Do we want to serve the Lord or the power of sin_

In Romans 6–8, Paul has a lengthy discussion on the Christian life. The believer can walk by the flesh (in his own power) or by the Spirit. The former results […]

July 22, 2019 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Job
Trust God’s Wisdom

I’ve heard it said that everyone is either in a storm, entering a storm, or coming out of storm. Life is full of storms. And people are full of opinions […]

Four Reasons to Study Prophecy

The Evangelical Free Church recently removed premillennialism from their statement of faith (see here). I wonder if that signals a decline in the study of prophecy in that denomination. Not […]

Who Were Meant by the Expression His Disciples in John 2_11_

I received this question in a recent email from a reader: In the first chapter of John’s Gospel, Jesus meets Andrew, et al, and they all believe Him to be […]

Recommended Reading

I read widely in theology (and elsewhere), but my very favorite books are by the great Bible teachers of the past. Those are the men and teachers I seek to […]

Do you think that assurance of your salvation is a justification issue or a sanctification issue_

We’ve written on this before. See here for a 1997 article by Zane Hodges. And here is a 2017 article by Shawn Lazar. Here is a 2008 article by me. […]

What is your excuse for not loving other believers_

I attended a military college after high school. The freshman year introduced us to military life and placed upon us many rules that a civilian would consider strange. For example, […]

July 12, 2019 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Conferences, events, regionals
Free Grace Evenings

We do a national conference once a year. And we’ve been doing anywhere between three to six regional conferences a year. Those take a lot of organization. And energy. And […]

July 11, 2019 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Job, Suffering
Earthly pains, spiritual longing

Job was extremely religious, extremely pious, and extremely good. Even God said, “Have you considered My servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, […]

Is Salvation Secure if You Fail to Persevere_

Dr. Craig Keener is a leading New Testament Evangelical scholar. He has published commentaries on Matthew, John, Acts, Romans, 1-2 Corinthians, Galatians, and Revelation. He is a Professor of New […]

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