TOPIC INDEXPractical Theology (6)

  1. So Many Religions

    book
    07/13/18
    14 mins
    By Larry D. Hughes
    “The lack of assurance of one’s standing before God causes a person to do anything to make things right in a vain attempt to gain eternal certitude. ”

  2. The Death of Death

    book
    05/07/18
    9 mins
    By Larry D. Hughes
    There in that moment, the waters of baptism reached down deep into the forsaken path of the grave with a man whose body and mind could no longer hold onto any reality otherwise.

  3. The Comfort and Assurance of Eternal Election

    book
    09/20/16
    12 mins
    By Larry D. Hughes
    We find such a temptation when the devil causes us to question God’s election or predestination of us in “eternity as a past event” (i.e. “eternity-past”).

  4. The Reality of Sin, Death, and Forgiveness

    book
    08/09/16
    12 mins
    By Larry D. Hughes
    When we explain away God’s Word, we jettison the reality of our ominous diagnosis in the “Thou shall/shall nots” of the law, and with it the sweet cure in the, “This is My body/blood” of the Gospel.

  5. The Gospel—Beyond Time and Space

    book
    06/21/16
    11 mins
    By Larry D. Hughes
    Jesus takes that burden away in the “I forgive you and them” and gives us His “light” burden.

  6. Why Do The Youth Leave The Church?

    book
    04/14/16
    12 mins
    By Larry D. Hughes
    This story is all-too-common, and illustrates a key dynamic driving the youth out of church.