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October 2017

October 24, 2017

Can you lose your salvation?

Some Bible teachers incite fear by quoting Hebrews 6 and 10 as if these passages...

October 18, 2017

How to Deal With Anxiety

Do you ever experience fearful thoughts about an unknown future? I do. In this short...

October 17, 2017

How to Forgive Someone Who Hurt You

It seems like there are a lot of myths out there about forgiving other people....

December 2016

December 13, 2016

Thinking Outside Theological Boxes

I recently heard a popular teacher of Calvinism argue that unlimited atonement (“Christ died for...

November 2016

November 22, 2016

June 2015

June 24, 2015

3 Ways I’d Reform Reformed Theology

People sometimes ask if aspects of my teaching are different from a Reformed view of...

April 2015

April 06, 2015

The Master Painter of Resurrection Life

"Many Christians struggle to articulate what the resurrection means to them personally. I’ve asked groups...

March 2015

March 30, 2015

To be “filled with the Spirit”…

What does it mean to "be filled with the Spirit"? 3:18 -- explains --> 5:18...

March 23, 2015

Hypergrace

Now, if anyone says this total forgiveness teaching is going ‘light on sin,’ it’s not....

March 16, 2015

A Nature Exchange

I could try to imitate Jesus Christ for the rest of my life. But even...

March 09, 2015

Clean and Close to God

’Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your...

March 02, 2015

A Sense of Value

We desperately need a deep sense of value as a person in order to function...

February 2015

February 23, 2015

Fellowship is Free

“The fellowship is free too, by the way. People talk about fellowship like it’s a...

February 16, 2015

Contributing to Personal Salvation

Christianity Today reported on a LifeWay survey which reveals that 56% of self-proclaimed evangelical Christians...

February 09, 2015

Safety and Security

“Life can be painful, even dangerous. But God’s healing grace is our safety cable. God’s...

February 02, 2015

The Cure For Sin

"Fortunately, God hasn’t taken us out from under the law and left us with nothing....

January 2015

January 26, 2015

Forgiven forever

“Just think about it. How many of your sins were in the future when Christ...

January 19, 2015

Are Christians Perfectly Cleansed? Do We Have Two Spiritual Natures? Andrew Farley’s Response to “The Bible Answer Man”

Recently, a caller asked Hank Hanegraaff (“The Bible Answer Man”) about the message of grace...

January 19, 2015

Graduate From God’s Grace?

The erroneous idea that God's grace is only "cookies and candy" and that there's a...

January 12, 2015

A new life, His life.

'Why did we have to die with Christ? Isn’t that a bit dramatic' you might...

January 05, 2015

The Surprise Ending

“There’s a load of debate out there about law and grace: Should we adopt some...

December 2014

December 29, 2014

Thinking, Choosing, and Feeling.

“We humans tend to think first, then feel, then choose. While this is very common,...

December 22, 2014

How righteous are you?

“Many of us are quick to say that we are redeemed, but we are slow...

December 16, 2014

A Reason To Give

“From Romans to Revelation, there is no passage that instructs Christians to give a required...

December 08, 2014

God’s great success

“God did something in the past and fully met the law’s requirements. He sent his...

December 01, 2014

God’s new way of grace

“But what did Jesus do with our sins? He took them away forever (John 1:29;...

November 2014

November 03, 2014

Surrender?

Yes, we might "surrender" to an opposing team, an enemy force. But with God our...

October 2014

October 27, 2014

Objecting to grace…

When some object to grace, they essentially object to themselves under grace. For them, it...

October 20, 2014

Thought for the day…

Popular Christian teaching says you can't trust your heart as it is desperately wicked. Accurate...

October 06, 2014

A Thought For Today

Some argue that the Apostles continued in obedience to Jewish law and ritual even after...