A small body of Christian believers has faithfully maintained a century-long gospel legacy in the heart of the teeming city of Jakarta. Planted by Dutch missionaries during the colonial era,…
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The Christian and Science
What is the Christian’s role in the scientific enterprise?1 How do we as Christians live in a culture that has been shaped and influenced by the impact of scientific accomplishments?…
New Book and Teaching Series from J.V. Fesko: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
How does God establish relationship with us? Throughout history, the Lord has related to His people through covenants. These sacred promises and agreements are at the heart of His plan…
Imagine a Global Awakening to the Glory of God.
Can you imagine a global awakening to the glory of God? Since college, when I discovered the riches of God’s sovereign grace through Ligonier’s outreach, I have been on a…
How to Partake of the Covenant of Grace
How do we benefit from and access the work of the last Adam? The covenant of works rested on Adam’s perfect, personal, and perpetual obedience to secure eternal life. This…
Sloth & Diligence
When one thinks of the enduring legacy of the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, there are a number of things that come to mind—things like justification by faith alone, in Christ alone,…
What Do Christians Believe About Divine Revelation?
God makes Himself and His will known to humanity only by way of self-disclosure, or revelation. This is necessary for human beings as creatures to know God because God as…
Why Is Jesus Called the Last Adam?
Once Adam fell into sin, he disqualified himself and his offspring from being able to fulfill the requirements of the covenant of works. God did not rewrite Adam’s vocation but…
What Is Time?
One of the oldest mysteries of theoretical thought is the question: What is time? Immanuel Kant defined time and space as “pure intuitions.” We see time as inextricably related to…
How Different Traditions Treat the Apocrypha
Protestant Christianity is known for its characteristic emphasis on the Word of God as the only infallible rule for faith and life (see Westminster Confession of Faith 1.1). Because of…