I believe John Piper’s tweet demonstrates clearly the illogical view Calvinism holds on the sovereignty of God. I have always questioned the logic of Calvinism. I remember learning the TULIP in bible college and did not agree with many of the points. Recently, I read John Piper’s tweet on X, and it immediately shocked me. …
Is A or B Correct? A is the correct answer. Not that B is entirely wrong. The Bible says, “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” The word God is Elohim, a generic term for God or gods. It is therefore assumed one believes in a God or gods. It is not …
Every Christian is a saint! Back in the early 90s, I was at a preacher’s conference, you know, the kind where any preacher who wants to get up a preach can. Some preachers were going on about we are just a bunch of sinners that needed Jesus. Then Pastor Michael Wenzel from Faith Baptist Church …
Understanding Biblical Literary Style. We need to understand that our expectations of the Biblical literary style may not be correct. As a 21st-century reader of the Bible, we can come to some ideas about its text that are probably incorrect. How we think about things can change slowly over time, and later generations can struggle …
Children need to be taught Biblical theology. What is Biblical theology? There are three disciplines used to study the Bible. They are exegesis, systematic theology, and Biblical theology. Children need to be taught Biblical theology. I will use the topic of salvation to demonstrate the differences between disciplines. Exegesis. Exegesis is to study at the …
Let me start by saying there is only one gospel, the Gospel of the Kingdom. And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. Matthew 4:23 Whenever you see the word gospel, it …
The gift of tongues divided the early church. If you have not read my article on the gift of Biblical theology and the gift of tongues, please take a few moments to read it before continuing here. In 1 Corinthians chapter 12, the apostle Paul addresses the topic of spiritual gifts. Throughout the chapter, he …
The church is to have unity in diversity of gifts. Read More »
Is the story of David and Goliath taught outside the Biblical story? Understanding the story of David and Goliath can help us understand how to read and teach the Bible. Please read on to see how Biblical theology can change how you teach or understand the Bible. Biblical theology is one of the things I …
Christianity And Tattoos I have heard a couple of Christian pastors comment on tattoos, and the latest one was Mike Winger. I like Mike’s teaching, so I am writing this article. Mike said many good things, but there is one thing I think he missed, as many evangelicals do, and that is the concept of separation. Old …
We really should know our destination is an earthly kingdom! When people are heading places for an extended stay, even to work, they have a mindset that anticipates what will take place at that location. If you have ever gone on a trip or vacation, you are preparing for that destination. What is being discussed …
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