4 Key Truths about Monergism and Evangelism
The following is comes from a manuscript I’m working on entitled, A Change of Heart:...
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Author: Allen Nelson IV
What Can Rural Church Pastors do in the SBC?
Recently, during a public conversation with SBC 1st VP, Dr. Lee Brand, I had the opportunity to...
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An Open Letter to Unbelieving Parents
Dear Unbelieving Mom, Dad, or Grandparent, Perhaps you are a flat-out denier of the truth of...
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Who Invented “Church Membership” anyway?
Is church membership a manmade idea or is it really biblical? In this short post, we’ll...
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5 Ways the Holy Spirit Builds Christian Fortitude
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines fortitude as “a quality of character combining courage and...
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The Reformed Christian and the Sovereignty of God
This is just a quick post highlighting some great quotes from Joel Beeke on the sovereignty of...
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Here I Am, Send Someone Else
The Background No doubt it was a bizarre sight – the bush burning, but not consumed from the fire....
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Cradle or Credo?: A Defense of Biblical Baptism
With the recent move of a good brother, Jared Longshore, from credobaptist to paedobaptist, I...
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Born of Mercy
In 1 Peter 1:3, Peter gives glory to God highlighting His blessedness and His great mercy for His...
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No Rest for the Wicked: Satan’s Active Work in Today’s World
The Sovereignty of God In 1 Peter 5:8 the Apostle says, “Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your...
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A Change of Heart – Chapter 2: Mere Christianity (Part 4)
For the last year+, I’ve been working on a new book, A Change of Heart: Understanding...
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A Change of Heart — Chapter 2: Mere Christianity (Part 3)
For the last year+ I’ve been working on a new book, A Change of Heart: Understanding...
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A Change of Heart — Chapter 2: Mere Christianity (Part 2)
For the last year+ I’ve been working on a new book, A Change of Heart: Understanding...
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A Change of Heart — Chapter 2: Mere Christianity (Part 1)
For the last year+ I’ve been working on a new book, A Change of Heart: Understanding...
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A Change of Heart, ch. 1 — Heart Matters
For the last year+ I’ve been working on a new book, A Change of Heart: Understanding...
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How to Obey God
True believers are actually being made holy by the power of God. The work of Christ didn’t just...
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Receiving Christ in Saving Faith
Read these words from John Owen from his work, The Glory of Christ… You tell us to come to...
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Making Baptist Great Again: The Path to a Conservative Resurgence in the SBC
This blog post is reworked from a sermon preached on June 13, 2021, at Perryville Second Baptist...
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The Preciousness of Christ – Benjamin Keach
The following comes from a sermon excerpt from Benjamin Keach (1640-1704) on Matthew 13:45-16...
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Why Genesis 2 Teaches a Covenant of Works – Part 2
This is Part 2 in a two-part series on the Covenant of Works in Genesis 2. See Part 1 here....
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Why Genesis 2 Teaches a Covenant of Works – Part 1
In the Garden of Eden, there lived a king named Adam. God gave Adam, the first man, a mission to...
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Sermon Excerpt: An Evangelical Atheist?
Here is a quick sermon excerpt from our series in Ephesians. This comes from Ephesians 2:12 as we...
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The Son of David
There he was, the son of David — suspended between heaven and earth. Silver had been offered for...
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Why Heaven Now is Incomplete
First, I’ll admit that I’m a bit hesitant about the word “incomplete.” I...
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Christ is King
What does it mean that Christ is King? We explored this recently as a church as we walked through...
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