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What Is the Difference between Justification and Sanctification?
Understanding the difference between a Christian’s justification and sanctification is crucial for every believer to know. Here is a brief explanation.
BCL Online Picks — July 23, 2026
Prayer, the World Cup and common grace, family worship, vacation, the credibility of Christianity, the reliability of the Gospels, and some thoughts on time are featured in this week’s online picks!
BCL Online Picks — July 16, 2026
The god of busyness, Christianity vs. Hinduism, AI and idolatry, spiritual formation, politics, the modern worship movement, and preparing to die well are featured in this week’s online picks!
BCL Devotional: Christ Is Enough for Us — Philippians 3:5-7
Where do you look for your identity and worth? The world says you must earn them, but the apostle Paul reminds us that Christ alone is enough for us.
BCL Online Picks — July 9, 2026
The unstoppable advance of the gospel, learning to lose well, biblical modesty, religious liberty, race, righteous judgment, and more are featured in this week’s online picks!
What Does It Mean to “Put Off the Old Self” and “Put On the New Self”? — Ephesians 4:20-24
All who are in Christ have the benefits of justification and sanctification. What does this mean, and what is Paul saying about the “old self” and the “new self” in Ephesians 4:20-24?
BCL Online Picks — July 2, 2026
America’s Christian heritage, rightly ordered patriotism, why some sermons fizzle instead of sizzle, the unpardonable sin, and more are featured in this week’s online picks!
BCL Online Picks — June 25, 2026
Toy Story 5 and encouraging children to play again, trusting our instincts to help others, humanity’s deepest problem, God’s truth versus “your truth,” and more are featured in this week’s online picks!
BCL Online Picks — June 18, 2026
Christian unity on a World Cup field, lessons learned from motherhood, the dangers of spiritual pride, what makes a faithful pastor, and more are included in this week’s online picks!