The Sovereignty of God

Check out these verses – pretty amazing! Proverbs 16:9 “In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.” Proverbs 19:21 “Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.” Proverbs 21:30 “There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord.” Ecclesiastes 7:13 “Consider what God has done: Who … Continue reading The Sovereignty of God

You Might Be A Dispensationalist If…….

By Michael J. Vlach – check out his book “Dispensationalism: Essential Beliefs and Common Myth’s” for further reading. Vlach believes that most pastors and Christians in general are more dispensational than they realize. 1. You might be a dispensationalist if…..you believe the primary meaning of OT passages is found in the OT passages themselves. The NT may apply the OT passages in ways different than … Continue reading You Might Be A Dispensationalist If…….

Why is the doctrine of election important?

1. It reminds us that we can’t save ourselves (Ephesians 2:8-9). 2. It reminds us of our sinful nature and that we don’t seek after God (Romans 3:11). 3. It reminds us that we are called/chosen to be holy and righteous (Ephesians 1:4, 1 Peter 1:15). 4. It reminds us that we are not rescued from death because of some virtue in and of ourselves, … Continue reading Why is the doctrine of election important?