Category Archives: Doctrine

“For the gate is narrow and the road is hard that leads to life, and there are few who find it.” Matthew 7:14 Think of this article as suffering. You have to suffer through it, but in the end it … Continue reading →

I’m no expert on Reformed theology, but I do know a couple of things: John Calvin was a smart fellow, and Reformed folks have this T.U.L.I.P thing: Total Depravity Total depravity means that human persons are entirely unable to do … Continue reading →

The Old Testament speaks over and over again in opposition to the infidelity of the Hebrews when it came to the worship of “foreign gods”. For this reason we know historically that there were influences from the surrounding peoples exerting … Continue reading →

This is an article about the relationship between Law and Sanctification. Because I write frequently on the topic of Grace (that oft-misunderstood subject) I get quite a lot of e-mail from folks stressing the importance of law, obedience, good works … Continue reading →

(Mark 8:12 NRSV) And he sighed deeply in his spirit and said, “Why does this generation ask for a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation.” The Bible is a subject that seems to … Continue reading →

This article catalogs some of the movements within early Christianity at variance with the orthodox faith. Material from this guide came from History of the Christian Church by Henry C. Sheldon, the Encyclopaedia Britannica, and A History of Heresy by … Continue reading →