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If God Isn’t In Charge Of Your Salvation, Then Who Is?
A couple of Sundays ago after service, I went up to a man whom I haven’t seen in quite some time and struck up a conversation. A few months ago, I noticed that he and his wife were no longer members of our congregation. This gentlemen (I estimate) is approximately 10-15 years older than I,…
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Can The Devil Prevent You From Being Saved? (Luke 8:4-15)
Today’s episode was prompted by a question from a listener. Stephen actually asked three interrelated questions. The first was, “In Luke 8:12, Jesus describes a type of person who hears the Word and then the devil snatches it away so that they do not believe and are not saved. The implication seems to be that…
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#WCSK Episode 0.1b: Why the Five Core Doctrines?
Picking up from last week … Why the Trinity? The Trinity is a unique truth claim of Christianity. God is relational and was in a relationship with Himself before the appearance of humankind, and this relationality informs our relationship with The Lord and with others. This especially defines the contours of interpersonal relations, to point…