Jason

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Five great theological themes of the gospel: Justification (part five)

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We the unjust The reason justification is necessary is that we are not just and we cannot be just. We have rebelled against God and we do rebel against him. The godliest saint has a deep-seated bent toward rebellion.1 God hates sin. His wrath rests on those who rebel against him.2 God's perfect justice demands that sinners be condemned for their crimes against him. God the just The great concern in justification is how God

Ministry: A career or a call?

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  My day job is all about career development. I help people achieve their goals by analysing their skills, providing development training, and arranging targeted job interviews. It is satisfying to help people grow their careers, achieve their objectives, and increase their pay packets. Ministry: A career? However, I have previously spent time in paid pastoral ministry. One thought that vexes me is "Is appropriate to consider pastoral care a career?" Should not serving the

Grace-based confession

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Bobby Emberley is in his last year of his bachelor’s degree programme at Bible college in the US. As a “pastor’s kid” brought up in a fundamental church and Christian school, he is well acquainted with fundamentalism as an insider. When he shared this story with me a few weeks ago, I asked him to write it up for InFocus. His honesty about his struggles to be “in the clear” with God resonate with all

The secret things belong to God

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Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth. Rom.11:18 In our day and age a plethora of information and articles are being written on the subject of God’s sovereignty and how it harmonises with the Freewill of man. Every so-called scholar is writing a thesis or dissertation and is seeking to provide some ‘new’ perspective on these ancient doctrines. It is high time that Christians came to