by Justin | Oct 26, 2022 | Author: Justin Evans, Church History, Gospel, Reformation, Theology
Sola Scriptura means “Scripture alone,” and this belief is a foundational element of protestant reformation. Sola Scriptura is the fundamental belief that the Bible is the ultimate and highest authority. Of course, this is not claiming that the Bible is the only...
by Justin | Jan 26, 2022 | Author: Justin Evans, Christian Living, Discipleship, Gospel
Our world is centered around something (or someone). In our minds, all of life, all of history, and all of the known universe revolves and centers itself on something. What is it? What is the center? What is the center of life, and around what (or who) does all of...
by Justin | Aug 26, 2020 | Author: Justin Evans, Gospel, Theology
Those who are in the flesh cannot please God. – Romans 8:8 (ESV) Regardless of how well we behave, how closely we follow the rules, and how selflessly we attempt to live our lives, in the flesh it is impossible to please God. And unfortunately, this began long...
by Justin | Feb 12, 2020 | Author: Justin Evans, Biblical Study, Christian Living, Discipleship, Gospel, Missional
“For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. – Romans 1:16 (ESV) D. L. Moody once compared the Gospel to a lion with the chief task of the preacher to simply open...
by Justin | Nov 21, 2017 | Author: Justin Evans, Church History, Gospel, Reformation, Resources, Theology
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. – John 14:6 (ESV) This is a powerful and well known verse in our Bibles. It is a statement made by Jesus to his disciples, and it is statement that...
by Justin | Nov 14, 2017 | Author: Justin Evans, Church History, Gospel, Reformation, Theology
We are saved by grace, and grace alone! Sola Gratia means, “Grace Alone,” and this mantra was essential to the heart of the reformation. Grace is one of the predominant themes in all of Scripture. Throughout history God’s people have stood upon and celebrated the...