What Mike Ratliff says in this post can’t be said enough. The Effectual Call is a term I first encountered some 25 years ago, about halfway through my Christian life. Dr. S. Lewis Johnson had some sermons explaining it in his Gospel of John studies. You can research the term on the SLJ Institute website.… Continue reading The Effectual Call….
A few quick links on Baptism….
In my reading on one of the Reformed Church Blogs, I encounter periodically quotes from the early reformers on baptism. And more specifically on baptism our “covenant” children. Here is a recent example… https://heidelblog.net/2025/04/ursinus-we-baptize-infants-because-they-belong-to-the-covenant-of-grace/ To follow that up on the same site I found this earlier post…. https://heidelblog.net/2014/08/a-really-short-case-for-infant-baptism-117-words/ § This is the short statement: The… Continue reading A few quick links on Baptism….
An Interesting way to tell the Resurrection Story
The Cradle Of Christian Truth: Apostles’ Creed (Part 11)—The third day he rose again from the dead by HARRISON PERKINS onApril 15, 2025 https://heidelblog.net/2025/04/the-cradle-of-christian-truth-apostles-creed-part-11-the-third-day-he-rose-again-from-the-dead/
Almost Christian
I finally go the reblogging to work….You can read my comments to Mike’s post below… https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2025/04/13/what-is-an-almost-christian/?page_id=5491 I tried to reblog but that link is not working on this post. Some 12-15 years ago my men’s reading group read Mead. Quite convicting, look forward to your future comments. I have noted that John Bunyan has two… Continue reading Almost Christian
Rainbow Trout 