Thanks for being bold with me all those years ago. 4. Oh they would say they did, if ask that way. While many churches have wavered and changed their doctrines, Armstrong projects an image of unwavering orthodoxy and supports the inspiration of the Bible. Premiered Mar 12, 2022 15 Dislike Share Save Pastor Stephen Armstrong Bible studies 447 subscribers Video also available at: https://fb.watch/bIlZ08O-NG/ This teaching is one of the many. The type who say deny imputation and you deny the gospel!If it is these types of Calvinists that frustrate youI know what you mean man. Thank you very much! Is this the kind of thing you had in mind? Richard Stoll Armstrong is the Ralph B. and Helen S. Ashenfelter Professor Emeritus of Ministry and Evangelism at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey. Those Exceptional Edwards Women. Hes got you. Voddie should have more discernment to not be associated and calling false teachers his friends.. So glad to have found you! Reblogged this on The Cross Is All We Need. I even started a hermeneutics study (Mark Keilars Word PicturesBecoming a Workman series) and invited the whole church. You may want to shoot him a quick e-mail (hes very good about responding) if you have more questions, or just to confirm thats what he meant. Im Reformed and not a MacArthur follower. How about Chester A. McCalley of Thanks for ask you do. Thanks again! @voddieb I have listened to all but two of these men. He has a picture with Tony Evans and the caption Great time at #NRB2021 this week. I thought they would definitely be on the list!!! It is a treasure, especially for serious pastors and teachers."" I love to listen to the old recordings of his sermons :0). I was just remarking to someone yesterday that I probably need to do a list of unknown guys (I know a bunch personally who are awesome) and a list of the old dead guys. Praise God there are so many godly men out there to learn from! Great list! In this article, an insider gives us . . Since men have a higher level in the spiritual hierarchy, doesnt using a womans teaching open him up to more possible deception?, No. I also consider myself mostly Reformed (you can read more about my beliefs under the statement of faith tab at the top of this page). So please, do not give up. I would say that I was Cage Stage as an Arminian and that becoming a Calvinist actually mellowed me out. 2. Jakes and Steven Furtick. Justin wrote my friend and pastor.. Two seperate things . Actually, all of the men on this list are Calvinists/Reformed including Spurgeon with the exception of Chris Rosebrough, who is Lutheran (but believes many of the same things Calvinists believe.) In Stock. Only 2 came and it wasnt to learn. I have trouble with some of their beliefs.. but agree with their desire to live for God.. I would like to recommend my pastor, Mike Abendroth, of No Compromise Radio and pastor of Bethlehem Bible Church. I am interested to know if youve ever listened to BBNradio.org? What are your thoughts on John Hagee and David Jeremiah, and Ed Young? Verse By Verse Fellowship, a Northeast Side church, announced Pastor Steve Armstrong. My brother tried to start a reformed church, but that was a 2 hour drive from me and alas my age and my health along with finances for gas etc. I have read and listened to all on your list and consider them to be sound teachers as well. --John H. Armstrong, President, ACT3 Network, Wheaton, Illinois ""Robert Yost has done biblical and theological students and pastors everywhere a great service in producing The Pastor's Library. If youre on a computer, go to the right sidebar and scroll down until you get to Blogs and Podcasts I Follow. . Pastor Tim made this decision based on his belief that there existed under Pastor Mike's leadership a culture among the staff at the Green Campus that did not support Pastor Tim's overall vision for the church. To me, it taints his body of work. Pastor, Sovereign Grace Church of Indiana, Pennsylvania; author, The Greener Grass Conspiracy; blogger . Thanks for sharing, Liz :0). All the guys at grace Immanuel are excellent! All comments are handled manually, and I do not publish comments which promote false doctrine. Voddie Baucham was at NRB 2021 with false teacher Priscilla Shirer and her dad Tony Evans! A few years ago I spent a lot of time in Romans with Steven Armstrong (a Calvinist) and later with Kay Author and irresistible grace came alive. Yes, I still share the gospel and pray for the unsaved but His Word has become so much richer to me and my election more real. As you talk about Mormons pray for Grace Reigns- a ministry to FLDS in Colorado city. Where I had thought I had no more to learn I realized I knew nothing at all. Ive learned over the past few years that TBN is dangerous to the Christian soul and now Im on a journey to find good solid Biblical teaching while still avoiding all false teachers so these lists are more valuable than you know for a newer believer like myself. We earnestly desire to seek God and do His will but it seems like we have so much to learn and are struggling with who we should even listen to. No worries, happens to me all the time :0). I attended his church when we were stationed in Guam with the military. :0). stephen armstrong pastor theology what was life like during the communist russia. Thank you! I dont really know anything about him. My conversion was very similar. He is the pastor of Justin Peters church, Kootenai Community Church. Hi Mary Ann- You might be interested to read my Statement of Faith tab at the top of this page. And the late Jerry Bridges work and books are wonderful. It all happened at the beginning of