"This freedom from sin is the evidence to support an assurance of salvation. And since John seems to have desired to assure his readers, it seems strange that he wrote so severely. The problem here is not how I can know you are saved, but how can I know I am saved." -- Dr. Gordon H. Clark.[This post somehow disappeared. I am making small editorial changes and reposting it.
There are just too many voices in the world today muddying the waters when it comes to 21st century Christianity. In fact the term, “Christianity,” doesn’t mean much the average person. In fact, the average person will most likely have several friends who carry this title and they know based on their morals— they’re not […]Given the diversity of the movement and the fact that Calvin was not the primary author of any of the confessional norms just noted, the better part of historical valor (namely, discretion) requires rejection of the term “Calvinist” and “Calvinism” in favor of the more historically accurate term, “Reformed.” --Richard MullerSome time ago I wrote a book review of R. Scott Clark's book, Recovering "It’s easy to decry right-wing scaremongering in the abstract, far more difficult to give advice to real people who have to make decisions that could cost them their careers." Carl R. TruemanAt last Carl Trueman has to face the reality of the layperson in the pews. Yes, your mealy-mouthed pontifications about not making enemies with the world and how grace is common to all has come