Posts By jeremyo1610

Arminianism Vs. Decisionism

, , Comment Closed

Calvinism and Classical Arminianism are not opposite theological views (link). In fact, I like to say that they are theological first cousins, both residing under the “Reformed” umbrella. While there are certainly differences, both systems of…

Read Post →

Easy Believism Versus True Salvation

, , Comment Closed

Zacchaeus up in the tree, Paul’s conversion, the Philippian jailer. What do these stories have in common? In every case, it was God who took the first step towards man. As I’ve stated many times,…

Read Post →

“Tactics And Total Depravity”

, , Comment Closed

A recent article stated: “Millennials leaving the church in droves, study finds.” We could say, “oh, that’s just young people these days”, or “it’s a sign of the times!” Or, perhaps we should consider that…

Read Post →

The Gift of Faith

, , Comment Closed

When Calvinists accused Jacobus Arminius of insisting that faith in Christ is not the gift of God, he responded: “I never said this, I never thought of saying it, and, relying on God’s grace, I never…

Read Post →

Are We Justified By Faith Alone?

, , Comment Closed

Are we justified (made right with God) by faith alone? Or are we saved by faith, plus something else? Like maybe baptism, worshipping on a certain day, not doing certain things and/or being sure to…

Read Post →