JT Holderman

“Cozy coze.” It’s one of my favorite sayings around the home. When we light a fire or we get our jammies on or bundle up in a blanket or...

The Counterintuitive Love of Jesus For Sinners “But how could anybody love me? I’ve made such a mess of my life.” Whether we feel like we...

The Connection Between Works And Your Salvation Martin Luther was frustrated with Jesus’ brother, James. James wrote that “faith by...

The Meaning And Use Of This Historical Word You might be a heretic if you say something like, “There was a time when Jesus was not.” This...

Why The Christian’s Knowledge Is Not Enough “He’s all talk.” We know what this means. A person boasts with their lips about something,...

The EPC’s Joy-Filled Distinctives 6 Robust Distinctives To Celebrate I’ve seen smile after smile and heard laughter around every corner...

“Jesus’ name wasn’t even mentioned!” I exclaimed in exasperation to a fellow pastor as we left the sanctuary. We had attended what was...

Can we earn our forgiveness with God? For many centuries of the Christian church, the issue of how we are saved from our sins and...

Here’s a sermon from PR 722 at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. The task was to write a sermon that aimed at convincing my fellow...

Studying Homiletics at Gordon-Conwell has been a great experience over the past few months. God is shaping me as a man and as a preacher...

The doctrine of the atonement is the means by which God redeems His people from sin. The purpose of the sermon is to draw our hearts to...

Tim Keller: The Gospel Shaped Ministry (Pre-Conference Message) Keller called those in ministry in New England to communicate the Gospel...

“…Not only does he sustain the universe (as he once founded it) by his boundless might, regulate it by his wisdom, preserve it by his ...

Timothy Keller has raised quite a few profound points regarding issues that are currently facing the “western church.”  Check out the...

In Systematic Theology with Bruce McCormack, we spent a few days discussing the foundation of Scripture.  When historical criticism is...

“Our own assertion, on the contrary, is this: that the human will is divinely assisted to do the right in such manner that, besides man’s...

Jonathan Edwards once wrote a book titled “The Religious Affections” highlighting the power God has upon man in the affections. ...

“In the beginning, before time and space as we know them, before creation, before there was any reality distinct from God which could be...

JI Packer states with regards to Luther’s Bondage of the Will: “Here was the crucial issue: whether God is the author, not merely of...