Christ’s Supreme Achievement on the Cross

“In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loves us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins,” (1 John 4:10, ESV).

Christ Our Advocate, The Propitiation For Our Sin

No other advocate will do as Puritan theologian John Owen (1616-1683) reminds…

John H. Gerstner: Mercy and Justice Kiss in The Gospel

John H. Gerstner (1914-1996) was professor of Church History at Pittsburgh Theological…

The Righteousness of God Through Faith (Romans 3:21-31)

21 But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from…

Preparing for Life by Being Prepared for Death

A few days ago I read in The Gospel-Driven Life: Being Good…

A Christ Without a Cross is Not Good News

This week I’m preparing for a sermon that looks at Jesus as…

“It Is Finished”

The sixth of the seven last words of Christ. When Jesus had…

Atonement Has To Be Limited

Eric wrote about the problem of free will, and that as we…