AUTHOR
Nick Batzig
The Difference Between the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
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?
3 Reasons Why Everyone Needs a Kinsman Redeemer
The book of Ruth is the well-known story of redemption by a kinsman redeemer. What are the three reasons why everyone needs a kinsman redeemer today?
When Pastors Water Down the Truth of God’s Word
Is basic preaching best for new believers? Here’s why pastors need to break down, rather than water down, the truth of God’s word.
“If Christ Is Not Risen…” — 8 Implications of Denying the Resurrection
If there is no resurrection, Christians have nothing left to preach. Here are 8 implications of denying Jesus’ resurrection.
A Mountain Range Christmas: Why the Baby in the Manger Is Also the Lion on the Throne
John the Baptist knew the prophecies about the coming Messiah. So why did John send messengers to ask Jesus if he was “the one who is to come”?
3 Reasons Why Christians Should Lay “R.I.P.” to Rest
It has become commonplace for Christians to use the shorthand “R.I.P.” (rest in peace) on social media when speaking of individuals in whose lives there was no evidence of saving grace at their death. Here are several reasons why believers should be troubled by this occurrence.
Are You Bored with the Gospel?
The preaching of the Gospel is no longer the center of gravity in the message and ministry of many churches in our day. Why are social issues and human flourishing being emphasized instead?
The Sermon on the Mount: How Did Jesus Practice What He Preached?
How did Jesus perfectly put into practice the truths he taught in the Sermon on the Mount when he entered into his sufferings for our redemption?
Did God Ordain Evil?
The question “How can a good and holy God allow evil to exist in the world that he created?” is one that demands an answer.