I think the greatest challenge in the church today is probably no different from any day, and that is that if we really believe in God and His sovereignty we’ll learn to pray together. One of the ...

The psalmist says, “God dwells in light inaccessible.” We can use any word. I remember talking to R.C. about this and he said, “You know, the word I used was ‘holiness,’ but there are a lot of words ...

Dr. Lou Priolo (1954–2023) was the biblical counseling director at Christ Covenant Church in Atlanta. He is author of numerous books, including Presuppositions of Biblical Counseling, Loneliness: ...

The beatific vision is the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise that we will see God. That is the essence of it. Then, we have to ask, “What does Jesus mean by seeing God?” We have to say that it is not a ...

Jesus is speaking about a combination. Often when He makes statements like this, the first thing to do is not to work out from serpents and doves, but rather to think of them in terms of Jesus. In ...

Simply put, covenant theology is the basic understanding of the whole Bible story and a description of the way in which God relates to His creation and humanity. For example, when Paul describes the ...

Why did God prohibit Israelites with physical deformities from approaching the altar? The first thing to say is that apart from one family in Israel, all Israelites were forbidden from approaching the ...

Choosing can be scary. That is especially true when it comes to the matter of what you will do for the next several decades.

THOMAS: I think most Christians struggle with this question from the time they are first aware of their sonship to the time they reach the pearly gates. It is an issue of law and gospel: What is the ...

The difference between regeneration and conversion is a slight difference, but it’s an important one. Regeneration is the work of God the Holy Spirit as He supernaturally and immediately changes the ...

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