Ep17: What Must I Do To Be Saved?
In this episode of the Church Debates series, we look at the historical context and major historical events of the Protestant Reformation and begin to examine Martin Luther's theology of salvation.
View ArticleEp18: Can Christians Lose Their Salvation?
This episode of the Church Debates series looks at the questions, What is Salvation?, How does Salvation Work?, and Can Christians Lose Their Salvation?
View ArticleEp19: Should Christians Follow Scripture or Tradition?
This episode of the Church Debates series examines whether Christians should follow Scripture, Tradition, or some elements of both as the guides for Christian life and faith.
View ArticleEp20: Predestination and Freewill Redux
In this episode of the Church Debates series, guest speaker Kyle Harbaugh leads a discussion of the Predestination and Freewill debates during the Reformation period, especially those surrounding TULIP.
View ArticleEp21: What Is Communion?
In this episode of the Church Debates series, we look at the five Reformation-era views on communion.
View ArticleEp22: What Is Baptism?
In this episode of the Church Debates series, we look at the important questions surrounding Baptism which influence how Christians understand the "washing of water" differently.
View ArticleA Brief History of Communion: Five Reformation Views
This post is part of an ongoing series on the history of communion. The Reformation Church With the outbreak of theological reforms in the 16th century came considerable revisions and specifications of...
View ArticleThe 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation
Today marks the 500th anniversary of the event that launched the Protestant Reformation: the nailing of Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, by a young monk and...
View ArticleThe Non-Denominational Reformation
Every 500 years or so in the history of the Christian church, a significant restructuring seems to take place. Around the year 500, a church council at Chalcedon published what most of Christendom...
View ArticleA Protestant Thinks About the Blessed Virgin Mary
Talking about Mary can feel dangerous, especially if you are a Protestant who adheres to Protestant orthodoxy. Sure, we sing about Mary at Christmas, feel her pain on Good Friday, and maybe even read a...
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