Whenever we are ignorant of what is good, we do things with a feeling that that was the best approach but looking at these so called practical approaches, one rarely observes the fallen nature of man as the reason for what teaches him what he learns. The thing is: the world is only soaking inContinue reading “Love That Cast Out Fear”
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Depravity and Trial!
There are many Christians who feel that having great faith is to be supercharged and praise God, something like where they increase before God. However of whom the Bible speaks of great faith, such are rarely noticed by people like these. Matthew 8 5 When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came forward to him, appealingContinue reading “Depravity and Trial!”
Evolutionist vs Creationist
It’s been some time now since we have had evolution taught in schools as though it were some real science. When you hear an evolutionist speak, the theory certainly does not seem convincing but seems like the only route a person can take that is absent of creationism. The evolutionist may claim that their argumentContinue reading “Evolutionist vs Creationist”
Predestination!
The topic of predestination is one, which is heatedly debated on, in Christian circles. Predestination holds to the belief that God “CHOSE” a people before the beginning of time whom He would save unto eternal life only through Christ (1Peter 1:2). The people who normally oppose such a view have this excuse as their reason,Continue reading “Predestination!”
The TULIP of Calvinism
The five points of Calvinism can be remembered by the simple acronym: TULIP, which is as follows:
• Total Depravity
• Unconditional Election
• Limited Atonement
• Irresistible Grace
• Perseverance of the Saints
Suffering!
The standard that this world has set in being religious is such that, God’s pleasure is measured as per man’s feel good factor. The god of this world and its religions is nothing more that the appetites of men, where the stronger the appetite, the more powerful is the god. What I would like toContinue reading “Suffering!”
Between God and man; a poem!
There are times man ponders on himself, That had he not existed, Would anything matter to himself? So as he sees himself as the center in all he knows, He thinks he himself is god, And that’s the way the world goes, Cause had he not existed, would anything matter to him so? But howContinue reading “Between God and man; a poem!”
The Five Solas
“Sola” is Latin meaning “alone” or “only”. The Five Solas are the Latin slogans that emerged from the Reformation with the intention to summarize basic theological principles to distinguish the teaching of the Believing Church from the Humanist teachings that weighed down the Church of that day. The 5 Solas with their scripture references areContinue reading “The Five Solas”
The Purpose of His Salvation!
There are many who feel that Salvation is just about God loving them and nothing more. Well, God loves His people, I agree but when people think of their “Christ given Salvation” purely as a reason to love and pamper themselves all the more, it makes me feel like I smell a rat. I haveContinue reading “The Purpose of His Salvation!”
Total Depravity! (poem)
When I approach His throne of grace, The stench of my being fills my face. I feel so strongly to glorify His Name, What contrast! His glory is to my shame! By myself I pay trespass for trespass, But it’s out of His goodness that I continue to last. My sin is like my bedContinue reading “Total Depravity! (poem)”
Making known the Defeated Dragon 