Category: Christian Thought
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J.I. Packer, 1926-2020
J.I. Packer’s clarity of writing was unsurpassed. Remembering him on the day of his death at 93.
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What is biblical literacy?
Christians tend to admire someone who can prove themselves knowledgeable in the Bible. Furthermore, many wish that they themselves were more so.
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The set heart of Ezra
“For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.”
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Why I don’t often ask myself, how do I apply this?
When I study the Bible, I rarely ask, how to I apply this passage to my life. Here’s why.
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Thoughts on Christ’s effectual work on the cross
Did Jesus accomplish redemption or only make it possible?
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Sovereignty on the back end needs sovereignty on the front end
We love the promises and provision of God in the midst of trials, but the sovereign care that comes in trial has been there all along, even over the occurance of the trial.
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Is God unjust to save only some?
But, is it unjust for God to save only some? To have mercy on some and not all?
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Article link: How did evil begin?
Before Adam and Eve fell in the garden, Satan fell from heaven. But how could a holy angel fall from God’s holy presence?
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Are we in danger of living in a world of Post-Christian Christianity?
We are in danger of passing into a kind of “Post-Christian Christianity.”
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John MacArthur on COVID-19, church closures, NT Wright, God’s sovereignty in pestilence
Is the State out of bounds in restricting church’s meeting?
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