by John Oglesby | Feb 4, 2020 | Bible, Featured, Theology
1 John 2:1-3 is one of the most used passages to fight against a limited atonement – the idea that God chose to die for some and pass over the rest. It is a passage that seems to lend a hand to the idea that God did in fact die for the whole world, making it possible...
by John Oglesby | Feb 2, 2020 | Theology
“…Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according Scriptures, and that He appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.” – 1 Corinthians 15:3b–5 Paul, the author of 1 Corinthians,...
by John Oglesby | Mar 1, 2019 | Featured, Theology
A man who is on mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ writes a letter to a group of Christians who are being persecuted like never before. There lives are literally on the line because they love and proclaim Jesus Christ. It’s important to note that Peter is...
by John Oglesby | Dec 20, 2018 | Bible, Encouragement, Personal Reflection, Theology
It’s about eight in the evening. My whole world just came crashing down. My chest is tight, and my heart is rushing as my anger is continuing to rise. My face is wet with a mixture of sweat and tears. I start slamming my fist down on the ottoman that I’m...
by John Oglesby | Dec 15, 2018 | Bible, Encouragement, Theology, worldview
As many are aware, I love country music. I know, not the best way to start an article, but it’s true. It takes me back to when I was a child, riding through the woods with my dad or riding to the river house to spend the weekend. It’s a time I miss, and music has a...
by John Oglesby | Jul 27, 2018 | Renovation Podcast, Theology
Does God choose a few to be saved and pass over the rest? How do we deal with the tension of God’s sovereignty and man’s free will? Does free will exist? Dr. Christopher Cone and John Oglesby work through this topic using the Bible as their source of authority. Dr....