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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 48 We must remember from whence we came, giving thanks for God’s grace in our lives. It is our perennial weakness that we are prone to forget. We are creatures of the now. We do not often think of … Continue reading

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Let No Man Tear Asunder

My favorite theologian of all time was known to argue that the defining quality of the theologian is to make distinctions. That’s what we do. We bring clarity through precision, precision through distinction. That man who may well be my … Continue reading

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Ask RC- Did Jesus suffer the Father’s wrath for all sinners, or just for the elect?

Just for the elect. This truth is hard for some people for what seems like a good reason- It shows God treating people unequally. If Christ’s atoning work covers only some people, doesn’t this somehow make God unfair, treating one … Continue reading

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Books? You have books here?

Not that is would surprise any of you, but technology is not my strength. As such I am dependent on others whose skills surpass mine. This website would not exist were it not for the good work of my friend … Continue reading

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Ask RC- How can I be sure Jesus won’t say to me “Depart from Me” on the last day?

You can’t make that sure, which is one of the keys to understanding this text. Assurance of salvation is one of the most common pastoral challenges, and understandably so. It matters, forever. And we struggle with sin until the day … Continue reading

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Ask RC- What does 1 John 2:2 – “And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world” mean?

My hero and teacher, Dr. John Gerstner, in dealing with one of the errors of dispensationalism, its rejection of the doctrine of limited atonement, referred to this error as, “beating the ‘L’ out of TULIP.” Though we believe the five … Continue reading

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Lisa Joins Me to Discuss Agatha Christie and the Truth of Murder; Justification; Hell is Forever

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything

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Got Questions?

A few weeks ago Dunamis Fellowship began a new project. In addition to the daily podcast, Jesus Changes Everything, we are producing a series of questions and answers simply called Ask RC. These are posted weekly on our youtube channel … Continue reading

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Before the Foundation of the World- Unconditional Election

Once there was God, and nothing else. This stretches the mind. It is doubly difficult because we first try to imagine vast expanses of nothing, a sort of infinite sea of black. But there is no expanse, and there is … Continue reading

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Modern Fascism, Effectual Calling & Faux Steelers

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