by Andrew Rappaport | Aug 9, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0375 Why Does God Punish for Eternity? Why would God punish someone for eternity for a temporal sin? This is something we hear often and the reason it is a struggle for some is because they do not understand the nature of God and therefore the nature...
by Andrew Rappaport | Aug 8, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0374 Prove that God Exists We get this challenge a lot. Usually what they want you to do is give scientific evidence for that proof. In other words, they want you to use science to prove that God exists. This is actually a logical fallacy. It is a...
by Andrew Rappaport | Aug 7, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0373 What is the Trinity? Well, the Trinity is actually a doctrine that was formulated in the fourth century. Now, some people argue, well, it is not in the Bible, we do not see the word Trinity anywhere in the Bible. That is true. You also do not...
by Andrew Rappaport | Aug 6, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0372 Did Man Create God? The challenge we get is that man created the idea of God. In other words, the thought that God did not create man but man created God, Maybe you have been challenged with this question. Whenever I hear this, it makes me think...
by Andrew Rappaport | Aug 5, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0371 Did God have a Cause? The challenge for today is the challenge of if everything needs a first cause, then where did God come from? Now, many people think that this is an argument that proves that nothing created everything in other words, that...
by Andrew Rappaport | Aug 2, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0370 Is God Masculine? Why do we use a masculine name for God as a pronoun? Now, this comes up often by people who want to say that we should be open-minded to the fact that God can use female genders or that God is a female. They would like us to...
by Andrew Rappaport | Aug 1, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0369 Who is God? Well, that’s a very interesting question. Sometimes people will ask, well, even Moses asked it, We see this in Exodus chapter three, When Moses was being told to go back to Israel in the account with the burning bush, he knows...
by M. Ashley Evans | Aug 1, 2019 | Preaching, Salvation
Salvation occurs when we repent of our sins and place our trust in Christ. But what does this mean? How can you be sure that you are trusting Jesus? What does that look like? John 3:36 “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son...
by Andrew Rappaport | Jul 31, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0368 The challenge: God Does Not Exist. Many people make the claim that God does not exist thinking their claim alone is enough to prove it. However, they have no proof of that claim. So what do they do? They try to shift the burden of proof and put...
by Andrew Rappaport | Jul 30, 2019 | Apologetics, God (theology proper), Podcasts, Rapp Report Daily
Rapp Report Daily 0367 The challenge is that Jesus Christ never claimed to be God. But is it valid? Did Jesus actually claim to be God? Well, one thing we have to do when we look at this is understanding that language and culture changes. So we have to understand what...
by Coleen Sharp | Jul 28, 2019 | Podcasts, Salvation, Sanctification, Theology Gals
Theology Gals | Episode 23 This week Nick Visel joins the gals to discuss the Ordo Salutis, the order of salvation. Check out Nick’s podcast, Reformed Pilgrims. Episode Resources: Reformed Pilgrims Podcast A Casual Conversation about Sanctification –...
by M. Ashley Evans | Jul 25, 2019 | Jesus Christ, Salvation
Substitutionary Atonement: History and Conflict Substitutionary Atonement is the doctrinal stance that refers to Christ dying as a substitute for sinners. We are all familiar with a substitution. Substitution is one thing that takes the place of something else....