Contending Amidst Difficulty It happens in the life of every believer at some point or another. A knock on the door, a ring on the phone, or perhaps a meeting in a coffee shop. They find themselves suddenly in a situation with someone they know where they must contend for the faith. Maybe it is a wayward young person caught in sin or being led astray by fanciful false … [Read more...] about Dear Christian . . . Contend For The Faith
Theology
A Lesson From The Life of Charles Spurgeon
Spurgeon’s Faithfulness As a young boy growing up in Baptist churches the name “Charles Spurgeon” was frequently cited with respect. Knowing little of him at that age, I simply took pleasure in hearing his theological insights as well as his witty sense of humor. Once I grew up and entered the work of the ministry, Spurgeon became more than a mere distant figure. Reading his … [Read more...] about A Lesson From The Life of Charles Spurgeon
The Rich Blessing of The Abrahamic Covenant
The Initial Covenantal Promises As we consider together in this article the blessings of the Abrahamic Covenant, our minds immediately drift back to the days of the ancient past. We traverse history’s pathway back thousands of years to the land of Haran where a certain man receives a call from God. The call is to go out from his father’s house, his country, and to follow God … [Read more...] about The Rich Blessing of The Abrahamic Covenant
The Doctrine of Original Sin
The Importance of Original Sin In the concept of original sin, it is understood that all humanity fell in Adam and, from the point of conception, are corrupted in their nature because of sin. Because Adam sinned, all humans are born guilty and corrupted. Over the centuries, many have rejected this doctrine and found it hard to stomach. However, it is vitally important for … [Read more...] about The Doctrine of Original Sin
The Theologians of No Theology
The Applauded Assertion of Our Day Theology is very simply put the study of God. In modern times, it seems as though the most popular theological belief is to affirm that you hold to no theology. Saying that you hold to “no theology” makes about as much sense as saying you absolutely believe there is no absolute truth or morality. Everyone believes in truth, as evidenced by … [Read more...] about The Theologians of No Theology
