“If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Colossians 1:27 Christians are unified with Christ. We are in Christ, and He is in us. The union with Christ is the very heart of the gospel. We have no hope of salvation […]
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True versus False Repentance What is repentance? Is it required for salvation? How do we know when someone has truly repented? Repentance is not just a resolution to do better. Many people make New Year’s resolutions only to have them go by the wayside before the end of January. Repentance is not feeling badly […]
Understanding Faith Faith is synonymous with belief or trust. It also implies loyalty to a person or a thing. Having faith in something is to have complete reliance on that something. You have faith in the bridge to hold you up as you cross over it – you are relying on, trusting, believing and being […]
“Justification is an act of God’s free grace, wherein He pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous in His sight, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone.” Westminster Confession of Faith. Standing Before God the Just Judge “For all have sinned and fall short […]
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 shall not see life, but […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:16:56 — 52.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSSTheology 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 […]
“For there is one God, and one mediator also between God and men, the man Christ Jesus” 1 Timothy 2:5 Jesus is the most important person who has ever lived. He is God wrapped in flesh. The Savior of the World. The two natures of Christ, or the Hypostatic Union, is a fascinating aspect to our Christology. […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:11 — 28.5MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Android | Email | Google Podcasts | RSSIn this episode we look to the Bible to help us answer the question, “What happens to people who never hear the gospel?” We also try to tackle what happens to babies if they die […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 38:43 — 26.5MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSSGive a listen to a sermon James delivered back in February to a large group of men on the topic of suicide/depression within the church and life of a Christian […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:15:47 — 34.7MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSSJoin host James Watkins and special gust Daryl Updike of the What Are We Even Doing Here? podcast, as our TULIP series comes to a close. Can we lose our […]