Discernment, Faith and Christianity

Another Calvinism….

Ron Francis

This one is a bit pointed in it’s wording… https://heidelblog.net/2026/02/calvin-john-1315-christ-did-not-establish-lent/ But I get the point…Christ did not establish a tradition mandating the Church to follow. Our life in Christ is of courser still everyday. And times of fasting can be appropriate, and can go along with rightful prayer. Fasting Mat 6:16  Moreover when ye fast, be… Continue reading Another Calvinism….

Discernment, Faith and Christianity

STATE OF THE VISIBLE CHURCH

Ron Francis

I am constantly struggling with trying to mix being humble with learning to have discernment. My mind is constantly milling over the many observations I have of the imperfect Visible Church, the WCF defines the church this way: CHAPTER 25Of the Church 1. The catholic or universal church, which is invisible, consists of the whole… Continue reading STATE OF THE VISIBLE CHURCH

Catch of the Week, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Dr. S. Lewis Johnson, Faith and Christianity, John’s Gospel 2026 Reading, Spurgeon

Nazianzene in his Oration of the Spirit

Ron Francis

This verse is coming up on our Bible reading through the Gospel of John this year. John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. KJV Geneva Bible and notes. John 3:16 3:16 {5} For God so… Continue reading Nazianzene in his Oration of the Spirit