Shepherd the Flock

Dr. Roy Hargrave, Pastor at Riverbend Community Church in Ormond Beach, Florida (a Southern Baptist Church), has written an open letter to Jerry Vines, Johnny Hunt, John Sullivan, and the Florida Baptist Convention. This letter is a specific response to a sermon preached by Jerry Vines on October 8, 2006, at the FBC of Woodstock, […]

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While scanning the blogs and reading about the huge controversy surrounding Francis Beckwith’s ‘conversion’ back to Roman Catholicism, I came across a blog entry where a Roman Catholic was explaining her abandonment of Protestant Calvinism.
Apparently, this young lady was convinced of the doctrines of grace (Calvinism) through reading some John Piper material and such, but […]

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In the last post, concerning the VA Tech tragedy, a friend of mine posed a question that deserves a full treatment here:
Jon said: If God ordains mans sin as an agent to His own glory, how can he not be the creator of sin?
First off, this is a very tough question. I’m not sure if […]

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In light of Jerry Falwell’s recent statement that he and Liberty University consider the doctrine of Limited Atonement to be heresy, it would be beneficial for us to reflect on the doctrine of Limited Atonement, and why it is such a beautiful, important, scriptural truth.
Specifically, many people may question why it is necessary whether one […]

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James White and Tom Ascol have mentioned this already, so I am simply working off of what they have previously shared.
If you haven’t heard already, this past Friday, Jerry Falwell, President of Liberty University, publicly said that Limited Atonement, i.e., Particular Redemption, is heresy.
Simply put, heresy is a strong word. It is a suggestion of […]

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