The Metaphysical Eden View:  A Young Earth Friendly Old Earth Creationism

Genesis 1 is the beginning of the Gospel, the beginning of God’s revealed will for humanity.  It reflects His heartbeat; His desire to pour out love on something and someone other than Himself.  It reflects His attributes; His immense power, creativity, and providence.  We should therefore approach it, not just academically, but devotionally. We should … Continue reading The Metaphysical Eden View:  A Young Earth Friendly Old Earth Creationism →

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 →