by Neil Silverberg | Oct 10, 2017
“For by grace are you saved, through faith.” Ephesians 2:8 While Sola Scriptura (Scripture alone) was arguably the most important of the Solas of the Reformation, Sola Fide (Latin for ‘by faith alone’) is a close second. While the Catholic Church taught human beings...
by Neil Silverberg | Aug 1, 2017
A good friend called me yesterday to remind me this year marks the 500th year birthday of the Protestant Reformation. Though already aware, when he said it I realized I had not reflected on that fact over the course of this year. Later that day, I listened to some...
by Neil Silverberg | Jul 27, 2017
These are strange words to most Christians today. Paul is admonishing the Corinthian church to “examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves.” The idea among most Christians today that they ought to personally examine their lives to test...
by Neil Silverberg | Jul 24, 2017
Last Thursday’s blog, The Great Deception, received the greatest response of any blog I’ve posted so far. Thank you to all who took the time to read the blog and comment on it. I am humbled and deeply grateful. Simply put, I intended to highlight the statement from...
by Neil Silverberg | Apr 3, 2017
The recent release of the full length movie version of William Young’s best seller The Shack has the Christian community up in arms and with good reason. The movie, which follows closely the book, takes great theological liberties. Besides the fact that two of the...