The Southern Baptist Half-Way Covenant

4 years ago

Before beginning, it is important to note that there are many Bible-believing Southern Baptists who affirm that salvation is by…

The Necessity of the Doctrine of Perseverance of the Saints

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Multiple times during Christ’s earthly life, he warned that some who came to Him were…

Towards the Restoration of Scholarly Objectivity in the Arminianism/Calvinism Debate: An Interaction with Robert Wilkin’s Is Calvinism Biblical?

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Both on the popular level and unfortunately to some extent among scholars, the centuries old…

Responding to God from the Pit of Despair

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD The Apostle Peter informs Christians they would be “distressed by various trials” and their faith…

The Only Authentic Response to the Gospel that Leads to Salvation

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD In the Parable of the Sower, Jesus discusses four different types of reception to the…

The Gospel by Those Frequently Charged with Being False Teachers

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD In this article, the salvation plan of various individuals who frequently are associated with the…

The Divine Escape from the Bondage of the Will

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By Mark W. Christy, PhD In Matthew 23:37, Jesus laments, “Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who…

God’s Desire for the Salvation of All and the Biblical Reality of Hell

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD At times, the Bible seems to teach that God desires all people to be saved.…

The Gospel of False Hope Among Some Southern Baptists (and Others)

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Before beginning, it is important to affirm that many Southern Baptists rightfully (and in line…

John 12:32 and God’s Saving Grace

4 years ago

By Mark W. Christy, PhD In John 12:32, Jesus declares, “And I, if I am lifted up from the earth,…