The video above is a podcast style conversation discussing the papers claims that the TULIP as presented by Calvinist and Reformed soteriology’s are interdependent components of one central truth statement and are not meant to stand as independent claims. Introduction Reformed soteriology, the doctrine of salvation, is summarized by the…
Does Free Grace Theology Correctly Interpret Eternal Life? The Eternal Life of Jesus and the Gift of a Life That Never Ends Eternal life is a concept often explored in Christian theology, yet its origins and implications can sometimes be misunderstood. While many believe that eternal life is granted to…
Salvation without repentance from Sin: A Critique of the Free Grace Gospel. In this presentation Dr. Wayne Grudem presents five elements of Free Grace Theology that serve to diminished the gospel. Grudem discusses how the application of a diminished gospel can serve to falsely assure people of a salvation they…
The Gospel According to Jesus by John MacArthur emphasizes the true nature of salvation and the call to genuine discipleship. MacArthur argues that a biblical understanding of the Gospel requires repentance, faith, and a commitment to obeying Christ’s teachings. He critiques a superficial “easy-believism” approach and emphasizes the transformative power…
Free Grace Theology
Throughout church history, the importance of repentance as an integral component of saving faith has been a significant theological and practical consideration. While different periods and theological traditions have emphasized various aspects of repentance, its connection to genuine saving faith has remained a consistent theme. Here’s an overview of the…
According to Martin Luther’s theological perspective, saving faith in Christianity is a profound and transformative trust in Jesus Christ as the sole means of salvation. Luther’s teachings on saving faith played a crucial role in the Protestant Reformation and continue to influence Christian theology today. Here are key elements of…
by Jeff Straub · MAY 10, 2018 · Credo Magazine VOLUME 7, ISSUE 1 Recently I entered the men’s room at our seminary and discovered that someone had left a box of packages, wrapped in brown paper, marked “For astudent.” One parcel had someone’s name on it, so, thinking that that person…
Jody (Joseph) Dillow came to Christ while majoring in Electrical Engineering at Oregon State University in 1963. Upon graduation, he went to Dallas Theological Seminary, where he majored in New Testament Greek and received his ThD in Systematic Theology in 1978. While there, he directed the Campus Crusade work at…
Zane C. Hodges (1932–2008) was a significant figure in the development and promotion of Free Grace Theology, a theological perspective within evangelical Christianity that emphasizes salvation by grace through faith alone, apart from works or ongoing commitments. Hodges is often associated with his contributions to this theological framework, particularly his…