Public Theology
Pastors, Pulpits and Politics
There are many ways to lose friends. We live in days when everybody is an expert, with or without expertise. There is much that is decidedly unhealthy about the zeitgeist. […]
Pastors, Pulpits and Politics
There are many ways to lose friends. We live in days when everybody is an expert, with or without expertise. There is much that is decidedly unhealthy about the zeitgeist. […]
Revelation 12 and Easter
It’s easy to become so familiar with the person and work of Jesus that we fail to appreciate the cosmic significance which it had. In particular, what did Christ’s person […]
The Five Points of Calvinism: Irresistible Grace and the Perseverance of the Saints
We have seen in previous AP articles that sin has affected every part of all of us to render us totally incapable of doing anything to get back into a […]
The Five Points of Calvinism: Limited Atonement
Over the past few days in AP, we have seen how the ‘Five Points of Calvinism’ are a re-ordered expression of the findings of the ‘Canons of Dort’, and that […]
Today’s Quick Word
Colossians 3:22-24 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favour, but with sincerity of heart and […]
A Most Spectacular Misidentification
She thought he was the gardener (John 20:11-18). John’s history of Jesus’ Resurrection, Easter 2026. Jesus’ crucifixion was unjust, violent, shameful. Having obtained Pilate’s permission, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus […]
Today’s Quick Word
Proverbs 19:21 Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand. Tim & Kathy Keller make a helpful comment on […]
The Five Points of Calvinism: Unconditional Election
Unconditional Election In previous articles on AP we have seen how the ‘Five Points of Calvinism’ are a re-ordered expression of the findings of the ‘Canons of Dort’ and that […]
Today’s Quick Word
John 21:15-17 When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love […]
Today’s Quick Word
Leviticus 1:4, 9 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you. … … […]
The Five Points of Calvinism: Total Depravity
Total Depravity The ‘Five Points of Calvinism’ are a re-ordered expression of the findings of the ‘Canons of Dort’ (see the Introduction in AP). In English they are usually remembered […]
Today’s Quick Word
Philippians 1:9-11 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is […]
World News
CANADIAN CHRISTIAN FINED MASSIVELY FOR POSTING ‘THERE ARE ONLY TWO SEXES’ A former Canadian school board trustee — an outspoken Christian — is facing nearly $1 million in fines for […]
Today’s Quick Word
Proverbs 13:12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. I think we have all, at some time during our lives, experienced the truth […]
Today’s Quick Word
John 15:26 When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father – the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father – he will testify about […]
The Five Points of Calvinism: An Introduction
The purpose of this series of Articles is to look at what the ‘Five Points of Calvinism’ (‘Five Points’) are, why they are called by this title, how they must […]
