The Angel of the Lord: A New Answer for the Open Theism Debate

God’s Foreknowledge The Christian doctrine of foreknowledge asserts that God possesses exhaustive knowledge of all future events, including human choices and actions. This means that God knows beforehand what will happen in the world and in individual lives. The concept of foreknowledge is often connected to God's omniscience, His attribute of knowing all things. Berkhoff … Continue reading The Angel of the Lord: A New Answer for the Open Theism Debate →

Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Uniting Restorationist and Evangelical Views of Baptism (Part 1)

I'll never forget my baptism. I was fourteen years old. Both my mother and I were baptized on the same day in a pond right next to our church. Many other church members, both newer and more mature believers, were baptized at this bi-annual baptism service. Before each baptism, the person being baptized got to … Continue reading Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Uniting Restorationist and Evangelical Views of Baptism (Part 1) →

Bridging the Waters of Paedobaptists and Credobaptists

In this article, the Middle Ground is taking on an often debated question related to baptism: Who should be baptized? Credobaptists claim that baptism is reserved only for believers, while Paedobaptists claim that infants should be included. This issue has caused a great divide between denominations and churches. Baptist and Pentecostal denominations, as well as … Continue reading Bridging the Waters of Paedobaptists and Credobaptists →

An Arminian Friendly Calvinism: Navigating Tulip with Richard Baxter

For the past two thousand years, theologians of every pedigree have debated about the role of man and the role of God in the salvation process. Is man a free agent who receives saving grace conditionally, or is God the free agent who grants saving grace to those He chooses unconditionally? Did Jesus die for … Continue reading An Arminian Friendly Calvinism: Navigating Tulip with Richard Baxter →