Every Reformed Church seems to hold that only men should be Elders. However, these same churches seem divided on the question of whether or not women can be Deacons. So does the Bible allow for female Deacons, or not?
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Does God Have More Than One Will?
I’ve heard some theologians speak of the “two wills” of God. Is this a biblical concept? If so, how can I best understand the two wills of God, especially in relation to my prayer life?
What’s The Most Common Example Of Spiritual Abuse Committed By Pastors?
When an elder, deacon, or member of a church is caught in sin, there is one incredibly common method of dealing with that sin that Scripture clearly condemns as spiritual abuse. Sadly, although this abusive method is condemned, pastors still do it all the time.
How Do I Reconcile Total Depravity With the Non-Christian’s I see Who Do So Much Good?
Many of us personally know many unbelievers who seem to be good people. So how can we affirm the Doctrine of Total Depravity?
Was The Conviction Of Derek Chauvin True Justice?
The verdict for Derek Chauvin was just recently announced. However, cultural and political leaders such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez immediately went on public record announcing that this was not true justice. So what would true (or biblical) justice look like for George Floyd?
How Do You Pray From A Confident Heart?
Just as a condemning heart has crushing effects on the person, so to, a heart that has been properly assured to a healthy status of confidence has the power to radically transform every area of the person’s life, including the area of prayer.