In Plenty and/or Want…
Having grown up in Reformed and Presbyterian churches, I was protected from the toxic influences of such things as the “word of faith” movement and... Read More
Geerhardus Vos on the Mosaic Covenant and the Covenant of Grace
One is hard pressed today to find a short, and yet, careful and thorough explanation about the place and function of the Mosaic Covenant in... Read More
Geerhardus Vos on Sides, Administrations and Conditionality in the Covenant of Grace
One of the most difficult, and yet, at the same time, most important aspects of Covenant Theology is the relationship between the elect and the... Read More
Lord, Should I Forgive My Brother This One Time?
Recently, I was watching a show in which a young apprentice to a very powerful man had made several very serious mistakes that had affected... Read More
Ezra and Nehemiah: Types of Christ
I had a friend who used to point out the typological relationship between the Old Covenantal types and Christ almost every time we got together.... Read More
What Was Jesus Praying in the Garden?
When I was a young Christian, I used to struggle with how to understand our Lord’s prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane where he prayed,... Read More
How God Even Works Sin Together for the Believer’s Good
The Apostle Paul’s statement in Romans 8:28 is one of the most cherished verses in all of Scripture. “All things work together for good to... Read More
The Justification of the Good Works of the Justified
One of the most important theological subjects is that which deals with how we are to view good works in the life a believer. The... Read More