The Divine Paradox of Sovereignty and Human Choice
We need to establish our positions in light of all Scripture, not just our preferred passages that support sovereignty and human choice that we wish to believe.
Tag: salvation
Do You Skip Over This Part of Salvation?
The question is one I ask myself: Does Jesus Christ believe in me? Does He trust me? This is a crucial part of salvation that many overlook.
Assurance of Knowing You Are Saved
Salvation comes by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone. There is no other way. We arent saved because we deserve it, because God owes us something, or because someone in our family took us to church. We are saved through faith, and it's important to know you are saved.
Grief, Memorial and Hope
At a time of great national loss the church has an opportunity—and a responsibility.
Why I Stopped Worrying About Losing My Salvation
The question Can I lose my salvation? is one of the biggest questions I wrestled with when I first became a Christian. I loved Jesus but still struggled with so many things and because I struggled with so many things, I wondered if my struggles would take me outside of Gods grace. I remember coming […]
Why Being Good Enough Will Never Be Good Enough for God
My family loves the movie The Greatest Showman. Its the (highly embellished) account of P.T. Barnums rise to success. Theres a moving scene where his prospective father-in-law tells Barnum hell never be good enough for the mans daughter. He says, Shell see that and one day come back; shell grow tired of the poor life […]
J.I. Packer (1926–2020): The Holy Spirit and Salvation
The Holy Spirit is truly 'God the Evangelist,' drawing sinners into fellowship with Christ. Here is how he works.
God’s Answer to Our Perfectionist, Self-Help Culture
God offers us a better way than what our culture offers us, providing God's answer to self-help.
You Grow As a Christian the Same Way You Became One
God's acceptance is not based on how well we live the Christian life, but on Christ's finished work on the cross.
What’s the Essential Element of Salvation That We’re Missing?
We’ve gotten salvation all wrong; let’s reclaim the heart of Christian discipleship.
