Archive for the ‘Adoption’ Category

Video of the Week

Posted: May 31, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Adoption, Joel Beeke, Video of the Week

This weeks “book of the week” deals with a number of areas to look into, listed below.  Adoption Interview with,     Dan Cruver, Outreach Coordinator for Carolina Hope Christian Adoption Agency   Dr. Joel Beeke, President of Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary and Pastor of Heritage Reformed Congregation   Dr. Russell Moore, Dean of the School of [...]

Foreword to Heirs with Christ:  Earthly adoption is horizontal. It is one human being establishing a relationship with another human being. Heavenly adoption isvertical. It is the eternal God graciously establishing a relationship with fallen human beings, creatures who are by nature “children of disobedience” (Eph. 2:2) or “children of wrath” (Eph. 2:3).             God is an [...]

Capitol Hill Baptist Church Podcast

Posted: May 12, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Adoption, C. J. Mahaney

Take the time to listen to C. J. Mahaney’s message from Galatians 4:1-7 on Adoption. 

About the Author: JoeL R. Beeke is pastor of Heritage Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, President and Professor of Systematic Theology and Homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, and a prolific author.  Endorsements: Heirs with Christ: The Puritans on Adoption “Dr. Beeke is well-known for his landmark work setting the record straight on the Puritan doctrine of [...]

There is a new book being published by Reformation Heritage Books coming out June 3rd. Heirs with Christ: The Puritans on Adoption, by Dr. Joel R. Beeke will survey the beauty that lied in the Puritans firm foundation of the Spiritual Adoption. Below is some of the information that is on the book. Later this [...]

The Beauty of Adoption: Part Seven

Posted: May 2, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Adoption, The Beauty of Adoption

  Instructional Point Four- The Joy of the Theology of Adoption- Lastly, the fact that we are adopted heirs to God, with Christ, through the crying of the Spirit, should stir up a joy that fills our heart at all times ,until we are glorified with Him, which will then be ultimate joy forever. A. [...]

The Beauty of Adoption: Part Six

Posted: April 30, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Adoption, The Beauty of Adoption

Instructional Point Three- The Beauty of Christ in Adoption- Christ’s cross has allowed a way for the believer to partake in these blessings and privileges that we can have from the Spirit that cries, Abba! Father! A.Illustration- what does the Bible give us? Follow with me as I read verse 17, “and if children, then [...]

The Beauty of Adoption: Part Five

Posted: April 29, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Adoption, The Beauty of Adoption

Instructional Point Two- The Blessings/Privileges of the Theology of Adoption- The believer of the gospel is blessed with privileges that give him the right to an eternal inheritance with the family of God. These blessing are beyond measure. A.Illustration- what does the Bible give us? As we move on in our passage, look at verse [...]