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How's Your Prayer Life?

by Dr. Martyn Lloyd JonesWhat is the place of prayer in your life? What prominence does it have in our lives? It is a question that I address to all. It is as necessary that it should reach the man who...

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The Necessity of Word & Spirit in Conversion

The following is an expression of the extraordinarily balanced understanding of John Calvin with regards to the work of the Holy Spirit in bringing persons to faith through the preaching of the gospel....

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This Thanksgiving, You are Not Going to Persuade Your Friends and Family of...

This Thanksgiving, YOU are not going to convince your relatives and friends of the truth of the gospel. You can present evidence or argue with them till you are blue in the face, and they are not going...

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Islamic and Secular Fundamentalism

Both Muslim and militant Secular fundamentalists are quite alike. They both seek a monopoly on power and wield this power through the worship of an "us vs. them" political deity which will use just...

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Calvin's Commentary on Zechariah 8:14

by John Calvin"For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: As I thought to do evil unto you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath, and I repented not; so again have I thought in these days to do good unto...

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Cyber Monday Kindle Deals for the Reformed Reader

Free eBooks on RegenerationNote: After going to download page, remember to right-click the download link and save to your hard driveCharnock, Stephen RegenerationKuyper, Abraham Saved by Grace Alone:...

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Can a Christian Lose His or Her Salvation?

by Greg JohnsonOne major debate within Christian circles is the question of whether or not a Christian can lose his or her salvation. Arminians argue that true believers can sin so much that they lose...

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No Lie Too Monstrous, and No Story Too Absurd

by J. C. RyleThose who had been listening to [Jesus] replied, "Aren't we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?" Silenced in argument, these wicked men resorted to...

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Doesn’t Matthew 22:14 contradict Romans 8:29-30?

Visitor Question: Doesn’t Matthew 22:14 contradict Romans 8:29-30? In other words, how can Matthew claim that not all who called are chosen, while Romans claims that all who are predestined are...

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To Cut off the Sinner from All Hope in Himself

by John HendryxOne of the most prevalent motifs that runs through the whole Bible is its constant reminder of the insufficiency of man. While this may seem all too obvious, we need constant reminding...

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Monergism Reading Guide 2015

If you are giving books as a gift to your friends and family this year, we have compiled a list of some of the best classic and contemporary books for beginner, intermediate and advanced readers.  If...

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Adversity

by Terry JohnsonBackground Reading:Romans 8:26-39; Genesis 50:15-21In 1858, a gifted young Presbyterian missionary named John G. Paton sailed with his wife and infant son to the New Hebrides in the...

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Does Our Cooperation With God Have Redeeming Value?

Some professing Christians believe that their cooperation with God is, at least partly, what redeems them. Indeed we believe and work but we do so because God works in us to do according to his good...

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How does the doctrine of God's unmerited sovereign grace toward us apply...

One of the first things that always comes to mind is how salvation by God's free grace radically affects how we treat unbelievers or skeptics. When we truly understand the biblical gospel of the grace...

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About That Christianity Thing

There are some things that are non-negotiable, and by that I mean those things that make Christianity what it truly is. When Christians make a common confession assenting to the essentials of the...

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Resources For Communicating the Gospel to Mormons

I recently asked Aaron Shafovaloff, who does evangelistic work among Mormons in Utah, what were some of his recommendations for top online resources out there for interacting with Mormons. He answered...

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An Introduction to the Gospel: A Covenant Theology Primer

by John HendryxHow may a sinful man approach God (Exodus 3:5)? Does God require perfect obedience to His law in order to achieve the righteousness He requires of us?"...Teacher, what good deed must I...

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To What is Your Heart Being Held Captive?

by Paul David TrippWhen awe of anything but God kidnaps and controls your heart, you simply will not stay inside God's boundaries. But when a deep, reverential fear of God has captivated your heart,...

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Pluralism as a Religious Philosophy

by Tim Keller & Charles GarlandAbout every other week, I confront popular pluralist notions that have become a large part of the way Americans think. For example, pluralists contend that no one...

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Online Resources - Valuable, Christ-Honoring & Free (3/29)

A Treatise on Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards, In ePub, .mobi & .pdf formatsDoctrine of the Holy Spirit (37-Part MP3 Series) by Dr. Sinclair B. FergusonSystematic Theology (27-Part MP3...

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