Saturday Apr 27, 2024

The Theology of Arminianism

Arminianism is a school of Protestant Christian theology that holds the Christian doctrine that salvation was brought about by Jesus Christ. It was founded by Jacobus Arminius who was a Dutch theologian. Most mainstream Protestantism and Evangelicalism accept Arminianism because of the influence of John Wesley and can be found distinguished within the Methodist movement.

Evangelical Free Church of America

The Evangelical Free Church of America is an association of independent evangelical Christian congregations. They are united by a common commitment to serve Jesus Christ with the guidance of the Holy Spirit and obedience to the Word of God. It is Trinitarian in its theology and moderately Calvinistic in its Christian doctrine that salvation has been brought about by Jesus Christ.

Dispensationalism

Dispensationalism is a system or method which attempts to define how God carries out for His purposes towards men. Adherents have calculated that there are three dispensations, which are the Patriarchal (that which is most powerful), the Mosaic (or Jewish), and Christianity. The key principles of Dispensationalism are the belief that there is a distinction between what God has planned for Israel and what God has planned for the Church. Dispensationalists use the literal principle of interpretation. They believe the…

The Philippian Slave Girl

The Philippian slave girl made her living by soothsaying for her masters. She earned them great gain. She also was possessed with a spirit of divination. When Paul commanded this spirit of divination out of her it left. That stopped their ability to earn money as a soothsayer for her masters. What happened to this damsel once she had been made clean is not known? It does give us pause to think what we do when we have been made…
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