Category: Discernment

Catch of the Week, Discernment, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Faith and Christianity

What is a Federal Vision and why it matters.

Ron Francis

Another great article this morning…I guess I’m becoming Confessional. It is about the gospel: Is justification freely given by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, or by grace and works, or by grace and cooperation with grace? That is the question. If you believe what we confess, then you know the answer. Unhealthy… Continue reading What is a Federal Vision and why it matters.

Confessions and Catechisms, Discernment, Faith and Christianity, The Book of Revelation

…God Speaking

Ron Francis

Reading a good post this morning… I would recommend it to both men and women who are influenced by those who think they hear directly from God. Yes, it’s possible, God is Sovereignly Sovereign. “Study your Bible to “hear” god’s voice. His word is God-breathed.” I’ve heard it said “ ….and if you want God… Continue reading …God Speaking

Catch of the Week, Discernment, Faith and Christianity

Old PDC discussion

Ron Francis

I finally had a chance after 18 years to read Mike Ratliff’s long account to his church as he decided to leave. I even read all the comments…which were even longer than the actual post. Grace to you if you read it. And if you understand how it may be relevant today in 2025. https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2007/02/12/should-your-church-implement-the-purpose-driven-church-model/?page_id=392