By Daniel L. Sonnenberg, 2003. Open theism, as propounded by Sanders, Rice, Pinnock and others seems to be a hearty attempt to make God more palatable for the modern mind and to solve some long standing theological mysteries. However, Frame,… Read More ›
Seminary writings
Position Paper: Hebrews 6:4-6
By Daniel L. Sonnenberg Theological and Pastoral Issues at Stake The central theological and pastoral issue in Hebrews 6:4-6 is whether true Christians can lose their salvation. This is an aspect of the doctrine of the application of redemption, the… Read More ›
Critique of PBS Documentary, “From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians”
By Daniel L. Sonnenberg, 2002. The PBS Documentary, “From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians,” although demonstrating high production quality and detailed research into early Christianity, contains a number of misrepresentations and cannot conceal its writers’/producers’ presupposition that scripture does… Read More ›
A Corporate Prayer for Christian Worship
Written for Dr. Steve Brown, Communication II, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, December 2003. O God, you are the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, in his life, death and resurrection, reached out to us in love to pay the price for… Read More ›
Study Guide for Chapter X: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper in "Paul: An Outline of His Theology" by Herman Ridderbos
Written for Dr. Reggie Kidd, Acts and Pauline Epistles, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, May 2003. Section 64: Different Definitions of Baptism (396-406) I. Introduction A. Paul nowhere gives a detailed treatment of the meaning of baptism, but presupposes an understanding of it… Read More ›
Interview With a Retired Pastor
An interview with Rev. Horace and wife Tennie Hilton of Wrightsville Beach, NC for Dr. Jim Coffield, Introduction to Counseling, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, October 2003. I spent a couple of hours with a retired pastor and his wife this past week…. Read More ›
Response to "The Healing Path" by Dan Allender
By Daniel L. Sonnenberg, 2003. I really wanted to like Allender since Dr. Coffield said he was one of his favorite authors. But I found him difficult to read – all the way to the end. Like [John] Eldredge, he… Read More ›
We Are His Workmanship 