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Book review: The Doctrine of Good Works: Reclaiming a neglected Protestant teaching by Thomas H. McCall, Caleb T. Friede...

“BY GRACE you have been saved through faith . . . not by works. . . For we are . . . created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand to be our way of life” (E...

Confessing the Faith: Protestant Articles of Religion

In the previous essay, I examined the development of doctrine, especially as it pertains to the Councils and Creeds of the first five centuries. The post Confessing the Faith: Prot...

Did Martin Luther and John Owen Champion a Rationalistic Gospel?

“You have to get them lost before they can be found,” echoed across the auditorium as I sat listening to the speaker encourage the crowd of eager students in a “how to evangelize”...

In Kesteren is de reformatorische kerk springlevend. ‘Jaloersmakend, die gemeenschapszin’

The Missing Reformed Doctrine for Spiritual Formation

By Kyle Strobel, TGC. Have you had the experience of feeling like your prayers simply bounced off the ceiling? Or your Scripture reading ceased to feel as  meaningful as it once di...

Reform will be 'far friendlier' to Christians than other parties if it wins office

Farage is “not just giving lip service" to Christianity, says Reform's head of policy.

Theology Matters: The gospel in all of the Creed

CHRISTIANS sometimes speak as though the gospel could fit on a postcard. It can: “God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself,” for instance; but compression can do us no f...

Why a theology focused only on the future is bad for the present

One of the key differences I’ve noticed between the United Methodist Church and the religion in which I was raised is the focus on now versus later — “later” being heaven, the afte...

Romans 5:1-5: Justified and Sanctified :: By Sean Gooding

Last week, we clearly showed that a person who has truly been saved cannot, under any circumstances, be lost. And, if one could be lost, he could never be re-saved, as Jesus has on...