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Fathers, Catechize Your Children

On the use of catechisms for teaching children bible doctrine in the home, here is an outstanding article for parents: “The Importance and Practice of Catechism: Fathers-Instruct Your Children”1 by Dr....

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A Vision for Biblical Literacy in the Next Generation

by David and Sally MichaelHere are is an exhortation from David and Sally Michael from their conference message, “A Vision for Biblical Literacy in the Next Generation”: (MP3)Exposure to the whole...

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How to Love your Spouse by the Grace of God

by Paul David TrippLove is willing self-sacrifice for the good of another that does not require reciprocation or that the person being loved is deserving.What does this look like in a marriage?

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Why Don't Christians Follow Old Testament "rules" Such as Abstaining from...

Visitor: Some people quote Old Testament "rules" about some things while they sit there on the Sabbath eating shrimp while wearing blended fiber clothes that cover a cute tattoo of an American flag....

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Resources for Studying the Law and the Gospel

Adapted from Jon English LeeA proper understanding of the relationship between the law and the gospel is crucial for any minister hoping to be effective in his preaching and counseling. Indeed, a...

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Lectures on Preaching

Dr. Mark Dever, Senior Pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington D. C., speaking at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky 1. The Symbol and Significance of...

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This Year's Vitally Important 500th Anniversary

A guest post by Jason A. Van BemmelI love church history. Like most leaders in the Reformed Protestant tradition, I'm excited about next year's 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. Whether...

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Moral Constructivism vs. Divine Command Theory

The following are some excerpts from a conversation I was having online with a friend who embraces a theory called moral constructivism.  It began after I posted the following quote by John Calvin."We...

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Do Christians Want to Impose a Theocracy?

One recurring comment I read from secularists at threads on websites like NPR is how Christians should be forbidden from imposing their religion on the rest of society by voting for laws in accordance...

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Can Free Will Explain the Conversion of Sinners?

A guest post by Scott ChristensenHow many times have you heard someone say, “I chose Christ of my own free will”? In many Evangelical circles such a notion is so self-evident as to be proverbial....

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The Consummation: A Biblical Scenario

A Guest Post by Dean Davis .NOTE: This essay is the concluding chapter of my book, The High King of Heaven: Discovering the Master Keys to the Great End Time Debate (Redemption Press, 2014). For a...

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Self-Rescue Vs. Heartfelt Confession of our Need to be Rescued

by Paul David TrippSince sin is deeper than bad behavior, trying to do better isn’t a solution. Only grace that changes the heart can rescue us.There is a difference between a person in whom...

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Life Changing Sermons

by Nicholas BatzigMany of those who have been born of God’s Spirit can testify to the reality of having been regenerated upon hearing a particular sermon. Some, upon hearing a sermon for the first...

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Man's Will: Before and After the Fall

Augustine and the Calvinistic tradition in general define the will's freedom, or lack thereof, in relation to sin. Why? Because this is how the Bible defines it. Jesus declared "everyone who practices...

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The Spirit Bears Witness to What Has Been Written

by John CalvinHow the Spirit and the written Word are indissolubly connected.{The] cavil about our cleaving to the dead letter carries with it the punishment which they deserve for despising Scripture....

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Re-Launch of the Lectio Continua Series of New Testament Commentaries

This series was previously published by Tolle Lege Press. Reformation Heritage Press has taken over the series, and all of the previous volumes soon will be available again, along with Joel Beeke's new...

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There Is No Such Thing As Chance

by John CalvinThat this distinction may be the more manifest, we must consider that the Providence of God, as taught in Scripture, is opposed to fortune and fortuitous causes. By an erroneous opinion...

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Library of Free Online Seminay Courses

Free Seminary Classes OnlineTo students of the Bible who want to further their theological education, but don't have the time or money to attend seminary, there are some outstanding free online...

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New Testament Reliability Seminar

Dr. James White  Session 1 Part 1 Session 1 Part 2 Session 2 Part 1 Session 2 Part 2 Session 3 Session 4

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How's Your Prayer Life?

by D. Martyn Lloyd-JonesWhat is the place of prayer in your life? What prominence does it have in our lives? It is a question that I address to all. It is as necessary that it should reach the man who...

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