simply, grace means getting what we do not deserve. Contrast with mercy which is not getting what we …
Sola Gratia means that we are saved by grace alone, which is one of the five solas in the Reformation. Many do not understand what grace is. To put it simply, grace means getting what we do not deserve. Contrast with mercy which is not getting what we …
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One of the solas of the reformation is sola fide which means that we are saved by faith alone. We are not saved by works. The Bible tells us:For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not of works…
One of the solas of the reformation is sola fide which means that we are saved by faith alone. We are not saved by works. The Bible tells us:For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not of works…
After a few minutes of the inevitable talk about being on the road, going through a McDonald’s drive-thru looking for Donald Trump, and the current election situation, I commented on the Steven Anderson saga, and then spent the rest of the program talking about the claims Ammon Hillman made in the full 3.5 hour interview from which the short snippet […]
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The following video from The Bible Sojourner:
Wikipedia defines Lectio Divina as “a traditional monastic practice of scriptural reading, meditation and prayer intended to promote communion with God and to increase the knowledge of God’s word. In the view of one commentator, it does not treat Scrip…
A Cry for Vengeance The Exodus narrative provides us insight into the heart of God as it relates to his righteous judgments. When God revealed himself to Moses as covenant LORD, among his divine assurances was that he was not aloof to the suffering of his people. Then the Lord said, “I have surely seen […]
As I indicated in a prior post, I am starting a new 10-part video series on big questions related to the faith, and particularly the origins and reliability of the New Testament.
So, here’s the next installment in the series: “What is the Importance of…
Bethel Church in Redding, CA is one of the most controversial churches in America. Hundreds attend their service with thousands listen to their sermons online. They are known for their prosperity gospel teaching as well as their belief that it is God’s…
The following is an excerpt from the article, Roman Catholicism Is Not Christianity by Josh Buice:The Bible clearly teaches that all have sinned and trespassed God’s holy law (Rom 3:23). In order to be reconciled to God, sinners must come to God by fai…
The following is an excerpt from the article, Roman Catholicism Is Not Christianity by Josh Buice:The Bible clearly teaches that all have sinned and trespassed God’s holy law (Rom 3:23). In order to be reconciled to God, sinners must come to God by fai…
Originally written in November of 2011 at Beggar’s All. Paul Williams, a British convert to Islam, for years has critiqued the Bible and the Christian faith. A lot of his blog posts are no longer available, as he has changed … Continue reading
God has called Christians to steadfast love so we might reflect His character to our broken world. There are three characteristics of this faithfulness to consider from Ruth 3 and 4 as we strive to emulate the Lord’s steadfast love.
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Holly Pivec and Doug Geivett join the Long for Truth podcast to discuss Michael Brown’s views regarding the New Apostolic Reformation.
1. We have learned from none others the plan of our salvation, than from those through whom the Gospel has come down to us, which they did at one time proclaim in public, and, at a later period, by the will of … Continue reading
As I indicated in a prior post, I am starting a new 10-part video series on big questions related to the faith, and particularly the origins and reliability of the New Testament.
So, here’s the next installment in the series: “How Did the New Testament…
In this video, Paul Washer address putting unity in the church above doctrine:
This message is from the 2024 Reformation Conference:
Christians have said that America is a Christian nation. To be honest, it is really not. Yes, this nation was found on godly principles, but it does not mean we are a Christian nation. America did not enter into covenant with God like Israel did. …
