We Distinguish: General/Special Operations
Believers are temples of the Holy Spirit. So we say because this is what Scripture teaches in 1 Corinthians 6:19. […]
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We Distinguish: Knowledge/Assent/Confidence
The Bible teaches that true faith in Jesus Christ is essential for salvation. If you’re going to have eternal life, […]
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We Distinguish: Antecedent/Consequent Conditions
One of the distinctives of Reformed churches is that we hold to what the Bible says about covenant theology; what’s […]
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We Distinguish: Broader/Narrower
It was March of 2001 and I was a newly ordained missionary serving in Fort Babine, British Columbia. My sending […]
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We Distinguish: Essentially/Personally
Theological distinctions matter. We need them for sound theology. That theology then goes on to inform how we think and […]
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When It’s Done It’s Done
Franco Maggiotto was one of the most memorable men I’ve ever met. At one point in his life, he’d been […]
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Does God Repent?
Christianity teaches that God is immutable. In other words, he doesn’t change. Oftentimes when I preach on this biblical truth, […]
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Discern God’s Justice
“A God without wrath brought men without sin into a world without judgment through the ministrations of a Christ without […]
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Discern God’s Sovereignty and Providence
In his book Is God to Blame?, Gregory Boyd tells the story of a woman named Melanie. After preaching a […]
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Discern Regeneration
Read this quote carefully: We believe that all men everywhere are lost and face the judgment of God, that Jesus […]
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Discern Justification
Justification is rightly said to be “the doctrine by which the church stands or falls.” It’s a central facet of […]
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Discern the Doctrine of the Trinity
How well do you know your Christian truth from error? Are you able to discern when the theological wool is […]
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Essential Latin for Reformed Christians: “Imago Dei”
Though it’s been a dead language for centuries, Latin continues to be bandied about in theology. And in Reformed churches, […]
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