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What is Calvinism?

The term Calvinism refers to a system of teaching popularly associated with John Calvin, a renown theologian of the 16th Century. Calvin was one of the key leaders of the Protestant Reformation, and he wrote literally hundreds of volumes of Christ...
1 June 2009
Must women remain silent in church?

That passage of Scripture is often taken out of context. Like most controversies in scripture, this one can be diffused simply by returning to the context – in this case, the context of 1 Corinthians 14. In that chapter Paul is addressing the prop...
25 May 2009
Why did Jesus cry?

Let's review the passage in the Gospel of John where we see Jesus described as weeping: John 11:33-38 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her also weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit and was troubled, and said, “W...
24 May 2009
Will the Rapture occur on Rosh Hashanah?

Let's begin with some background on the Jewish practice of blowing trumpets during their festivals. The type of trumpet used in Rosh Hashanah is a ram's horn (a shofar) that is blown during the feast, but the horn can also be called a trumpet. In ...
22 May 2009