Resources by Topic: Doctrine and Theology

I’m concerned that your treatment of the doctrine of hell is an attempt to choose between grace and truth rather than embracing both. 

Set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits at God’s right hand.…. Let heaven fill your thoughts. Colossians 3:1-2

It's become the surest way to get attention during Easter: claim the resurrection of Christ was an unholy hoax.

This is the most difficult day of my life. That apparent terrorist attacks could bring such death and destruction to unsuspecting people is absolutely unthinkable. Yet the numbers of the dead and wounded from these attacks will be extraordinary.

The moral perfection of Christ impresses itself on the serious reader of the Gospels.

…we must never forget that all the education a man’s head can receive will not save his soul from hell, unless he knows the truths of the Bible.

But, as painful as his providence can be, we should trust that he is good, not get angry with him.

It’s arrogant for me to say that I have the only way to God, right? Sure is, if I’m the one who came up with the idea.

The stumbling block of 1 Corinthians 8 (and Romans 14) is an action, taken by a biblically informed believer, that does not in itself violate any scriptural precept or principle, but which a less knowledgeable or less mature believer might imitate, in a way that violates his conscience.

The secret of the easy yoke, then, is to learn from Christ how to live our total lives, how to invest all our time and our energies of mind and body as he did.

The good news that Christ died for our sins, and that he rose from the dead to open eternal life, and that salvation is by grace through faith—all that is for everyone who believes.

This week is the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion in America in 1973.

God does not inflict upon us the psychological battering of the cross in order to leave us in a tormented condition. It is at the cross where we are offered through the gospel the very righteousness of Jesus Christ.

I’m often asked why I use the term “Elyon” in reference to God in my novel Deadline (and again in Dominion).