The following post is part of our ‘Principles of Reformation’ series. For the first post in the series, please click here. The Bible provides us with God’s directions for…
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ConfessionalReformationTheology
The Primary Motives of Reformation
Zeal for God's Honor, Love to Jesus Christ, & Desire for Saving Soulsby David Strain November 13, 2023The following post is part of our ‘Principles of Reformation’ series. For the first post in the series, please click here. “Are not zeal for the honor of God,…
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ConfessionalReformationTheology
The Ultimate Goal of Reformation
Our Goal is God's Gloryby Jonathan Master November 10, 2023The following post is part of our ‘Principles of Reformation’ series. For the first post in the series, please click here. In order to make progress in a course…
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ConfessionalReformationTheology
The Fundamental Principle of Reformation
God's Word Is Our Sure Foundation of Knowing Godby Richard Phillips November 8, 2023The following post is part of our ‘Principles of Reformation’ series. For the first post in the series, please click here. The terms reformation and reform have different meanings…
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ChurchConfessionalMinistryMissionReformationTheology
Introducing ‘Principles of Reformation’
by Melton L. Duncan October 30, 2023Stories of our Reformation-era forebears captivate the imagination. The heroism, conviction, earnestness, and vigor of Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, Bucer, Bullinger, Knox, Ursinus, and the like are nothing short of…
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ConfessionalReformationSanctificationTheology
7 Assertions Regarding Justification & Sanctification
Clarity for Our Soteriologyby Richard Phillips October 27, 2023There is an important discussion taking place within the church regarding the relationship of justification to sanctification. This topic is crucial to us getting the gospel right today while…
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ChurchConfessionalMinistryMissionTheology
Confessionalism & Mission
Why the Church Needs a Confession for Pursuing Its Missionby David Strain October 24, 2023As part of the 2022 “Mission of the Church” Conference at Westminster Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Newcastle, England, GRN Executive Council member Dr. David T. A. Strain delivered an…
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ChurchConfessionalLeadershipMinistry
Popular-Level & Practical Theology from the GRN
by Melton L. Duncan October 16, 2023Do you appreciate thoughtful and interesting podcasts? When on the road for 20, 30, or 60 minutes to a pastoral visit, while running an errand, or going to a…
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On the Virtues of “Intemperate” Speech
by Russell St. John June 7, 2023Introduction The past few years have witnessed an increasing number of accusations of “intemperate” speech on the floor of General Assembly. Often it seems as though the accused stands…
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Images of Jesus Christ are easy to find. They can be found on everything from Christmas cards to children’s bibles to screen adaptations like The Passion of the Christ,…