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Monthly Q&A: December 2019
***This post is a monthly product of Justin’s work with GotQuestions.org. You can also find answers to many of your questions there. To...
Dec 19, 20192 min read


Thoughts on Keeping a Daily Journal
So, why am I telling you this? Because I’m so glad I did it. It has been a great experience to look back on the year and see what has...
Dec 14, 20192 min read


Caring for Others When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned
Life often comes with its fair share of cultural expectations. It’s expected that you’ll go to college. It’s expected that you’ll land...
Jun 4, 20184 min read


Blind Faith
Many people believe that Christian “faith” means believing without, or despite, any proof for what we believe. That statement is 100%...
Jan 19, 20175 min read


A Call to Humble Unity: Philippians 2:1-11
A Call to Humble Unity Antioch Baptist Church Date: 25 September 2016
Sep 25, 20161 min read


A Short Reflection on Holy Week
But, over the past couple of years the title of “favorite holiday” has shifted to a different time of year: Easter. While I still...
Mar 24, 20162 min read


Doctrines of Grace: Perseverance of the Saints
P: Perseverance of the Saints Perseverance of the Saints is not the same thing as “once saved, always saved.” I don’t believe that “once...
Dec 7, 20153 min read


Doctrines of Grace: Irresistible Grace
I: Irresistible Grace Now many people will argue that there are many people in this world tho resist God’s grace. Some believers will...
Nov 16, 20152 min read


Doctrines of Grace: Limited Atonement
L: Limited Atonement In the acronym TULIP, L stands for “Limited Atonement.” In the context of reformed theology this term means that...
Oct 12, 20152 min read


Doctrines of Grace: Unconditional Election
U: Unconditional Election To note, there is discussion on whether this election is of individuals or of communities (for example, does...
Oct 7, 20152 min read


Doctrines of Grace: Total Depravity
These posts aren’t meant to persuade anyone to change their theology. Enough has been written on both sides of this debate that I don’t...
Oct 2, 20153 min read


“…pray for those who persecute you.”
“But I tell you love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven.” Matthew...
Feb 21, 20153 min read


“Behold, I am making all things new”
“And he who was seated on the throne said, ‘Behold, I am making all things new.'” But what if we took our focus off of ourselves and our...
Jan 1, 20153 min read


The Lamb-like Lion
42 Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to...
Dec 9, 20143 min read


Praying for the Blind
In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the...
May 18, 20144 min read


What’s in a name?: Calvin vs. Arminius
There is increasingly hot debate in Christendom today in regards to what is “reformed” theology and which theological construct is...
Mar 23, 20144 min read


The Eeyore Complex
“No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” – Romans 8:37 Christians can be so hung up on humility...
Feb 15, 20142 min read


Humility: The Key to Grace
“David said to Nathan, ‘I have sinned against the LORD’…”2 Samuel 12:13 Yesterday we looked at the story of King David and how God’s...
Feb 5, 20142 min read


Grace to a Murderous Adulterer
But how does God respond? Does he smite David? Does he strike him dead? No. He forgives him. He is gracious to him. He doesn’t...
Feb 4, 20141 min read


Grace: It’s not just a New Testament Thing
Grace has always been a part of God’s plan. In Genesis 3, God promises to undo all that our original sin did. He promises to send the...
Feb 3, 20141 min read
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