Keith Throop Baptist Confession of 1689, Bible Study, Free Offer of the Gospel, Gospel, Well-Meant Offer of the Gospel

Bob Gonzales on the Well-Meant Offer of the Gospel

If you aren't already familiar with Dr. Gonzales' series of posts regarding the "well-meant offer" of the Gospel, I encourage you to check them out. The first article suggests an update to the Baptist Confession of 1689, followed by a series of articles explaining the issue, the objections to the doctrine, and a defense of … Continue reading Bob Gonzales on the Well-Meant Offer of the Gospel

Keith Throop Adversus Haereses, Christian Living, Gospel

Gospel Convictions: A Statement From Matthias Media

Recently Matthias Media, publisher of The Briefing (one of the best Christian magazines available), began to draw up a list of principles they have entitled Gospel Convictions: A call to evangelical integrity in truth and life. In the process of writing these principles, they have been seeking feedback, especially from subscribers to The Briefing. Here … Continue reading Gospel Convictions: A Statement From Matthias Media

Keith Throop Gospel, Pastoral Ministry, Reformed Ministries

Disappointed in John Piper’s Judgment About Doug Wilson — Updated Dec. 2019

Note: I have updated this article a couple of times since it was first published, so be sure not to miss the additions. Additional Note: I am glad and also very encouraged to hear Doug Wilson has clarified his position much better than he did a decade ago when I first published this article. I … Continue reading Disappointed in John Piper’s Judgment About Doug Wilson — Updated Dec. 2019

Keith Throop Christian Living, Gospel

Paul Washer on the Converted Versus the Unconverted Church Member

The first passage that I thought of when I heard this illustration was in Matthew 3, where we read of the preaching of John the Baptist to the Pharisees and Sadducees: NKJ Mat 3:7-12 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, 'Brood of vipers! … Continue reading Paul Washer on the Converted Versus the Unconverted Church Member

Keith Throop Adversus Haereses, Christian Living, Gospel

Kirk Cameron’s Interview of John MacArthur

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPvs_psxx7Q This video demonstrates well what I like so much about John MacArthur, and why I am beginning to appreciate Kirk Cameron more and more all the time. What is most amazing about these videos, however, isn't that MacArthur says what he says on television. We are used to seeing him faithfully proclaim the Gospel … Continue reading Kirk Cameron’s Interview of John MacArthur