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Dr. Sean Cole responds to the book "Pagan Christianity" by Frank VIola and George Barna who claim that the modern day expository sermon is a pagan invention and not found in Scripture. The underlying assumption of this "movement" is Anabaptist pragamatism. Many younger evaneglical leaders are falling prey to this dangerous teaching. This episode provides a strong warning and biblical corrective to "pagan Christianity."www.seancole.net

Dr. Sean Cole continues this teaching through Ecclesiastes. Since worldly pursuits are meaningless, find enjoyment in God’s daily gifts of food, drink, and work. Solomon is going to show us FOUR EXPERIMENTS he undertook in seeking worldly pursuits under the sun that all failed miserably. God has given us gifts so that we can enjoy Him as our ultimate satisfaction. When we follow Christ in holiness, we can enjoy Him as the Giver of gifts. www.seancole.net

On Leighton's recent www.soteriology101.com podcast, he did a great interview with Dr. Steve Gaines, President of the SBC, on difference in theology in our convention. I recommend listening to it. Dr. Sean Cole addresses some of these differences such as the Sinner's Prayer, Altar Calls, and methods of evangelism that stem from differences in theolgy between Calvinists and Traditionalist within the SBC.www.seancole.net

Dr. Sean Cole started a short sermon series on money and finances.

Dr. Sean Cole begins a new series on Ecclesiastes. He gives an introduction to the book and then teaches on 1:1-11 about the meaningnless of life without Christ.

At a recent conference on the gospel and culture hosted by the SBC ERLC, Andy Stanley urged pastors to take the spotlight off the Bible. At best this was a confusing statement. At worst it is an outright denial of the authority of Scripture. Dr. Sean Cole responds to these alarming words.

Dr. Sean Cole addresses the issue of Gospel Assurance from Psalm 130. Whenever you are overwhelmed by guilt, hope in God's abundant forgiveness.

Dr. Sean Cole shares of his experience in South Asia where he shared the gospel with four Muslim men. He also gives other stories of his recent trip and how the prosperity gospel is negatively impacting the church there. www.seancole.net

Both Calvinists and Arminians believe in total inability, spiritual deadness, and the need for a special working of God's grace in the life of a sinner. Yet, the Traditionalist non-Calvinist Southern Baptists deny total inablity and claim that the Word and gospel alone are sufficent to "enable" a response. Dr. Sean Cole attempts to bring some clarification to this issue.www.seancole.net