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Category Archives: grace
Sacred Marriage; Confessing His Grace and More
Lisa and I discussing the ministry of Jael. Plus, the value of being open about our past sins in celebrating His ongoing grace, and how the Last Adam, the Firstborn of the New Creation is reversing entropy. Tune in, give … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, appeal, Biblical Doctrines, creation, cyberspace, grace, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, RC Sproul JR, resurrection, Sacred Marriage
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, eschatology, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, Jesus Changes Everything, joy, Lisa Sproul, marriage, RC Sproul Jr, scandal
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Motive Power: Doing Right, For All the Right Reasons
God, from a certain perspective, isn’t terribly particular with respect to our motives. Inside the church there are those who argue that the right and heroic thing to do is the right and heroic thing because it is right and … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, theology, worship
Tagged Christian Testimony, God's love, gratitude, joy, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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Why do we have such a hard time grasping grace?
Because we need it. I mean that in two ways. First, we have a hard time grasping grace because we are sinners, and sin begins with pride. All of us, from the most pious saint to the most egregious sinner … Continue reading
Posted in Ask RC, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, Doctrines of Grace, grace, justification, RC Sproul JR, Reformation, repentance, Roman Catholicism, sovereignty, theology
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But As the Captain of the Lord’s Hosts I Have Come
Though I didn’t think such was possible, my esteem for both my father and the Bible took a rather sudden spike. I was blessed to be sitting in a seminary class, while he stood, teaching. He mentioned, almost in passing, … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul, RC Sproul JR, worship
Tagged Ascension, Christian Testimony, gratitude, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul, RC Sproul Jr
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A Cat in a Dog’s World: BS in a Modern Age Episode 2
Part 2 of my dear friend Dave Nelson’s television program, A Cat in a Dog’s World: BS (Being Sanctified) in a Modern Age is now available. Dave and I continue our discussion on the pursuit of sanctification in our troubled … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, Devil's Arsenal, evangelism, grace, interview, kingdom, preaching, RC Sproul JR, repentance, sovereignty, theology, wisdom
Tagged apologetics, Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, devil, Justification, kingdom, lies, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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Sacred Marriage; Broken Window Fallacy; Crushing Ingratitude
Rahab’s Redemption. A Quick Lesson on Henry Hazlitt’s Economics in One Lesson. Jesus healing the woman who touched His cloak and raising a little girl from the dead. Plus putting to death our ingratitude for His grace. This week’s Jesus … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, Biblical Doctrines, Books, Economics in This Lesson, Good News, grace, Heroes, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, politics, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, theology
Tagged biblical economics, Christian Testimony, God's love, gratitude, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, marriage, politics, RC Sproul Jr
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Assessing Self Assessments: Poor Richard’s Lesson
The story is told that for a time a young Ben Franklin had the diligence to daily score his own performance on a number of character issues. On a scale of 1-10, how respectful had he been that day? How … Continue reading
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, Doctrines of Grace, grace, justification, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, parables, prayer, RC Sproul JR, repentance, theology
Tagged Christian Testimony, doctrines of grace, Forgiveness, Justification, kingdom, kingdom notes, peace, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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First Episode of A Cat in a Dog’s World: Check it Out
A dear friend, Dave Nelson, recently started a new program on public access TV program here in Fort Wayne. His goal? To talk about the challenges of pursuing sanctification in a culture hell-bent against holiness. He invited me to be … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, announcements, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, grace, RC Sproul JR, theology
Tagged apologetics, Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, lies, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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Should we undermine unbelievers’ Christian stereotypes?
I confess that I have been among the throng of sophomoric Christians. We all, along the way, thought up a brilliant idea to grow the kingdom of God. What if we blend together the coolness of the world and the … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, Ask RC, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, evangelism, grace, kingdom, post-modernism, preaching, RC Sproul JR, repentance
Tagged apologetics, Ask RC, Christian Testimony, church, kingdom, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification
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The Prince and the Paupers: Sharing His Riches
One of the troubles with trouble is that it can encourage us toward selfishness. When things are going well for us, it is rather easy to feel magnanimous. When challenges come our way, however, suddenly we feel entitled to be … Continue reading
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, eschatology, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty
Tagged Ascension, Christian Testimony, church, eschatology, kingdom, kingdom notes, RC Sproul Jr
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