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Don’t Prune the Truth: Lessons from Spurgeon’s Preaching of the Gospel of Grace

November 25, 2019

Throughout church history, the gospel has consistently fallen under attack. Those who have boldly proclaimed the biblical gospel of grace—the depravity of man, the sovereignty of God in salvation, and the victory of Christ at the cross; in short, the doctrines of grace—have been forced to confront false gospels. One man who modeled a firm commitment to the gospel of grace was Charles Haddon Spurgeon. We do well to follow his example. … More Don’t Prune the Truth: Lessons from Spurgeon’s Preaching of the Gospel of Grace

Christian Singing: Its Necessity, History, Didactic Nature, and Teleology

November 11, 2019

The fifth chapter of Ephesians contains an important verse related to singing and music: “addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with you heart” (v. 19). Of all the posts I have written, one has received far more views than any other. In early 2019, … More Christian Singing: Its Necessity, History, Didactic Nature, and Teleology

“Worship” and the Regulative Principle

November 10, 2019

There is a lot that can be said about the debate between the “regulative principle of worship” versus the “normative principle of worship.” In this brief post, I want to draw your attention to the use of the term “worship” in this discussion. I think both sides are starting off on the wrong foot by … More “Worship” and the Regulative Principle

Chris Hume is a Reformed Baptist committed to proclaiming the biblical gospel. For the past 11+ years, he has been engaged in evangelism and apologetics. He has had the opportunity to preach the gospel at a number of public places, including college campuses, secular events, and abortion mills. He earned the MA degree in Literature from Clarks Summit University and the MBA degree from Wesley College. He is the host of the Church History for Everyone podcast.

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