ARTICLES

Is Poverty More Spiritual?

By Derek J. Brown | October 17, 2023

Some Christians in the 12th and 13th centuries divested themselves of nearly all their possessions and gave themselves to what St. Francis of Assisi called “Lady Poverty.” Should Christians pursue a life of poverty?

“No Division in the Body” — 1 Corinthians 12:25-27

By Daniel Rowlands | October 16, 2023

What does it mean practically that Christians are members of Christ’s body?

The Difference Between the Pharisee and the Tax Collector

By Nick Batzig | October 12, 2023

Two men went up to pray (Luke 18:9-14). One was a respected religious leader, the other a despised tax collector. What was the difference between the men?

Beauty in the Christian Life: Diversity and Unity

By Julie Southgate | October 11, 2023

How does attending closely to diversity and unity in the Godhead, in nature, and in the church help us to stand in awe and wonder before our Triune God and his work in creation and redemption?

Salvation in Christ Alone: What Is “The Great Exchange”?

By Don Strand | October 10, 2023

Christians know Jesus paid their debt on the cross, but he did even more for every believer. Understanding “The Great Exchange” helps Christians to better rest in the finished work of Christ on their behalf.

Are You Trusting in Scripture or Yourself?

By Lara d'Entremont | October 9, 2023

When people don’t like what the Bible says, they sometimes brush it off as the work of fallible men or they look to their own experiences to find truth. Is our hope in Scripture or ourselves?