What Are the Essential Doctrines that Make a Christian a Christian?

     In recent days, many have discussed what issues part fellowship between Christians and those deemed heretics, or those who have beliefs that contradict the…

The Case for the Pre-Existence of Christ: The Birthday that was Not the Beginning

The Case for the Pre-Existence of Christ: The Birthday that was Not the Beginning.

The Case for the Pre-Existence of Christ: The Birthday that was Not the Beginning

      Recently, we celebrated my wife's birthday. As we reach a certain age, we remember the date, but the year begins to become foggy…

The Physical Ailment Theory in Regard to Paul's "Thorn in the Flesh"

     Note: This following is a paper that was submitted for coursework at Liberty University. The paper may NOT be reused and is posted…

Is God a Sexist? Evaluating the Importance the Bible Places on Women

     Famed atheist Richard Dawkins writes, "the God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all of fiction: jealous and…

Various Forms of God's Grace

     Many terms in the church vernacular are taken for granted. Some terms are heard so many times that their impact is lost. The…

THE TENEABILITY OF DIVINE PRESCIENCE IN ROMANS 8:28-30 BASED AROUND THE TERM "PROGINWSKW"

NOTE: The following is an academic paper written by Pastor Brian Chilton. The contents of this paper are for educational purposes only. The contents of…