John Calvin’s role in reforming the medieval church
John Calvin was a man who sought to contend for the faith and pastor God’s people. Despite his imperfections, he faithfully preached and wrote for the glory of God.
John Calvin was a man who sought to contend for the faith and pastor God’s people. Despite his imperfections, he faithfully preached and wrote for the glory of God.
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God,” but faith says, “I need God.” Where the fool clings to his sin, faith lets go and clings to Christ.
John Calvin’s theology, especially his understanding of God’s sovereignty, shaped how he saw everything—work, justice, and governance. Though polarizing, his influence is undeniable.
We have Bibles everywhere today because men like William Tyndale gave their lives to ensure we could read God’s Word in English.
While we could critique Martin Luther’s flaws, his impact on Christianity is undeniable. Through him, God led many out of legalism and back to the liberating truth of grace.
True freedom, Augustine realized, isn’t struggling between good and evil. It’s being so captivated by God that sin no longer entices.
Augustine was desperate to love God more than his sins, but the answer was not willpower or self-determination. It was Jesus Christ.
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