Archive for October, 2009

Crucial Questions Booklet Series

Posted: October 22, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in R.C. Sproul, Reformation Trust

Throughout his nearly fifty years of teaching the content of the Bible and theological concepts, Dr. R. C. Sproul has “majored on the majors”—the most important doctrines and truths of the Christian faith. As a gifted communicator, Dr. Sproul has helped many believers grow in their understanding of such matters as the nature of God, [...]

News Update from the Calvin500 Conference

Posted: October 21, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Calvin 500

(Posted by David Hall) #1 Two of the sermons from our time in the Cathedral are scheduled to air on Ligonier Ministry’s Renewing Your Mind radio broadcast this week. From John Duncan of Ligonier, see below. “Make sure your network and interested friends know that Ferguson and Orombi’s Calvin 500 messages will air nationally on RYM, Oct. 20 [...]

(Posted by David Murray)

Oh the The Origin of Sin

Posted: October 19, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Joel Beeke's Devotionals

(Posted by Joel Beeke) “Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made.” ―Genesis 3:1 Genesis 3 is, perhaps, the most pivotal chapter in Scripture. It is the black chapter of sin because of the entrance of sin into the world (v. 6); the red chapter [...]

Honeymooning in Florida

Posted: October 17, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Emily and I, Emily's Posts, Vlogs

(Post by Emily Dewalt)

What is the Covenant of Works?

Posted: October 17, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Joel Beeke

(Posted by Joel Beeke) “And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, [...]

Jesus the “I AM” (Part 2)

Posted: October 16, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Bible Study, Christ, God, Theology

[Posted by Benjamin Thocher] So what is the point?  What is our take away, as contemporary Christians,  from Jesus calling himself the “true vine”? Jesus tells the disciples that they are branches of the “true vine” and that they are to “abide in him.” In verse 4 Jesus says “Abide in me, and I in [...]

Jesus the “I AM” (Part 1)

Posted: October 15, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Bible Study, Christ, Eschatology, God, Theology

[Posted by Benjamin Thocher] At the beginning of John 15 Jesus says to disciples “I AM the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.” The rest of the chapter revolves around this illustration and what it means first of all for who Jesus is and secondly for who we are, as believers, in relationship [...]

Lessons Learned

Posted: October 14, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Just for Fun

[by Tim Challies] It was just a couple of months ago that I celebrated my eleventh anniversary. That gives me an eleven-year jump on our friend Dewalt who celebrated his wedding just a few days ago. I know that eleven years pales in comparison to some who read this blog, but I think it has [...]

God’s Primacy over His People

Posted: October 14, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Guest Bloggers

(Posted by Joel Beeke) “And God said, Let us make man….” ―Genesis 1:26 Thoughts on this passage: We often come to Genesis 1 with a kind of inquisitiveness about creation. Instead, we ought to come in a spirit of worship, bowing before the glorious majesty of the God who has created the universe and given [...]