Contend Earnestly

This is a repost before I nail a tough subject that will bring much debate and comments from a lot of people, which if kept charitable, will...

Every night when my 4 year old son goes to sleep I spend some time reading him a Bible story, going over theology and then ending on prayer ...

I am, once again, leaving for a week next week, this time for some vacation with the family. When I return I will be finishing up the Five P...

I recently came back from a mission trip to Mexico and it truly shocked me. Seeing the poverty that is prevalent was atrocious. As I sat in ...

For the sake of "staleness!": Now, don't get any ideas that I have the ability to be a regular poster like Seth is. Plus, what...

We will bookend the week with another article from John Piper. I was greatly encouraged by this bold statement that was published shortly af...

Thank you Seth, for bailing me out yesterday. As my best excuse, I actually thought I had already blogged for the day. But at about 10:30, i...

Hey, just wanted to stop by and give you guys a quick link to the Mission page and tell you what a blessing it has been to be down here. If ...

To piggy back off of yesterday's post, below are some of the sites I visit most frequently. Some of them do have the option to Podcast. ...

It's still Monday, right? (barely) So here goes a good 'ol case of plagiarism... Dr. John Piper has made a great impact on my growth...

As of tomorrow at 6:00am PST I will be on a plane down to Mission, Texas for a mission's trip. I will be leading a team of 7 youth and 2...

In case you didn't see Nate's comment I will repost it here with some follow up thoughts and guidance for what will still come after...

I asked Nate to give me some exegesis and like anyone on the opposite side of the fence, we never feel as though they did a good enough job....

We have gotten to a great discussion, in my opinion, on how God's sovereign will interacts with man's sin and responsibility. I am m...

As we are debating a subject like Calvinism and soteriology in general, it always urks me, and this could just be a personal thing, on seein...

I found this over at Theological Meditations , thought it was appropriate as we have our debate here. Glad this is not how it has gone so fa...

When we look at total depravity, I am going to really try to defend the position and what we mean, as Calvinists, when we speak of total dep...

By Nate Asper Alright, now it all starts for real. The actual debate. Let...