Tag Archives: God’s love

Some Dance to Forget

It is a sure sign of the fall that we so egregiously miss what we lost. Jesus calls us to seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness precisely because our priorities are all out of line. Even that … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, post-modernism, prayer, RC Sproul JR, wonder | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Some Dance to Forget

Winning the Battle, Losing the War

Sometimes the same thing needs to be said, over and over. I try, hard as it is, to not repeat myself across the various media I use. If I tweet something I likely won’t talk about the same issue on … Continue reading

Posted in apologetics, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, scandal, sexual confusion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Winning the Battle, Losing the War

He Hears; Mike Beates, Hero & Final Gifts

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in Biblical Doctrines, Heroes, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR, theology, Westminster Shorter Catechism | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on He Hears; Mike Beates, Hero & Final Gifts

She Rises Up; Her Children Call Her Blessed

My mother-in-law passed away this week. She was in no way the quintessential mother-in-law of pop culture. She was gracious, loving and gentle. She had faced many challenges in her life, but did so with grace. She was always loved … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, Lisa Sproul, prayer, RC Sproul JR, special edition | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on She Rises Up; Her Children Call Her Blessed

Ask RC- A Big To Do

What should I do when feeling completely overwhelmed, with a “to do” list as long as the Matterhorn is high, while wanting only to pull the bed covers over my head? Three things. The first is to give thanks. Like … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ask RC- A Big To Do

God Rejoices; Ken Myers, Hero and Earthly Benefits of Grace

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, communion, creation, grace, Heroes, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, RC Sproul JR, Westminster Shorter Catechism | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on God Rejoices; Ken Myers, Hero and Earthly Benefits of Grace

New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 37- We must believe and teach our children to believe that God is the one who gives us our daily bread. It is a common enough argument between those who believe in the sovereignty of God and those who … Continue reading

Posted in Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty, Theses | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on New Theses, New Reformation

Last Night’s Study on The Holiness of God

Posted in Bible Study, Books, creation, Facebook Live, kingdom, RC Sproul JR, theology, wonder | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Last Night’s Study on The Holiness of God

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

Posted in Ask RC, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, Devil's Arsenal, Doctrines of Grace, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ask RC- How can I be sure Jesus won’t say to me “Depart from Me” on the last day?

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

Posted in Ask RC, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, Doctrines of Grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on 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?