The operative word in human hardening is resolve, and there are two types of hardening. There is the hardening that we do to ourselves within our own heart and there is the hardening that God…
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From the show description: On today’s episode we welcome special guest Dr. Robert Picirilli, former Dean and Professor at Welch College and former Freewill Baptist minister who has written extensively on how Calvinist doctrine is…
Friday Files: “The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber” Index (repost)
Last month we experienced a glitch in the website. It has since been corrected but some of our recent posts were lost. Mixed into the upcoming content will be reposts of things that we have…
Video Interview with Dr. Brian Abasciano: “Paul’s Use of the OT in Romans 9”
In this video, Dr. Dr. Brian Abasciano discusses Romans 9, specifically, how Paul used the Old Testament to build his case in Romans 9: 00:00- Introduction 02:36- Background to the book 12:29- Genesis 25:23…
Friday Files: Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas!!!!! Today is Christmas Eve, so please focus on celebrating the coming of God in Jesus Christ. Here are some articles you can read in your downtime though. Martin Glynn, Santa movie [script] Ben…
Richard Watson, “On the Power of the Gospel”
Below is an excerpt from Welseyan Rev. Richard Watson’s sermon, “Ezekiels Vision of the Dry Bones”, which was preached October 6, 1813, in Albion Street Chapel, Leeds, at the formation of the Methodist Missionary Society…
Don Thorsen, “Introduction: Christians Live More Like Wesley than Calvin”
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…
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…
Andrew Hnatiuk, “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…
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