Tag Archives: sanctification

Giving the Spirit His Due

Pursuing an understanding of the glory of God is not limited to listing and unpacking sundry attributes. He is not an isolated thing, but is the God who relates. But this is not accidental. Our God, the living God, the … Continue reading

Posted in Apostles' Creed, assurance, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, prayer, psalms, RC Sproul JR, theology | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Giving the Spirit His Due

Why are doctrinally sound Christians so often cold?

First, this question is built on a broad, sweeping generalization. A true one, yes, but I’m not affirming either that all doctrinally sound Christians are cold, nor that all warm Christians are not doctrinally sound. That said, there is a … Continue reading

Posted in Ask RC, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, Devil's Arsenal, Doctrines of Grace, grace, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty, theology | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Romans Study Resumes Tonight

Tonight we continue our look at the monumental, towering book of Romans. All are welcome to our home at 7 est, or you may join us for dinner at 6:15. We will also stream the study at Facebook, RC-Lisa Sproul. … Continue reading

Posted in Bible Study, Doctrines of Grace, ethics, grace, RC Sproul JR, repentance | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Romans Study Resumes Tonight

What three questions should a believer ask for better life?

Of course the most important questions are those that help move us, by the power of the Holy Spirit, from being an unbeliever to being a believer. A better life now is just more judgment on the horrific eternity of … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, Ask RC, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, Devil's Arsenal, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR, theology, wonder, worship | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on What three questions should a believer ask for better life?

Smile, God Loves You

In one of his rare less gentle moments with a pen, my father once began an article in Tabletalk magazine this way, “Smile, God loves you and has a wonderful plan for your life. Unless your name is Esau.” While … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, communion, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul, RC Sproul JR, wonder, worship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Smile, God Loves You

Why is the church full of hypocrites?

Because the world is full of hypocrites. Now, before you shake your head in disgust at those terrible hypocrites, let me channel my inner Paul Washer and remind you, I’m talking about you. And me. We are all eager to … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Ask RC, Big Eva, church, communion, ethics, logic, politics, RC Sproul JR, repentance | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Sacred Marriage, Sovereignty; Dangerous Days, Old QBs & More

This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in abortion, Biblical Doctrines, Biblical theology, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, Month of Sundays, Nostalgia, politics, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, sovereignty, sport, That 70s Kid | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Sacred Marriage, Sovereignty; Dangerous Days, Old QBs & More

Conscientious Objecting- Choosing Your Twitter War Wisely

Either/or either works, or it doesn’t. Sometimes we really do have to pick our poison. Other times we find ourselves being roped into a false dilemma, and escape through a tertium quid, a third option. Joshua asked the Captain of … Continue reading

Posted in Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, communion, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, Reformation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Conscientious Objecting- Choosing Your Twitter War Wisely

Castles in the Sand

There are, when we disagree, almost always two disagreements. Most of the time the smaller disagreement is the bigger one. Consider election. There are some in the church who believe that God chooses who will believe His gospel. There are … Continue reading

Posted in Big Eva, church, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty, theology | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Castles in the Sand

What counsel would you give to the newly married?

It is not, I believe, an accident that marriage is described in the Bible as “leaving and cleaving.” This not only defines marriage well but highlights one of the ways we so often get it wrong. Before we are married … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, Biblical Doctrines, Devil's Arsenal, friends, friendship, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR, repentance | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment