Prayer holds a central place in Christian spirituality, yet its meaning varies profoundly across theological traditions. This divergence raises a fundamental question: can prayer truly influence the course of events? This article examines two contrasting…
On his website, Arminian Perspectives, Ben Henshaw has a questions page at which he answers questions about Arminianism and Calvinism that visitors to his site pose in the comment section of the page. Here is a question…
📱 The Growth of a Believer Young Christians often seek unity because their shared faith experiences connect them to others (Ephesians 4:4–6). However, as spiritual maturity deepens, believers often feel the need to anchor their…
Please click on the link to view William Burt Pope, “Secondary Creation or Cosmogony” from pp. 395-401 of the first volume of his 3-volume systematic theology, A Compendium of Christian Theology. The full 3-volume systematic theology…
Please click on the link to view The Arminian Magazine Volume 13 Issue 2 (Fall 1995).
“Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips. Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who do iniquity;…
In this video, SEA member Dan Chapa takes a shot at trying to get Arminians and Provisionists on the same page. The video below may also be accessed on YouTube through this link.
Open theists treat our Lord’s exhaustive divine knowledge and omnipotence as if these were the same as exhaustive determination: if God knows and sees every choice, He must have caused it. Classical Christians reject that…
Please click on the link to view William Burt Pope, “Theories Contradicting the Doctrine of Creation Part 7: Positivism” from pp. 392-95 of the first volume of his 3-volume systematic theology, A Compendium of Christian Theology.…
Please click on the link to view The Arminian Magazine Volume 13 Issue 1 (Spring 1995).
Richard Watson was perhaps the first Wesleyan theologian to try to systematize Wesleyan-Arminian theology following the footsteps of John Fletcher. Watson was an incredible man of God who had a very gifted intellect. Like Spurgeon,…
If you missed the first part of this series, where I begin exploring the exegetical case for Jesus’s universal atonement, check it out here: Did Jesus Really Die for the Whole World? I argue that 1 John 2:2 teaches…
For Whom Did Christ Die? Throughout Christian history, there has been much discussion concerning the nature of Christ’s atonement—its purpose, coherence, biblical basis, and so on. Part of this conversation concerns the scope of Jesus’s atonement.…
Please click on the link to view William Burt Pope, “Theories Contradicting the Doctrine of Creation Part 6: Scientific Materialism” from pp. 390-92 of the first volume of his 3-volume systematic theology, A Compendium of Christian…
Please click on the link to view The Arminian Magazine Volume 12 Issue 2 (Fall 1994).
9. What is the Son’s role in creation? Through him all things were made. Click on the link to read the full excerpt at Seedbed: “What Is the Son’s Role in Creation?” The full list…
On his website, Arminian Perspectives, Ben Henshaw has a questions page at which he answers questions about Arminianism and Calvinism that visitors to his site pose in the comment section of the page. Here is a question from…
“Your eyes have seen my unformed substance; and in Your book were all written the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there was not one of them.” The King James Version translates:…
Please click on the link to view William Burt Pope, “Theories Contradicting the Doctrine of Creation Part 5: Atheism or Antitheism” from pp. 387-90 of the first volume of his 3-volume systematic theology, A Compendium of…
Please click on the link to view The Arminian Magazine Volume 12 Issue 1 (Spring 1994).
