Feb 218 minImportant Contexts for Understanding Reformed TheologyMost Christians understand the importance of context for properly interpreting Scripture. We realize that the books of Scripture were...
Sep 10, 20213 minThe Desperate Need for Reformed EthicsI recently watched a short video of a lecture by my mentor and former pastor Dr. R.C. Sproul. In it, he explained that his ministry from...
Sep 7, 20215 minThe Roman Catholic Call to ConfusionThere is a famous quote in the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola, which I believe illustrates why much of Roman Catholic...
May 12, 20217 minAmerican Evangelicalism's Toleration of HeresyIn my last blog post, I suggested that there are a number of ways American evangelicalism is killing itself. (NOTE: I understand that I...
May 10, 20216 minThe Shared Priority of American Evangelicalism and the Medieval PapacyIf American evangelicalism dies, suicide will be the cause of death listed on the official Coroner’s report. American evangelicalism will...
Mar 19, 20214 minThe Corridor of TimeIn discussions with Arminians, I've often heard election described in words something like this. When the Bible talks about election, all...
Mar 8, 20215 minThe Misplaced Marian Emphasis of Roman Catholicism One of the most noticeable features of Roman Catholicism is its doctrinal and practical emphasis on Mary, the mother of Jesus. Every...
Feb 18, 20216 minA Plea and Warning for EvangelicalismOn February 15, 2021, Christianity Today published an article by Chris Kugler entitled A Plea and Warning for Evangelicalism. Kugler...
Feb 15, 20214 minAre the Warning Passages a Weak Link in Reformed Theology?I recently read Donald MacLeod's book Compel Them to Come In: Calvinism and the Free Offer of the Gospel. It's a very helpful book on...
Dec 7, 202011 minThe Church and Israel in the New TestamentOne of the most common questions asked by students of the Bible concerns the relationship between Israel and the church. We read the Old...