The Nature of Sin
As we seek to grow in our knowledge of God and self, may we persevere in the difficult study of the doctrine of sin. To that end, here are five truths about sin, taken from the conclusion of House’s chapter in Fallen.
Salvation
The Absolute Necessity of Sovereign Grace
our only hope for salvation must rest on the sovereign grace of Almighty God. We need God to sovereignty and unconditionally and thoroughly save us.
The “Fairness” of Eternal Hell
The working assumption of many seems to be that once we sinful humans die we are automatically done sinning simply by virtue of the fact that we have died. We assume that those who are sent to hell suddenly have a change of heart and recognize the folly of their ways.
3 Common Misconceptions about Calvinism
When people ask me the question, “Are you a Calvinist?” my answer is usually, “It depends on what you think a Calvinist is!”
4 Reasons a Father Should Pray
Pray for wisdom. The Bible assures God’s people that if they ask God for wisdom, and if they seek it like treasure, God will be faithful to grant wisdom to those who need it.
It’s All Grace
The riches of God’s gifts flow from His character of love and mercy. We could never earn or deserve all that God gives us. He just gives them to us because He loves us.
The God of “Re”
God’s modus operandi is about taking the broken and mending it. He is in the fixing business.
5 Great Books on the 5 Points of Calvinism
Of course, if you want to know what John Calvin taught, you should read Calvin himself. But, for those who want to study the “Five Points,” here are five helpful books.
Far as the Curse Is Found
Believe it or not, I had never heard all of the verses to “Joy to the World.”
Regular Pastor 