conversion

Witnessing to an Unbeliever (4235)

In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses the necessity of presenting Jesus’ story, praying, and demonstrating Jesus’ importance in one’s own life when witness to an unbeliever.

Christian Doctrine, Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann1 Tim 2:4, baptism, conversion, evangelism, Holy Spirit, means of grace, Word of God

The Role of Free Will in Conversion (4139)

In a continuation of his discussion of bound choice, Dr. Biermann explains that while a person’s conversion experience is indeed a choice, it is a choice made possible solely through the work of the Holy Spirit.

Christian Doctrine, Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann, The Lutheran ConfessionsArminianism, conversion, decision theology, faith, means of grace, synergism

Luther’s Understanding of the Human Will (4137)

Video summary: In this video, Dr. Biermann examines Luther’s conclusions in The Bondage of the Will and the blessing that is our lack of free will to choose God. This discussion continues in The Role of the Human Will in Conversion.

Christian Doctrine, Rev. Dr. Joel Biermann, The Lutheran ConfessionsArminianism, Bondage of the Will, bound choice, conversion, decision theology, free will, grace, Luther, Martin Luther, salvation, third article