Category Archives: Biblical Doctrines

What is wisdom?

I have written before on the difference between knowledge and wisdom. The two are deeply related, but they are nonetheless distinct. You can have knowledge without wisdom, but not wisdom without knowledge. James tells us “You believe that there is … Continue reading

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How can I be a part of the Shepherd’s College?

Discover the Difference In just a few days we will be having our first class for the Shepherd’s College. We’ll be meeting Monday evening at 7 eastern time. You can read about our program here. You can get a taste … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 89 We must encourage greatly. The Holy Spirit is called by Jesus the paraclete, or Comforter. While I would never want to diminish the value of the comfort the Spirit gives, we might do well to look more deeply … Continue reading

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Reckless Fervor

One of the oddest things to hinder our prayers is fear. Many of us are reluctant to pray in front of others. We fear, I suppose, that those who are listening might be critiquing our prayers. That fear is both … Continue reading

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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

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Catechism 87; Appeal; Atin-Lay, Ex Nihil Nihil Fit

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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At Such a Cost

Men were made for work, for protection, and for rescue. When we look at the imago Dei, the glorious truth that we are made in the image of God, I fear we miss much when we describe it in terms … Continue reading

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ABCs of Theology- Z is for Omega

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 88 We must correct gently. The devil, I suspect, delights to play both sides against the middle. That is, when he encourages God’s people to careen into the ditch on one side of the road he is quick to … Continue reading

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ABCs of Theology- Z is For Omega

Tonight, 7 eastern, we conclude our ABCs of Theology Study, looking at Z is for Omega. All are welcome in our home or on FB live, RC-Lisa Sproul. We pray you’ll join us.

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