This question leapt at me from my Inbox: Greetings, I had a question concerning the rebellion of Korah in Numbers 16. Often I hear believers reference this event when a criticism or disagreement arises with the leadership of the church. Looking for any insight you may have. Thank you for your time and consideration. —MD

I received this question by email from RH in Florida: In your August 15, 2017 blog article, “Anybody Can Be a Christian for Five Hours or for Five Years,” you wrote: “Dr. R. T. Kendall in his book Calvin and English Calvinism to 1649 reports that nearly to a man the great Puritan theologians lamented

Today a friend of mine, Dr. Dave Farnell, told me about a blog he posted, “The Danger from within the Church”, January 20, 2018, at the Defending Inerrancy website. In the article, which you can see here, Farnell shows that leading Evangelical New Testament scholar Dr. Craig Evans teaches that Jesus did not say any

  Recently a footnote in a book I was reading pointed me to an article with a puzzling title: “God Does Not Justify Sinners by Grace Alone through Faith Alone in Christ Alone to Make Salvation Easy for Us.” The article was published on August 31, 2010 at the gospel coalition website. The author is

On January 31st I wrote a blog about why Dr. Earl Radmacher was right when he said that for the believer this life is “training time for reigning time.” In my blog I discussed the fact that while all believers will be in the kingdom, not all will rule with Him and of those who

  Several preliminary observations before we answer the question of this article. First, unbelievers can learn about Jesus. That is, they can be involved in following Jesus. Unbelievers can go to church, Sunday school, home Bible studies. They can even go to Bible college or seminary. We would be foolish to require that someone be

Recently I received this email suggestion: The Gospel of John says that many of his disciples went back and walked with Him no more (John 6:66). I find it informative that these people walked with Him no more. You would almost consider them apostates, those who never were really saved to begin with. But John

I received a very encouraging email from South Korea, the site of the winter Olympics this year. My name is DS and I currently reside in Korea. I have known GES since 2003 and I have been an avid reader of all the articles in GES. When I was struggling with my assurance of salvation

I always hear people say that Old Testament believers didn’t go straight to Heaven when they died. That they had to wait for Jesus to die on the cross and come and free them to take them to Heaven. Like they were “on hold.” But that leads me to think that regeneration didn’t happen until