Theology
The posts in this category are longer and generally deal with specific topics in theology. This is in contrast to the short devotional posts and the multi-part Bible studies.
The Doctrine of Salvation
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The doctrine of salvation encompasses our initial salvation experience, our ongoing walk with Christ, and our final deliverance.
The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
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The Holy Spirit, the 3rd person of the Trinity, brings conviction of sin, enables life as a believer, and equips for service in the Kingdom.
The Doctrine of the Work of Jesus Christ
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The primary work of Jesus is offering himself as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. Jesus' atonement for us is essential for our salvation.
The Doctrine of the Nature of Jesus Christ
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The nature of Jesus . . . He is the second person of the Trinity. And he is both fully God and fully man, perfectly united into one person.
The Doctrine of Sin
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The doctrine of sin is one of the foundational truths of the Christian faith. It describes an aspect of our nature that is opposed to God.
The Doctrine of the Work of God
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What is the work of God? It involves creation of the cosmos as well as providence, the sustaining and governance of his creation.
The Doctrine of the Nature of God
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What is the nature of God? This post is a quick look at the attributes of God, the Trinity, his will, and some commonly raised questions.
A Summary of Arminian Soteriology
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This is the last in a series of posts on Arminianism, attempting to provide a summary of the doctrine of salvation and what it says about the nature of God.
Arminianism: The Persistence of Salvation
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Can a true believer ever lose their salvation? Persistence of salvation is debated among Arminians, but classical Arminianism does support the possibility.
Arminianism: Foreknowledge, Predestination and Election
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God's foreknowledge and his election and predestination of believers are clearly taught in the Bible. But, for an Arminian, what do these terms mean?
Arminianism: It’s All About Grace
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For the Arminian, God's grace frees the will of a depraved humanity enough to allow us to accept or reject his gift of salvation to us.
Arminianism: Sovereignty and Free Will
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This post will look at sovereignty and free will from an Arminian perspective, including how we understand the Calvinist perspective of these doctrines.
