How We Lost Our Free Will And How God Gave It Back Again

Joe Haynes | February 5, 2010

When working on digging up Scripture references for use with a local ministry’s confessional statement today, I came across the chapter on “Free Will” in the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), which is adopted from the same chapter in the Westminster Confession of Faith. I’m going to quote the WCF chapter in its [...]

Why Does God Ordain Suffering? WDJS? (what did Jesus say?)

Joe Haynes | February 3, 2010

Many of you have been following the AP story about Matt Chandler’s battle with brain cancer and his story of faith in God through it all. Geoff Ashley, writing at the Village Church blog, “Merely Theological”, posted his thoughts, back in December, on John 9:1-3, and what Jesus says in response to the question of [...]