Please click on the link below to read an excerpt from Calvin vs. Wesley: Bringing Belief in Line With Practice by Don Thorsen, available online by permission at the Ministry Matters website: Introduction: Christians Live More…
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FWS Podcast: Revelation (Part 20)
If you cannot see the players above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher. In this series of podcasts Dr. Vic Reasoner teaches through the Book of Revelation. This is the twentieth episode…
Video discussion with David Pallmann: Appointed to Eternal Life?
In this video, David Pallmann and Nicholas Noyola discuss: 00:55- The Calvinist Reading of Acts 13:48 07:05- The Middle Voice Interpretation 12:57- The Appointed Means Interpretation 16:28- The Foreknowledge Interpretation 19:10- The Already Saved Interpretation…
FWS Podcast: Revelation (Part 16)
If you cannot see the players above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher. In this series of podcasts Dr. Vic Reasoner teaches through the Book of Revelation. This is the sixteenth episode…
“Can a Person Be Saved by Prevenient Grace Alone?”
“As any practical evangelist will tell you, as they go to this place or that, they will find people that by God’s gracious Holy Spirit, have been worked upon, and their conscience has been aroused.…
Richard Coords, “Grace”
What is God’s grace? It is several things. It includes the fact that Jesus died for you, so that your sins can be forgiven, if you will meet His condition of placing your faith and…
Video interview with Dr. J. Matthew Pinson: Can You be a “Reformed Arminian”?
In the video, Dr. J. Matthew Pinson (author of Arminian and Baptist: Explorations in a Theological Tradition) and Nicholas Noyola discuss: 00:36- Can you be Reformed and Arminian? 14:50- Governmental atonement, Open theism, and Molinism…
FWS Podcast: Revelation (Part 15)
If you cannot see the players above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher. In this series of podcasts Dr. Vic Reasoner teaches through the Book of Revelation. This is the fifteenth episode…
Ben Witherington, “William Lane Craig’s Atonement and the Death of Jesus– Part One”
Please click on the link to read part one of Dr. Ben Witherington’s discussion of Dr. William Lane Craig’s new book Atonement and the Death of Christ, available online at the author’s blog: William Lane…
Richard Coords, “Gospel”
The message of the gospel is the death, burial and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ, in which there is life in His name, for whosoever believes in Him. John 3:16 summarizes it well: “‘For…
The Arminian Magazine
The Arminian is a theological and historical magazine published by the Fundamental Wesleyan Society. To read present and past editions of The Arminian follow the link below. More information about how to subscribe to a paper version…
Video interview with Dr. David Allen: Did Jesus Die for Everyone?
In this video, Dr. David Allen (author of The Extent of the Atonement: A Historical and Critical Review and co-editor with Dr. Lemke of Whosoever Will: A Biblical-Theological Critique of Five-Point Calvinism) and Nicholas Noyola…
Richard Coords, “God’s Will”
Is it true that every time we sin, we thwart God’s Will for our life? Yes, of course. However, we can never thwart God’s overall purpose for creation and mankind. Hence, it is necessary to…
Friday Files: Gospel
The Gospel is the heart of the Christian message. It is the good news of what Jesus has done for us, and, of course, the world. It is difficult to say whether the Arminian and…
FWS Podcast: Revelation (Part 14)
If you cannot see the players above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher. In this series of podcasts Dr. Vic Reasoner teaches through the Book of Revelation. This is the fourteenth episode…
Book Review: Calvin vs Wesley (Review by Ben Gosden)
Please click on the link to read Ben Gosden’s review of Calvin vs. Wesley: Bringing Belief in Line with Practice, by Don Thorsen (Abingdon Press, 2013), available online at the reviewer’s blog: CALVIN VS. WESLEY…
Video interview with Dr. W. Brian Shelton: Prevenient Grace
In the video, Dr. W. Brian Shelton (author of Prevenient Grace: God’s Provision for Fallen Humanity) and Nicholas Noyola discuss: 03:45- Promoting Wesleyan Theology 05:10- Why Prevenient Grace Has Been Forgotten 07:11- Studying with Calvinist…
Richard Coords, “God-Centered”
Calvinists believe that non-Calvinism is necessarily man-centered, rather than God-centered, if the choice of salvation is left up to the sinner’s own decision to humble themselves, confess their sins and ask God for forgiveness, rather…
FWS Podcast: Revelation (Part 13)
If you cannot see the players above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher. In this series of podcasts Dr. Vic Reasoner teaches through the Book of Revelation. This is the thirteenth episode…
Book Review: Calvin vs Wesley (Review by Will Willimon)
Please click on the link below to read Will Willimon’s review of Calvin vs. Wesley: Bringing Belief in Line with Practice, by Don Thorsen (Abingdon Press, 2013), available online from the UMC Michigan website: BOOK…
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