Category Archives: Theology

Who is God?

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Wisdomforlife

God a living, personal, invisible Spirit, who is infinite, eternal and unchanging – existing in three persons Father, son, and Holy Spirit. God is sovereign overall and through Him all things have their origin, support, and consummation. Continue reading →

Posted in Doctrine, God, Seeking God, Theology, Trinity, Walking with God, Wisdom | Tagged defining god, God, theology proper, who is God | Leave a comment

The Holy Spirit

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Wisdomforlife

The Holy Spirit is involved in 4 primary ways at the moment of salvation. The Holy Spirit is involved in the life of every believer in at least 15 ways after salvation. The primary work of the Holy Spirit toward unbelievers is… Continue reading →

Posted in Doctrine, Holy Spirit, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual growth, Spiritual inventory, Spiritual transformation, Theology, Trinity | Tagged Holy Spirit, ministry of spirit, Spirit filled, third member of trinity | Leave a comment

Attributes of God

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Do you understand the difference between communicable and non-communicable attributes of God? Continue reading →

Posted in God, God as Potter, God of Old Testament, God's Love, God's power, Image of God, Seeing God, Seeking God, Study of God, Theology | Tagged communicable attributes of God, God's attributes, Theology | Leave a comment

5 points of redemptive history

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Five point framework for a Christian worldview. Continue reading →

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What happened in Genesis 3?

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

By tracing our way through the original departure from God, we gain helpful insights into how to live as we were originally meant to live — as we were created to live. Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Depravity, Human depravity, Salvation, Theodicy, Theology, Wisdom | Tagged Anthropology, departure from God, Fall of Man, Genesis 3, Sin | Leave a comment

Jesus is the gospel

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

The message of the gospel narratives and the teaching of Jesus leads us to see that Jesus is the summation of all of God’s revelation. Continue reading →

Posted in Gospel, Gospel-centered, Jesus Christ, Old Testament Law, Prophecy, Teaching of Jesus, Theology | Tagged Did Jesus preach the gospel?, the gospel of Jesus, what is the gospel? | Leave a comment

Eight truths for all people

Posted on August 25, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

I love the way Scripture speaks with universal application – for all people, in all places, at all times. Continue reading →

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What does Spirit-filled mean?

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Is being Spirit-filled something God does for us or we do in obedience to Him? Continue reading →

Posted in Fruit of the Spirit, Holy Spirit, Spirit filled, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual growth, Spiritual inventory, Spiritual transformation, Theology | Tagged Holy Spirit, Spirit-filled | Leave a comment

Angels

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

A concise summary of what the Bible teaches about angels. Continue reading →

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God – propitiator and propitiated

Posted on July 23, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

In religion, the sinner brings something to offer to the deity hoping to pacify the angry god/s. This is not how it goes for Christians. Continue reading →

Posted in Confession, Fellowship, Salvation, Security of salvation, Sin, Theology, Walking with God | Tagged propitiation, religion vs. the gospel, Salvation | Leave a comment