I’ve been challenged about the role of suffering in the discipleship process. I have all kinds of questions going off in my head and this post will help me sort them out. It is a work in process for sure… Read More ›
Sovereignty
God’s purpose based on election
I spent the past week with a friend working through Romans 9:6-13 resulting in some animated discussion back and forth. When the dust settled, we came to an agreement on the outline of the passage and how it would be best… Read More ›
Udo Schnelle on Paul’s doctrine of election
I am reading Udo Schnelle’s massive Theology of the New Testament published by Baker and translated into English by M. Eugene Boring. In chapter 6 Schnelle is addressing Paul as theologian and he has a section titled, “The God who… Read More ›
Prayer and God’s sovereignty
I just picked up the festschrift in honor of John Piper titled, For the Fame of God’s Name. It is edited by Sam Storms and Justin Taylor and published by Crossway Books. I have only read the first several chapters… Read More ›