Ask Pastor John

The Bible calls us to walk by faith, but how can we actually know if we are living by faith instead of unbelief?

Sometimes it takes a recession to dig up the roots of our lives and replant them in soil that causes us to bear the fruit of generosity.

Explore the nuanced divide between hyper-Calvinism and traditional Calvinism. Discover how hyper-Calvinism can limit the gospel's reach and distort the message of inclusivity in Christ. The discussion advocates for a biblically grounded approach to faith, balancing assurance and understanding. Dive into critiques of modern interpretations and the importance of scriptural authority in comprehending conversion and free will. This thought-provoking dialogue encourages a return to foundational biblical teachings.

Even in the most bitter providences, Christians have comfort to offer. The gospel is best news in the world for the hardest moments in the world.

Discover the multifaceted nature of grace as presented in the Bible, exploring its different meanings and how it relates to salvation. Unpack the dual aspects of grace: the unmerited favor from God and the empowering force for believers. The discussion encourages personal scripture exploration, emphasizing grace as both a gift and a motivation for good works, especially during life’s challenges.

The help Jesus offers isn’t a commodity you can buy with money or morality. To have the Son, you must receive him by faith.

Are Calvinism and Arminianism just points of debate for theologians, or do they actually have real-life implications on our relationship with God?

How we dress for church will depend on our vision of God, our understanding of God’s people, and our grasp of what is at stake when we gather.

Technology can make our lives easier and more efficient than ever. But it can also slowly numb our affections to the things that matter most.

Is the Christian heart still wicked and deceitful? Or does God give us a completely new heart at the new birth?