The Doctrine of Predestination

Send a theological question or topic requestIs predestination a cold, abstract doctrine — or a source of awe, comfort, and assurance? In this episode of The Restless Theologian, we explore the often-misunderstood biblical doctrine of Predestination and why it matters for every believer.We unpack key texts like Romans 8–9 and Ephesians 1 to show that election is not based on foreseen merit but God’s gracious will. Along the way, we address objections, offer pastoral clarity, and explain how this doctrine can deepen our joy and boldness in the gospel.If you’ve wrestled with the justice of God, assurance of salvation, or the relationship between God’s sovereignty and human choice, this episode is for you.Support the show