These articles explore the Christian faith through Scripture, reflection, and practical application. They address salvation, spiritual growth, biblical truth, difficult questions, and the hope found in Jesus Christ, with the goal of encouraging thoughtful examination and a deeper understanding of God’s Word.
Salvation & Grace
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The Gift of Spiritual Poverty
Spiritual poverty isn’t weakness – it’s the doorway to God’s blessing.
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Jesus Alone – or Hell Forever
Don’t allow yourself to be deeply misguided
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The Basics
Fundamentals of Faith: Understanding God’s Plan for Mankind
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God’s Divine Law and the Eternal Choice We Face
God will judge all of us according to His law. Click here to find out how to avoid the certain punishment for breaking His law!
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Good News!
We can have eternal life through Jesus! Jesus Christ is the Good News for all of mankind. He offers hope, love, and redemption in a broken world. We are all flawed and imperfect, often burdened by guilt, shame, and the consequences of our choices. But Jesus came to set us free from this weight. Through…
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Set Free From the Law by Jesus
A person is either dead to the law through the body of Christ when they are saved, or the person remains a natural born sinner who will be held to account for the entire law.
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Finding Your Spiritual Direction: Where Are You?
God asks each of us “Where are you?”
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The Fork in the Road: Choosing Between Spiritual Death and Eternal Life
Every person comes to a fork in the road. Choose which direction you will go wisely.
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Call Upon the Lord: Understanding Mankind’s Fall and God’s Plan of Salvation
God’s New Contract
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Guilt and Grace: A Biblical Journey Toward Forgiveness
When God weighs us in the balance of His holy righteousness, and we are found lacking, it can be an extraordinarily painful realization.
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Leprosy – a portrait of sin
Leprosy was a living death and it is a portrait of the sin that exists in all of us.
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For God So Loved The World
What is Christianity really all about?
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The grace of God is everlasting life
“For the wages of sin is death; the grace of God is everlasting life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
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The wonderful Jesus The Christ
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.”
Christian Living
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The Masks We Wear
The masks we wear, the sins we excuse, and the need for honest Christian self-examination.
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Honoring God in an Evil Age
Honoring God requires intentional reverence.
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Sundowning: Navigating the Challenges of Dementia with Faith
Sundowning is a set of mood and behavior changes that are especially present in the evenings.
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There Can Be Beauty In Aging
The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.
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Repentance: A Lifelong Journey Toward Change
What is repentance?
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The Power of Perspective: Aligning Our Views with God’s Truth
We must constantly assess our perspective against that which God has taught us in the Holy Bible
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Fasting: Spiritual Renewal and a Scientific Defense
Fasting – a spiritual concept with physical benefits
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The Lord’s Prayer
In the New Testament, God Himself taught us to pray. Jesus said “Pray like this: ‘Our Father, who is in heaven…
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Fools That Claim To Be Wise
To live in God’s world as though there is no God is the height of foolishness and folly.
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A Journey
We are all on a journey – this graphic shows us the journey in an easy to understand format
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Change – Aligning With God’s Purposes
Many times in life we recognize that we’ve taken up certain behaviors that are wrong and need to be corrected in order to improve our life.
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What Is Ultimately Important In Life?
It spans all of time, it is impartial and indiscriminate, and it is applicable to all of mankind regardless of culture, creed, or conviction.
God, Christ & the Holy Spirit
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Understanding the Trinity
What does God the Creator say about the Trinity? Let’s take a look.
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Who Is The Holy Spirit?
To understand who the Holy Spirit is, we must first explore how the Bible uses the word spirit. The Old Testament, originally written in Hebrew, uses the word ruach, which means breath, wind, or spirit. The New Testament, written in Greek, uses pneúma, which carries the same meanings. When reading Scripture, we must determine the…
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Who Is Jesus Christ?
Knowing who Jesus the Christ is is knowledge so valuable that no price can be fixed to it.
Bible & Theology
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A Twofold Life: Flesh and Spirit
When God makes us “born from above” we become spiritually alive beings.
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The Holy Bible in the Digital Age
Twitter has a 280 character limit. Twitter is not conducive to the in-depth knowledge found in the Word of God.
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Covenants: God’s Blueprint for Salvation in the Bible
Good News! The way to heaven has already been taken care of through Jesus!
Faith, Doubt & Difficult Questions
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Is There a God?
This article examines the profound explanatory gaps in cosmology and abiogenesis, and makes the case that the biblical account “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” offers the only coherent answer.
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Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Suffering is an unavoidable part of our lives in this fallen world. Let’s look at what God says about suffering.
Death, Eternity & Hope
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Beyond the Final Gate
A reflection on mortality, surrender, and trusting God when the final gate approaches.
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Life Is Short
Life is brief. Our eternal perspective should shape the way we live today.
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Life’s Priorities: A Reflection on Wealth, Eternity, and Faith
The importance of focusing on heavenly treasures over earthly wealth.
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A 3 minute reminder for those who have strayed
It’s easy to get wrapped up in the cares of the world – but it’s important to understand what lies ahead. Our eternal fate is sealed once we pass from this life.
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Facing Death: Prioritizing What Really Matters
Those who have trusted Jesus Christ for salvation need not fear death but can have full assurance and confidence as they face the grave.