It was March of 2001 and I was a newly ordained missionary serving in the First Nations community of Fort Babine, British Columbia. My sending church, the Smithers Canadian Reformed. . . Continue reading
We Distinguish: Broader/Narrower
Reformed Theology Archive
Heidelberg Catechism Question and Answer 1a part 1
What is our only comfort in Life and death? in this episode of Abounding Grace Pastor Chris Gordon explores the answer from the Heidelberg Catechism question and answer 1 Continue reading
The Covenant of Redemption: God’s Blueprint for Our Salvation
The covenant of redemption is essentially God’s blueprint for our salvation. Just as a house begins with a plan of meticulous engineering and technical design, so also did our redemption. . . Continue reading
We Distinguish…(Part 4) — Law/Gospel
In this series, we’re surveying some of the most important Reformed theological distinctions. These are not irrelevant or minor points of theology. Rather, these are distinctions where, if you get. . . Continue reading
We Distinguish (Part 3): Justification/Sanctification
In this series, we’re surveying some of the most important Reformed theological distinctions. These aren’t irrelevant or minor points of theology. Rather, these are distinctions where, if you get them. . . Continue reading
We Distinguish (Part 2): Intermediate/Final States
In this series, we’re surveying some of the most important Reformed theological distinctions. These aren’t irrelevant or minor points of theology. Rather, these are distinctions where, if you get them. . . Continue reading
It Takes Time To Become Reformed
Anything worth doing takes time. Malcom Gladwell says it takes 10,000 hours to really master a significant skill. Whether that is true in every instance is open to debate but. . . Continue reading
Is Calvinism “Rigid”?
In an introductory essay on the life and work of Charles Grandison Finney (1792–1875), the writer contrasts his approach to evangelism with that of the Calvinists in the same period.. . . Continue reading