We all have that person in our life that we have tried to win to Christ. But for some reason, they have refused to believe even after so many years of fervent evangelism. Whether it is a friend, parent, or child, our hearts agonize over those whom we love, and we continue to hope and … More God Saves the Hopeless Cases
It is dangerous to affirm salvation in someone when that is not our job and we have no authority to do so. Christianity in its evangelistic methodology has gone the route of manipulating conversations or forcing decision-making in the moment. This has led to many false conversions. Mark Dever and David plat give some good alternatives … More False Conversion, Sinner’s Prayer, and Evangelism
As a Southern California native, I spend a great chunk of my life in my car. With life and ministry being all over the place, driving is as common as breathing. But how much time do we spend in the car? I know what it is like to have a long daily commute, and it can drain … More 7 Ways to Redeem Your Commute
I came across this Q & A with Thomas Schreiner and Bruce Ware. There are some good principles for growing in Christ and living the Christian life. Here is a list of the discussed subjects. I hope you enjoy it: True and False Christians, Fighting Sin, Homosexuality, Same-Sex Attraction, Prayer to the Triune God (pray … More Q&A with Tom Schreiner and Bruce Ware
In a previous post, I had mentioned the The Gospel Coalition LA Chapter’s quarterly equipping meeting that we attended. You can get a summary of Jared Wilson’s first talk here. Jared’s second talk can be summarized here: 5 Distinguishing Marks of a Fruitful Church. After lunch, we all had a chance to text in our … More Q and A with Jared Wilson
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