When Did You Let Go of Your Calvinist Beliefs? (Podcast)

Freedom in the Subatomic World February 23, 2013

   

If God Can’t Control, How Can I Trust Him? March 10, 2014

Question: If God can’t always answer our prayers for healing, for example (and I completely understand why—free will etc), then HOW can he promise to bring good out of the bad things that happen? Surely he is powerless to do that too? And if he can bring good why can’t he therefore heal in the…

What is the significance of Exodus 32:33 ? January 15, 2008

The Lord says “I will blot out of my book” all those who persist in rebellion against him. If everything is eternally foreknown by God, one wonders why he would have recorded in his “book” the names of people who were to be blotted out eventually (cf. Rev. 3:5). Indeed, if God foreknew that certain…

Living Into the Future November 12, 2014

Why didn’t God create a “perfect world”? Here’s Greg’s response to that question. See more at The Work of the People.

Re-Thinking Divine Sovereignty April 3, 2018

Many people in the church have been taught that divine sovereignty is synonymous with unilateral control. Some have even argued that if God is not in control of everything, then something must be in control of him. Still others have proposed that if God is not sovereign over all, then he has no sovereignty at…

Authentic Theology February 29, 2016

So much theology does not do justice to the reality of the world. Any theology that’s going to claim to be authentic must be done on the edge of a mass grave of gassed children. If we can’t state our theology there, then it’s useless. We must never block out the pain of this world.…