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Salvation, Part 2: The Remedy

If you listen to me teach or preach long enough, you’ll soon realize that C.S. Lewis is one of my favorite authors.  Mere Christianity is probably the book I quote most often and I’ll go ahead and offer some of his thinking here. 

Answering Arminian Proof-Texts

Edit:  I entered this discussion as part of a misunderstanding on Facebook.  The topic of 2 Peter 3:9 came up and I thought I would use this opportunity to do a little writing on the subject since a lot of people I know have questions about God’s sovereignty in salvation and how it relates to [...]

A Beginner’s Guide to Calvinism

I was going to write a beginner’s guide to Calvinism for those in my circles who are a bit unfamiliar with it, then I found out that Piper beat me to it:  http://www.desiringgod.org/ResourceLibrary/Seminars/1727_TULIP/#Notes.  
See also: Ten Effects of Believing in the Five Points of Calvinism.

Some thoughts on Infant Salvation

I wanted to clarify my thinking in this area and thought I’d do it here.
I want to take a look at two views on infant salvation.  I do affirm infant salvation, but I want to show how that can play out Biblically.  I think some people just assume it based on their intuitions of justice, [...]