Apologetics… The Foreknowledge of God 3 Mar 20182 Oct 2024 (The following is an edited version of a presentation I gave in seminary.) 1. Thesis Statement and Introductory Remarks All Christians believe that God knows the future, but there is…
Denver Seminary Papers… The Deep Things of God 2 Mar 20182 Oct 2024 (This is an edited version of a paper I wrote in seminary.) 1. The Deep Things of God Fred Sanders’ book The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes…
Doctrine of God Divine Simplicity: The Majestic God Who Is Unlike Us 5 Feb 20182 Oct 2024 Many Christians are unfamiliar with the doctrine of divine simplicity. You won't find many discussions of it in popular books, sermons, Bible studies, or small groups. I even asked several…
Life and Ethics Five Concerns about the “Sinner’s Prayer” 29 Jan 20182 Oct 2024 The "sinner's prayer" is quite popular in contemporary American Christianity. Basically, it's the concept that a preacher, usually at the end of his message, asks his audience to close their…
Denver Seminary Papers Systematic Theology: Topics in God to Humanity 2 Jan 20182 Oct 2024 Introduction Theology as a discipline is often seen as a complex labyrinth of irreconcilable and competing views with no hope of coming to any firm conclusions regarding the veracity of…
Reformed Theology Letter from a Calvinist 22 Sep 20172 Oct 2024 1. A Story to Begin As they walked along the street, the man and the woman were conversing. It was a blustery, cold day in Minnesota, but that didn't bother these…
Reformed Theology Super Storms and Supreme Sovereignty 11 Sep 20172 Oct 2024 As I write this, Hurricane Irma has made landfall. Time will tell how devastating the destruction will be, but it appears catastrophic. In times like these, many people ask: "Where is God when this happens?" …
Life and Ethics The Supremacy of Christ: Part One 4 Sep 20172 Oct 2024 1. Why Jesus Christ Is Important Christianity is dependent upon the person and work of Jesus Christ. Without him, there would be no such thing as Christianity, no such people…
Apologetics… Understanding Cornelius Van Til 21 Aug 201712 May 2021 Cornelius Van Til was not always correct, but he is nevertheless a generally faithful expositor of the Christian faith. I want to show here some of the important points of Van…
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