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BCL Online Picks — August 13, 2025
With endless reading options online, finding the best can be a challenge. Here are Beautiful Christian Life’s picks for this week.
Why Did Jesus Have to Be Truly God and Truly Man to Redeem Us?
Why did Jesus need to have two natures—one truly human and one truly divine—in order to accomplish his redemptive work on our behalf?
What Is the Bible Saying Regarding Women Being Silent in Church?
There are few verses less popular in our day than 1 Corinthians 14:34, which states that women “should keep silent in the churches” and that “they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission.” Why is it wise for us to consider what Paul is saying here?
The Fourfold State of Human Nature: Grace (State 3)
The fourfold state of human nature includes creation, man’s fall, redemption in Christ, and the consummation of God’s kingdom. Here’s a brief introduction to the third state, grace.
6 Things You Need to Know about Unanswered Prayer
Most of us have felt frustrated by what seems to be God’s lack of action when we have prayed to him diligently about a matter. Here are six things every person needs to know about unanswered prayer.
10 More Words Every Christian Should Know (and Be Able to Explain)
Growing in knowledge of God’s word helps us to experience joy in Christ and share the gospel more effectively. Here are 10 words every Christian should know.
20 Bible Passages about Being Free in Christ
Being free in Christ means to no longer be a slave to sin but instead be a child of God with all the rights and privileges thereof. Here are 20 Bible passages about the freedom all believers enjoy because of all God has done for them in Christ.
24 Bible Passages about the Reality of Hell
No one in the Bible spoke more about the reality of hell than Jesus did. What does the Bible actually say about hell?
The Fourfold State of Human Nature: Entire Depravity (State 2)
The fourfold state of human nature includes creation, the fall of man, redemption in Christ, and the consummation of God’s kingdom. Here is a brief introduction to the second state, entire depravity.