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Calvin on the Lord’s Supper | Effectual Grace
Article: Calvin’s Doctrine of the Lord’s Supper by Keith Mathison – original source: https://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/calvins-doctrine-lords-supper John Calvin is widely considered to be one of the greatest theologians of the Reformation era.
Understanding God’s Rainbow | Effectual Grace
An article by Nicholas Batzig: https://www.feedingonchrist.com/blog/post/the-symbolism-of-the-rainbow
For Parents | Effectual Grace
I am blessed indeed to call Pastor Dan Phillips my friend. He knows his Bible well and serves his congregation well.
Reformation Overview | Effectual Grace
Martin Luther & The German Reformation Part 1 — Dr. Steven Lawson — Nov. 20th 2017 Martin Luther & The German Reformation Part 2 — Dr. Steven Lawson — Nov. 20th 2017 Martin Luther & Sola Scriptura — Dr. Steven Lawson — Nov. 20th 2017 The Powerful Preaching of Martin Luther — Dr. Steven Lawson — Nov.
Timeline of the Protestant Reformation | Effectual Grace
Transcript (slightly edited) of an excerpt from a message by Dr. Steve Lawson entitled “William Tyndale and the English Reformation” November, 2017 – original source – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWtWdAGjj4s – from the 7 minute 40 second mark) If I could take a brief moment and help you just tra
Thoughts on Preaching | Effectual Grace
“Imagination in preaching means being able to understand the truth well enough to translate or transpose it into another kind of language or musical key in order to present the same truth in a way that enables others to see it, understand its significance, feel its power—to do so in a way that gets
Reading the Prophets | Effectual Grace
Article by Bryan Estelle – original source here – https://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/how-to-read-the-prophets The Prophets are difficult to understand. In part, that is because God revealed Himself to them in dreams and visions.
All “Very Good”? | Effectual Grace
Ken Ham: Does God call cancer “very good?” Does God call arthritis “very good?” Does God call abscesses “very good?” Does God call tumors “very good?” Did thorns exist before the fall? Did animals eat other animals before the fall?
Quotes to Ponder (117) | Effectual Grace
“Christ is the one eternal High Priest; therefore, those who vaunt themselves as high priests oppose the honor and power of Christ.” – Ulrich Zwingli, Swiss Reformer “Bring them to church.
The Marks of the Church | Effectual Grace
Article by W. Robert Godfrey – Original source: https://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/the-marks-of-the-church If you move to a new town, you have to find a new church. The search for a new church can be difficult and frustrating.
The Word of Faith Movement | Effectual Grace
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Quotes to Ponder (117) | Effectual Grace
“Christ is the one eternal High Priest; therefore, those who vaunt themselves as high priests oppose the honor and power of Christ.” – Ulrich Zwingli, Swiss Reformer “Bring them to church.
The Genesis Foundation | Effectual Grace
Ken Ham writes: The meaning of anything depends on its origin. And did you know that the book of Genesis gives us an account of the origin of all the basic entities of life and the universe?
5 Points For Preaching | Effectual Grace
Article: 5 Practical Points for Preachers by Nicholas Batzig – original source – https://www.feedingonchrist.com/blog/post/five-practical-points-of-peaching This past Tuesday, I had the privilege of giving a pastoral charge to two men coming to be licensed to preach within the bounds of our Presbyte
We Have A Great High Priest | Effectual Grace
Hebrews 4:14-16
Should Christians Speak With Authority? | Effectual Grace
Ken Ham writes: Should Christians speak with authority? “And when Jesus finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes” (Matthew 7:28–29).
Noah’s Flood – Global or Local | Effectual Grace
Ken Ham writes: Was Noah’s flood a global or local event? To be consistent, those Christians who believe in millions of years really have to make Noah’s flood just a local event.
Understanding “A Day is Like a Thousand Years” | Effectual Grace
Ken Ham writes: I have to admit it. Every time I hear someone say it, it drives me nuts.
The Days of Creation | Effectual Grace
Ken Ham writes: It’s amazing to me how many Christians claim the days of creation aren’t ordinary days, claim we can’t know, or it doesn’t matter. But it does matter that we take God’s Word as written!
Quotes to Ponder (116) | Effectual Grace
“Much of the evangelical preaching with which I am familiar inspires neither a terror of God’s righteousness nor praise for the depths of God’s grace in His gift of righteousness.” – Dr. Michael Horton “You must not judge your life by your past messes but by Christ’s present graces.”