my Sophomore year at BIOLA University. I have in mind this kind of Calvinism that is simultaneously rigid and disconnected from the Reformed tradition more broadly. the local church is responsible to raise up the next generation of pastors by training men in both theology and the shepherding work of pastoral ministry. Steven Armstrong interviews Egyptologist Jasmine Day, PhD. Why? I also find some lesser-known men when I listen to the stream/recordings of the Shepherds Conference that takes place every year at Grace Church. What prompted my finding your site and researching it was a photo of Michelle Duggar with Patricia Shirer. Many of those teachers have podcasts. Blessings to you! DR. STEPHEN P. BAUMAN. Pastor Stephen has spent most of his adult years in Los Angeles with his beautiful wife, Helen, and three adult children. Interestingly I followed your link to read about Keller and saw Michael Horton listed there as well. All of the sudden my own sense of autonomy and freedom evaporated and I felt like all I could do was worship God for his undeserved, unwarranted, unnecessary, and unexpected grace. I asked him if he could point to one major change in his views since studying the Bible intently here at BIOLA. You are so right about few and far between when it comes to women teachers but I have found one and her name is Susan Heck. Video Just What Do You Mean Faith Once Delivered? Will read more in depth shortly; its a fascinating read! http://www.wordoftruthkc.org. This multi-skilled theologian also offers speaking, consulting, and wedding . They have axes to grind and frequently take things out of context to support their agenda. Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is deeply committed to being a servant seminary that prepares bold spiritual leaders who are public theologians. Do you recommend him? Youre more than welcome. I was sitting in my living room and was suddenly overwhelmed that God chose me completely and I had done NOTHING to merit it. Also author of truth or territory re spiritual battles. What is this pop calvinism and the certain breed of calvinists you speak of? He cannot be considered a solid, biblical preacher. San Antonio, TX 78216. (As I recall, Todd mentioned something to that effect on that episode.). The Reverend Dr. Stephen P. Bauman, Senior Minister . A small biblically sound church who worships God, who believes in the inerrancy of the Bible, who disciples all who come and who practices church discipline. Thank you so much for your lists. JSM (Jimmy Swaggart Ministries) teaches several false doctrines, among them: Genuniely regenerated Christians can lose their salvation. Where are you getting your information? To add more books, click here . Hey Josh, yea I think thats part of it for sure. :0) Voddies a good one, too. Sproul and John MacArthur. Nathan Armstrong. On the one hand he will go so far as to say that Christian women cannot be police officers (the Bible mentions nothing of the sort), yet on the other hand he joins in ministry with Caine and Moore who in addition the the false doctrine they preach both actively and unrepentantly violate clear Scripture by preaching to men. Theology Major Faculty Christ College Armstrong, Clinton J. Purpose of a Group Bible Study. While I consider him to be generally doctrinally sound and agree with him in many aspects of theology, he is not someone I proactively recommend for a few reasons: 1. He brings a stately passion to his messages that our generation sorely lacks! (Link in stories and AWFS bio), Popular False Teachers & Unbiblical Trends, Doctrinally Sound Christian Men to Follow 1. I would encourage anyone to listen. We are recent, we have been duped by apostasy and false teachers before. I seem to lean in this direction because God is all knowing and perfectly sovereign and He must know who will be saved and who wont. I ask questions about the doctrines of gracefor which they did not believe. I am certainly glad to take a moment to pray for you and your wife. Pastor Jerry does not hold any punches and I love that. Austin - Daniel Lewis Armstrong III, was born in Houston, TX, on July 16, 1938, the only child of Daniel and Phebe Armstrong Jr., and passed away in Austin, TX on October 14, 2021 at the . If you feel that God is leading you to possibly move your family to a more Calvinistic church, spend some time in prayer about that. Adjunct Faculty | jac25278@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2014. You have such profound grasp, [] Kayle Curley, contributor at The Two Cities, Augustine, Original, TULIP can be helpfully understood to have an implicit narrative structure, Mark 1-14 is about the Eucharist: Part I of III, Im A Calvinist (And That Hardly Matters), Learning to Love DavidCavanagh-TSA on Hermeneutics of Love (Guest Post), Brandon Hurlbert on The History of Zionism and the Nakba with Yousef AlKhouri (Podcast), Jennifer Hughes on The History of Zionism and the Nakba with Yousef AlKhouri (Podcast), Peter on The Gospel According to Job: Job 9:32-35, Biblical Studies Carnival 148 (June 2018) - Reading Acts on Augustine, Original Sin, and a Lesson on Friendship. Hi Elizabeth, yes, please see my comments to WriterHelenDavis (early April) and Robin McLain above (mid August), who had the same questions. I didnt make it and dont own it. He is not someone Id recommend as a teacher of sound doctrine. Thanks, Bonnie. There is no way to fast track it. 3. Thank you for sharing. Id encourage you to give any of the gents on this list a try. She has a strong background in offering the life-changing love to the community and has also served the Central Texas Conference in various positions.