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Nick Batzig

10 Reasons Christians Can Be Thankful in Trying Circumstances

By Nick Batzig / November 26, 2024

How can we be thankful and joyful in the midst of a painful trial? The answer is found in all that the Scriptures teach us about trials.

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4 Important Aspects of the Noahic Covenant in Redemptive History

By Nick Batzig / November 13, 2024

What does the flood in the book of Genesis have to do with Jesus? Actually, a lot. Here are four ways in which Noah and the Noahic covenant play a part in redemptive history.

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4 Important Things to Remember If You Are a Doubting Believer

By Nick Batzig / October 14, 2024

Even John the Baptist began to have doubts about the identity of Jesus while in prison. How does the example of John help us to distinguish between doubt and unbelieving skepticism?

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Why Does the Bible Have Four Gospels?

By Nick Batzig / August 23, 2024

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—why did God give us four gospel records of the earthly ministry of Jesus Christ and not just one?

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Repeated Sinning and the Hope of Forgiveness

By Nick Batzig / July 25, 2024

Many who have trusted in Christ struggle deeply in their consciences over their post-conversion sins. How can a true believer commit a particular sin—sometimes repeatedly—after he or she comes to Christ?

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Why Did Jesus Use Animal Metaphors to Prepare His Disciples for the Mission of God?

By Nick Batzig / June 12, 2024

In these tumultuous times, Christians need to listen carefully to what the Savior told his disciples upon their first missionary journey (Matt. 10:16-20). Why did Jesus use the four animal metaphors of sheep, wolves, serpents, and doves to instruct his disciples?

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When We Lose Loved Ones and Have Regrets

By Nick Batzig / April 19, 2024

My mom had a sudden and massive heart attack and I never got to say goodbye. Yet, in the face of extreme sorrow, the Lord graciously filled my mind with thoughts of eternity that I never had before.

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Hell to Pay: What Truly Happened to Jesus on the Cross?

By Nick Batzig / March 26, 2024

Was Jesus really and truly forsaken by his Father when he hung on the cross?

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Check Your Spirit Before Doing These 4 Things

By Nick Batzig / March 1, 2024

Just as we need to check the oil when our car is spewing smoke, we likewise need to do a “spirit-check” before rashly drawing conclusions about people based on something they have said or done.

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