This series of Advent readings was prepared by Rev. Donny Friederichsen and originally appeared as reflections in 2018. They have been...

This series of Advent readings was prepared by Rev. Donny Friederichsen and originally appeared as reflections in 2018. They have been...

The last link in the golden chain of salvation is glorification. It is the logical and inevitable conclusion to that which has its origin...

Paul’s supremely encouraging words in Phil 1:6 (ESV), “And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to...

In the designation of believers as saints, i.e. holy ones, God desires to see that we cultivate the holiness which we have in Christ....

In the middle third of Romans 8, Paul draws on the doctrine of adoption to apply the principle that “the law of the Spirit of life has...

In my sermon on justification, in an attempt to exalt God and his act of free grace in justifying us, “only for the righteousness of...

One of the pitfalls of detailing the order of salvation is that the various links in the golden chain of salvation can be unfairly...

In Romans 1, Paul introduces the idea that knowledge of God is universally available. In Rom 1:19-20, much like Psalm 19, Paul points out...

At times, Reformed theology is accused of implementing rationality and logic in theological discourse, resulting in speculation as Dr....

A healthy portion of our congregational singing has to do with the great salvation that we have. To give just one example, we sing with...

The final words of Jeremiah’s prophecy can seem like an afterthought. After narrating the devastating destruction of Jerusalem for most...