Emeal ("E.Z.") Zwayne: Fight Like a Man
This message is from The War on Men 2025 Conference from Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert, AZ:
The Preservation of God and the Perseverance of the Saints
Personal assurance is not as simple as “once saved always saved,” although that is certainly true. An individual truly converted by the redeeming grace of God can never be lost to the clutches of sin and death. However, the security of salvation does n…
The Preservation of God and the Perseverance of the Saints
Personal assurance is not as simple as “once saved always saved,” although that is certainly true. An individual truly converted by the redeeming grace of God can never be lost to the clutches of sin and death. However, the security of salvation does n…
Jonny Ardavanis on How to Renew Your Mind
Romans 12:2 says, “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may approve what the will of God is, that which is good and pleasing and perfect.” We know what is being said in this passage, but so…
Book Review: Impossible Christianity by Kevin DeYoung
Is Christianity Impossible? Are the commandments hard to follow? We know from 1 John 5:3 that God’s commandments are not burdensome yet many in the church have made it hard to follow God.Many Christians have put too many man-made rules for following Go…
Don’t Avoid Leviticus
Most Christians started a new Bible reading plan in the beginning of the year. Most Bible reading plans begin with the book of Genesis and why not. It is the first book of the Bible after all. They make it through with no problem. Then they get to…
Why Christianity is Necessary in the Public Square: Solidifying Ethical Standards in Society
Note: Parts 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this series. Barring anything unforeseen, the United States of America was forever changed on June 26, 2015. In the wake of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court formally legislated every state to license marriages between same-sex couples, and to recognize all marriages that were lawfully performed out of state.[1] […]
Created for Communion: A Primer on Man’s Sabbath Rest in the Triune God — Part 2
*Note: This is the second installment in a three-part series. You can access the previous article here. Premises 1 and 2: As a natural law, the Sabbath pattern[1] is universally binding throughout every generation of human history. From the outset of creation, God sanctified one day to be reserved for resting from weekly labor and […]
New Book: 5 Things to Pray For Your Spouse
“When are the two of you going to write a book together?”
My wife Melissa and I have been asked this question many times over the last few years. I’m excited to announce that we have finally written a book together! On Feb 1st, we rel…
Lessons from the Fall
The Gospels depict the arrest and trial of Jesus in a way that shows us not only the insensibility of His accusers, but also His own steadfast faithfulness to the … More
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Jerry Bridges on Gospel-Driven Sanctification
Early in my Christian life I heard someone say, “The Bible was not given to increase your knowledge but to guide your conduct.” Later I came to realize that this statement was simplistic at best and erroneous at worst. The Bible is far more than a rule…
Growing in Maturity
One thing most children have in common is a desire to grow up. They look forward to being big and experiencing life from the perspective of someone who has advanced … More
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Why Do (Modern) Christians Rarely Talk about Rewards in Heaven?
When is the last time you heard a sermon that suggested that a motive for our obedience should be the rewards we receive in heaven? I imagine for most of us it has been a long time, maybe even never. Whenever a sermon (or book) provides a motive for o…
Revisiting Revoice: Same-Sex Attraction in Sanctification
This article is part 5 of a 5-part series entitled Revisiting Revoice No Rest Remains The end of Revoice theology is the belief that what is wrong with same-sex attraction … More
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