Christianity

The Necessity of the Moral Law and Religion in Christianity

by Sonny Burrell 02.03.2012

Like the Pharisees of Jesus’ time who were deemed the religious elite, we have a tendency to condemn and look down on others. And to supposedly help in our obedience to God, we fabricate rules and exemplify practices, which God has neither enjoined nor warranted, and set them upon the shoulders of others. Associated with [...]

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Rehab: The Overdose 1.11.11

by Roger Servin 12.21.2010

Around every corner is the lure to consume. A desire to be satisfied. Unfortunately no human being has found anything under the sun that brings satisfaction. So we consume more, and more, and more.  Eventually, we overdose. However, there is hope–if Christianity is our Rehab. In Jesus, satisfaction can be found. Grace, love, peace and hope can be found…and [...]

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Can You Prove Calvinism to be True Apart from Pauline Scriptures?

by Roger Servin 11.19.2009

Les Lanphere has decided to try and prove Calvinism without using scriptures written by the Apostle Paul.  I like this and think it’s a good challenge since he brings out scriptures found in the gospels and non-Pauline epistles.  So if you’re one of those who say that we only get our theology from Paul, then [...]

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How Shall A Young Man Cleanse His Way? – Exposition of Psalm 119:9 by C.H. Spurgeon

by Roger Servin 10.31.2009

~Psalm 119:9~ Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? How shall he become and remain practically holy? He is but a young man, full of hot passions, and poor in knowledge and experience; how shall he get right, and keep right? Never was there a more important question for any man; never was there [...]

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My Thoughts: Desiring God National Conference – Calvin in the Theater of God

by Roger Servin 09.28.2009

About a year ago me, my good friend Sonny (fellow contributor here) and Eric decided we were going to go ahead with plans to go to the next Desiring God National Conference.  At that time, (last November) we didn’t even know what the theme was going to be, we just knew that we wanted to [...]

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“Doctrines of Grace” Series with John Piper – Perseverance and Effects of Believing the 5 Points

by Roger Servin 09.19.2009

Here are parts 8 and 9 of the TULIP series.  Part 8 is on the Perseverance of the Saints and part 9 gives us 10 effects of believing the five points of Calvinism. Part 8 – “Perseverance of the Saints” Part 9 – “Ten Effects of Believing the 5 Points of Calvinism” If you are [...]

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