Many struggle to see the value of the doctrine of election for Christian living. Yet from a biblical perspective, the doctrine of election is intended to comfort God’s people as well as magnify God’s grace. In this session, Dr. Derek Thomas will show why God’s eternal plan to redeem His people for His glory is the basis for the work of Christ as our mediator, the foundation for the historical unfolding of the covenant of grace, and the ground for our hope in the gospel. This message is from our 2016 West Coast Conference, The Gospel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL30acyfm60fXZb06TtmXybbhwOPnhy-6l Purchase this conference as a digital download: http://www.ligonier.org/store/2016-west-coast-conference-download/