ARTICLES

Category: Faith

Undergoing the Powerful Scalpel of God’s Truth

By J. V. Fesko / January 16, 2025

God’s truth will always be to our benefit and spiritual health. If we fear truth’s incision, it might be that God has targeted an infected part of our life that requires careful removal.

What Point Was Jesus Making to the Rich Young Ruler?

By R. Scott Clark / January 14, 2025

Some people think Jesus was calling the rich young ruler in Luke 18 to sell all his possessions in order to receive eternal life. Is this what Jesus is saying?

Sanctification in Christ — The Rest of Your Story

By Le Ann Trees / January 13, 2025

Sanctification is a slow process of dying to the flesh and living unto God. How can Christians tell whether they are growing in holiness?

10 Must-Read Books by the Puritans for Christians Today

By BCL / January 10, 2025

The Puritans’ passion for God’s Word and deep insights into Scripture have continued to bless Christians for hundreds of years. Here are 10 must-read beloved Puritan classics to strengthen and encourage the faith of every believer today.

The Heart of the Shepherd-Elder

By Campbell Markham / January 9, 2025

There is a serious shortage of pastors and elders today. Fewer Christians are putting up their hand to serve. What drives the heart of the shepherd-elder?

The Arrival of God’s Kingdom

By S. M. Baugh / January 8, 2025

Christians often talk about the kingdom of God being “already and not yet.” What does this mean?

12 Books I Wish I Had Read as a New Christian

By Le Ann Trees / January 1, 2025

After attending a wonderful seminary later in life and reflecting back on my early years as a believer, here are 12 books I wish I had read as a new Christian to help me grow in my faith.

2 Things Jesus Did That Everyone Desperately Needs

By Le Ann Trees / December 27, 2024

Here are two things Jesus did that everyone desperately needs.

Are You Missing Out on the Gift of the Good and Abundant Life?

By Jonathan Landry Cruse / December 25, 2024

The King of the universe born in a cattle stall? That’s a hard sell. Do we trust that such a strong and sure salvation, and the good and abundant life, can come out of such humble circumstances?