What might Christians of the Reformation tradition think of claims like these about the nature of salvation?

And We Are Live! In this episode, we go live for Holy Week and answer listeners' questions: election, repentance, the church, law and gospel, and on and on we go.

The more awareness we have that we are weak and low and frail and incapable of doing this thing called life, the more perfectly we are positioned to meet the God of grace.

In this episode Chad shows us that the problem of sin starts long before we are born, and the consequences are devastating.

Jesus is the anti-Cain: a giver, not a taker.

This is an excerpt from “All Charges Dropped! Devotional Narratives from Earthly Courtrooms to the Throne of Grace,” written by Haroldo Camacho (1517 Publishing, 2022).

At the heart of The Idiot is Dostoevsky's confession of faith and the confession of all Christians.

The only solution to free will is the announcement from a preacher that the Father forgives us for Christ's sake.

Everyone is stained by sin. Who can stand before God? Who can dwell in His holy presence? Only the one who walks blamelessly.

Psalm 2 ends by describing the state of blessing for those take refuge in God. In this life we are often left to wondering why God, who loves the world so much, is so rejected and hated by so many that He created.

The Thinking Fellows revisit the doctrine of sin.

The world we inhabit is wrong in so many ways, and a holistic approach to this “wrongness” traces its cause both to sin itself and to the effects of sin.