God’s Hatred of Sin and the Coming Judgment
Since God is unchangeably holy, His hatred of sin has not changed. God will always have an intense...
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Author: Allen Nelson IV
Unconditional Election
The biblical doctrine of election is God’s unconditional, eternal, immutable, particular, and...
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From Death to Life – Third Printing Pre-Sale
Sometime in May of 2020, From Death to Life: How Salvation Works ran out of its second printing!...
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What Happens When You Die?
I had a seminary assignment recently that I thought might be a benefit to our readers. I’m...
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My Top 7 Books of 2020
It would seem that with the large amount of downtime we had in 2020 back in the Spring, that I...
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How to Know if You’re Elect
For an upcoming project I’ve been reading some of Wilhelmus A. Brakel’s (1635–1711)...
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Why Aren’t More People Christians?
I live in the Bible Belt. This is a place that certainly has a lot of bad teaching in terms of...
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How to Know the Holy Spirit is at Work — Part 4
In 1741 Jonathan Edwards preached his sermon, The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of...
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How to Know the Holy Spirit is at Work — Part 3
In 1741 Jonathan Edwards preached his sermon, The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of...
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How to Know the Holy Spirit is at Work — Part 2
In 1741 Jonathan Edwards preached his sermon, The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of...
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John Berridge’s Advice to Gospel Preachers
John Berridge was born in 1716 to a wealthy farmer who hoped Berridge would follow in his...
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How to Know the Holy Spirit is at Work — Part 1
In 1741 Jonathan Edwards preached his sermon, The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of...
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Characteristics of Saving Faith
The book of Ephesians is marvelous. I have found Ephesians 1:3–14 to be one of my favorite...
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Meticulous Sovereignty
The (Apparent) Sovereignty Paradox The theologian Herman Bavinck once wrote, “Round about us...
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Truths on Suffering – Part 2
We are doing a bit of an overview of Romans 8 and considering what it has to teach us about...
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Truths on Suffering – Part 1
Roman 8 is perhaps one of the greatest chapters in the whole Bible. Derek Thomas notes, “No...
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Matchless Grace
Grace so permeates the book of Ephesians that one might call the entire book, “Grace Abounding.”...
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Genesis 1-11 Series Recap and Commentary Suggestions
On Sunday, August 9, 2020, we concluded our Genesis 1-11 sermon series at Perryville Second...
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7 Reminders About the God of Our Trials
Do you know it’s a sin to be deceived? Sure, there is greater condemnation for those who do the...
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Implications of the Imago Dei
The “Imago Dei” is Latin for the image of God. Genesis 1:27 tells us God created male...
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Clinging to Christ in Cultural Chaos – Part 4
We have been examining Paul’s exhortation to Timothy in 2 Timothy 2:8. “Remember Jesus Christ,...
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Clinging to Christ in Cultural Chaos — Part 3
We are now examining Paul’s exhortation to Timothy in 2 Timothy 2:8. “Remember Jesus Christ, risen...
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Clinging to Christ in Cultural Chaos – Part 2
Last time, we looked at some Old Testament background for what it means to cling ourselves to...
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Clinging to Christ in Cultural Chaos — Part 1
The year 2020 will be an epoch that is talked about in American history books. That is, if when...
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Christianity is Supernatural
The following is an excerpt from my forthcoming book — A Change of Heart Christianity is...
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