by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, History, Reflections
In the first article of this series, I argued that modern American Evangelicalism has misunderstood the teaching of the Reformers that we are saved by faith, not works, and with it the Biblical text that we are not under law but grace. While it is certainly true that...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, History, Reflections
The Protestant Reformation was triggered by a conflict over the issue of justification, that is, how our sins are forgiven and how we obtain salvation. To resolve this issue, it was necessary first to address the question of theological methodology: what is your final...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, Discipleship, Reflections, Worship
When evangelical Christians think about God’s purpose for the church and for their lives, they often think almost entirely in terms of evangelism. Growing in personal integrity and holiness of life also fits in, but sharing the Gospel is frequently seen as the single...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, Discipleship, Reflections, Worship
In the previous article, I argued that a fully-formed biblical worldview recognizes three callings on the life of the believer: the Great Commandment, the Great Commission, and the Cultural Mandate. Of these, the Great Commandment is the most important, and the other...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, Discipleship, Reflections, Worship
Dominion in Proper Context In the previous articles in this series, I discussed the Great Commandment and the Great Commission and argued that these were two of the three things God has called us to do. The Great Commandment, with a focus on loving our neighbor, means...
