LORD: The Doctrine of God – Part 5

We’ve made it to the last two life-changing truths about God, but — again — let’s review the previous ones: God is CREATOR.God is ETERNAL.God is SELF-SUFFICIENT and INDEPENDENT.God is PRESENT.God is ALL-KNOWING. God is OMNISCIENT.God is...

LORD: The Doctrine of God – Part 4

We’re halfway through the eight life-changing truths about God, but let’s review the first four… God is CREATOR.God is ETERNAL.God is SELF-SUFFICIENT and INDEPENDENT.God is PRESENT. On to truth number five… LIFE-CHANGING TRUTH #5GOD IS...

LORD: The Doctrine of God – Part 3

Let’s recap the first two life-changing truths about God… God is CREATORGod is ETERNAL Today, we’ll tackle truth three and four. LIFE-CHANGING TRUTH #3GOD IS SELF-SUFFICIENT AND INDEPENDENT We’re the opposite. We’re DEPENDENT. We need air to...

LORD: The Doctrine of God – Part 2

“Your thoughts of God are too human.” – Martin Luther We talked about this being a reality for a lot of us in yesterday’s introduction post on the doctrine of God. If you have not read that yet, I suggest you do that before following along with...

LORD: The Doctrine of God – Part 1

Approximately two decades ago I had the opportunity to hear John Piper, one of the most profound pastors, theologians, thinkers and authors of our generation speak at a series of lectures on preaching hosted by Beeson Divinity School. One of Piper’s lectures was...

STORY: Doctrine of Scripture – Part 5

We’ve made it to the last post in this series, but before we walk out the fifth guiding principle, let’s remind ourselves of the first four: Guiding Principle #1: What I believe about the Bible affects what I believe about everything else.  Guiding...