In definition of the decree or decrees of God, the Westminster Confession (1647) maintains that “God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ...

We are in our Advent series called “Christmas with Joseph—when things don’t go as planned.” What we’re trying to do in this series is to learn what Joseph can teach us about how to prepare for and ...

Sometimes Christians get confused about predestination and free will, as if they are opposites. We must understand that free will is not simply a pagan concept, though the pagan conception enjoys ...

Abraham’s adultery fulfilled the will of God. Paul says there are “vessels of wrath prepared for destruction” and “vessels of mercy, prepared beforehand for glory” (Romans 9:22-24). Vessels of wrath ...