This entry was posted in Evangelism, Films/Video, Paul Washer, Salvation, The Expositor on 29 March 2016 by Michael Corley.
“Remember, our goal is not to count decisions; our goal is to make disciples,” he emphasized.
In the end, Platt remains cautious of the “sinner’s prayer” as it can be recited without a full understanding of the Gospel and of the life they’re committing themselves to.
He highlighted, “Assurance of salvation is not found in a prayer we prayed or a decision we made however many years ago as much as it is found in trusting in the sacrifice of Christ for us, experiencing the Spirit of Christ in us, obeying the commands of Christ to us, and expressing the love of Christ to others.
This entry was posted in David Platt, Evangelism, Salvation, Sinners Prayer, The Expositor on 20 August 2012 by Michael Corley.
This entry was posted in Evangelism, Films/Video, John MacArthur, The Expositor, The Gospel on 21 September 2011 by theexpositor.
Theology 101-Is the altar call scriptural?
Paul Alexander writes for 9 Marks.org; “…there are many churches out there that sing the last stanza of Have Thine Own Way just one more time as they wait for the convicted sinner to step out of the pew and into a new relationship with Christ. But even though it is still somewhat popular, we think that the invitation system has done more harm than good among many evangelical churches.” On this edition of Theology 101, Mike and Pastor Scott Reiber examine the history, meaning, and concerns with the altar call/invitation.
This entry was posted in Arminiamism, Contemporary Preaching, Evangelicalism, Evangelism, Scott Reiber, Theology, Theology 101 and tagged apologetics, Arminianism, Contemporary Christianity, Evangelicalism, Scott Reiber on 27 November 2010 by mcp.
This entry was posted in American Christianity, Evangelism, The Expositor, The Gospel, Todd Friel on 14 September 2010 by theexpositor.