I've written before about the Biblical theme of the nearness of redemption , the concept that you can be justified at any moment through...

The concept that salvation is at hand, often expressed by the phrase "Today is the day of salvation", is common in scripture (2 Co...

"Then he proceeds afterwards to the head and crown of his persuasion. 'For ye know the grace of our Lord, that though He was rich, ...

The following is from the foreword of Greg Beale's little book Redemptive Reversals and the Ironic Overturning of Human Wisdom :

I've been posting a collection of Easter resources each year for about a decade: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2...

Ben Shapiro asks Bishop Robert Barron about salvation according to Catholicism. I don't recall Shapiro asking William Lane Craig or Ra...

https://world.wng.org/2020/01/finding_life_in_a_life_sentence

Many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did." So when the...

I descend from a line of addicts, dropouts, felons, & cultists. I grew up dirt poor above a bar. Prostitutes serviced their Johns outsid...

Life as a journey is a familiar and fundamental metaphor. And the Christian pilgrimage is a variation on that metaphor. But the familiarity...

When are we saved? That's an important question. Is there a simple or single answer to that question? What's the benchmark?  1....

There are different concepts of salvation. How we define salvation is crucial to the vision and mission of the church.  1. Alienation f...

An irony in the Gospels is that sometimes the disciples misunderstand Jesus, and sometimes his enemies misunderstand Jesus, but sometimes h...

http://www.dennyburk.com/soldier-of-christ/

In Reformed soteriology, there are some clearcut groups of people. The primary distinction is between elect and reprobate. That's fixed...

http://themelios.thegospelcoalition.org/article/conversion-in-c-s-lewis-that-hideous-strength

As a Calvinist, I’ve lost track of the number of times someone has said to me, “If God is sovereign, there’s no point in praying.” Of cours...

Predictably, John Loftus tries to make hay of David Wood's conversion story. This begins with feigning shock. He's shocked! Or so ...

By the late great evangelist: http://www.ccel.org/ccel/whitefield/sermons.xxviii.html