Redemption from Beginning to End
God, like a masterful storyteller, is now writing into reality what he plotted out before the world began. Christ, who is God the Son, is called the “author of life” (Acts 3:15 ESV) and the “author and perfecter of faith” (Hebrews 12:2 NASB). We could say he writes...
Church and Government
This essay was adapted from a Sunday School class given at Coram Deo Baptist Church in early 2022. We have had two years of wrangling over church and state issues in the middle of the Covid-19 crisis and ensuing mandates and lockdowns. This situation has brought out...
Bill C-4 and Biblical Christianity
The acceptance of Bill C-4 into the Criminal Code of Canada will bring many thoughts to the mind of a Bible-believing Christian. It certainly has brought many to mine! I would like to share just three of them. First, we have to distinguish between conversion therapy...
The Significance of Reformation Day
While most Canadians celebrated Halloween on October 31st, some Christians celebrated a little thing we call “Reformation Day.” On that day in 1517, an Augustinian monk named Martin Luther published ninety-five “theses” (propositions of belief) in Wittenberg, Germany....
God’s Most Comforting Attribute
“There is no attribute of God more comforting to his children than the doctrine of Divine Sovereignty.” (Charles Spurgeon, http://www.spurgeon.org/sermons/0077.php, August 28, 2017) It does not take long for life to remind us that we are not in control. The reminder...
Hypostatic Union Letter
To the attenders of catechism class, There has been some good, well-needed discussion over the past few weeks about the hypostatic union of Christ. I am grateful for each one of you and your input, encouragement, and grace. When considering lofty doctrines those...