Resident Faculty
1 Thessalonians 2:13-16
October 7, 2005
The Gospel of Jesus Christ is and has always been inherently offensive to the world.
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September 15, 2005
The Apostle Paul attempts to display before the Thessalonian church the value of his ministry.
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July 15, 2005
An analysis of the complex ways that the Apostle Paul speaks of “The Law” in the New Testament.
ListenWalking Straight Toward Gospel Truth
July 1, 2005
To probe the source of Peter's stumble, we look to Galatians 2–where the Scriptures make clear that behavior flows from the heart.
ListenProtestants and the Pope
July 1, 2005
The silence of Protestants to false claims about the papacy said much about the state of Protestantism today.
ListenExperiencing the Holy Spirit
March 1, 2005
Scripture makes clear the role of the Holy Spirit: to testify about Jesus Christ and apply His salvation.
ListenFor God So Loved the World
December 1, 2004
A defense of the importance of upholding both the doctrines of common grace and definite atonement in light of the biblical evidence.
ListenCertainty in Christ
November 1, 2004
The accomplishment of what God predicts is beyond man's power to effect.
ListenPointing to Christ: Ezra 7:1-10
May 1, 2004
The book of Ezra also reminds us that he respected the forward-looking nature of God?s plan.
ListenRedemption Accomplished
February 2, 2004
Christians find their ultimate firm foundation is a covenant contracted among the three persons of the triune God, even before time began.
ListenAt Work in the Fields of the Lord
October 1, 2003
An exploration of the message and methods of the great 18th-century revivalist George Whitefield.
ListenWorship: Evangelical or Reformed?
April 1, 2002
There are substantive differences between evangelical and Reformed churches on worship.
ListenSpiritual Antithesis: Common Grace, and Practical Theology
January 1, 2002
How we handle the intersection of the spiritual antithesis, on the one hand, and the influences of God’s common grace in the unregenerate, on the other, will therefore have profound implications not only for our relationships to non-Christians, but also for our reflection on Scripture and its application in the practice of ministry.
ListenCalvin, Bolsec and the Reformation
February 9, 2001
In 1551 – four hundred fifty years ago – a dramatic confrontation occurred in Geneva between John Calvin and Jerome Bolsec over the doctrine of predestination. Today that controversy is largely forgotten, but it was a significant episode that provides a remarkable window on the character and meaning of the Reformation.
ListenGenesis One and the Church Today
January 29, 2001
An examination of the controversial place the opening chapter of Genesis has played in ecclesiastical debates both inside and outside Reformed denominations.
ListenPsalms, Hymns, and Watts
January 13, 2001
There are parallels between the new hymnody of the present day and the state of church music in the late seventeenth century.
ListenPsalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs
March 13, 2000
Should we determine what we sing in church simply on the basis of what is familiar to us, that is, what we like? Or are there biblical principles that must guide what we sing?
ListenGod the Re-Creator
December 1, 1999
In the face of suffering and the apparent delay of God's coming to help, Scripture directs us to look to the future and the fulfillment of God's saving work, when Jesus will make all things new.
ListenOur Ally in the War Zone
November 1, 1999
The assurance that comes to us from the Gospel is that no matter how pervasive or powerful the forces or sin, God is victorious in winning salvation for His people.
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