Introduction to the Introduction One of the common strategies of legitimizing heresy and false teaching is to keep people guessing about what it is. Create a fog of accusations and denials and charges of “misrepresentation” that is so thick and so persistent that onlooking Christians are forced to hesitate in making judgments. “If there are [...]

As I move into a new place, I decided to do another library cleaning. Richard Mouw’s Calvinism in the Las Vegas Airport is now for sale on Amazon. The book was required reading during  a course at college. I honestly didn’t find it as helpful as Steele’s The Five Points of Calvinism, Ryken’s Doctrines of [...]

Subject: A Challenge from a Reformed Baptist Pastor Hello, Jamin: I have noticed the explanation you give about baptism and the “Covenant of Grace” from a Reformed Baptist point of view. I have been studying the subject myself for some time in order to defend the legitimacy of being “reformed” and “baptistic” at the same [...]

A slightly more in-depth response to some common questions recently received through email: Does God’s absolute omniscience and omnipotence imply absolute, infinitesmal control? So if God DOESN’T actively and positively DO something, does it not happen? Can God DO anything by NOT directly and actively intervening? The scriptures say He upholds everything by His hand. [...]

Does God elect persons unto salvation and eternal life unconditionally? Shandon L. Guthrie, Ph.D. cand. (the Arminian/Molinist perspective) Jordan Fishel, B.A. cand. (the Arminian/Molinist perspective) vs. Jamin Hubner, M.A. cand. (the Reformed/Calvinist perspective) Josh Feinberg B.A. cand. (the Reformed/Calvinist perspective) Moderator: Jason Valentine Date: 04/18/2011 Time: 7:00pm Location: 4025 N Rancho Drive #120, Las Vegas, [...]

Romans 9 is one of the most humbling chapters in the Bible. It demonstrates the absolute sovereignty of God over our salvation. God chooses who He will save (grace) and who he will condemn (justice), unconditionally, unashamedly, unapologetically. As creatures, it reminds us that we are pots and that God is the Potter. We either [...]

It’s after midnight, so I guess this is Post-Reformation Sunday. Well, anyway… After attending Providence Reformed Baptist Church of the Black Hills this morning, I went to the evening service at Black Hills Community Church where I heard a wonderful sermon on Titus 3 and the principles of the Reformation by Pastor “Wes” White. How [...]