Does Going to Church Make Me a Christian?

Christian theology is a vast expanse in which a dizzying array of doctrines orbit a single Son that holds them in their courses. We ought not dismiss any of these doctrines as unimportant, but there are some that sit at the heart of the Christian faith, while others are more peripheral.

Is spiritual formation that moves beyond the practices of the Reformation what we need to help with our disillusionment with evangelicalism?

The Reformation doctrine of justification through faith alone, the question of medieval nominalism, nature and grace, the donum superadditum, the accusation that justification is a “legal fiction,” and various other topics.

Cultural Christianity “uses the language of the faith, but doesn’t actually follow Jesus from the heart.” Pastor Adriel explains the difference between this and true faith, and what to do if you think you’re a cultural Christian.