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Category: Faith

“If Christ Is Not Risen…” — 8 Implications of Denying the Resurrection

By Nick Batzig / March 27, 2023

If there is no resurrection, Christians have nothing left to preach. Here are 8 implications of denying Jesus’ resurrection.

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Jesus Christ: Truly God, Truly Man

By Keith Mathison / March 24, 2023

After the death, resurrection, and ascension of Christ, the church found itself having to confront—and refute—these 8 heresies regarding Jesus’ true deity and true humanity.

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Beauty and the Christian Life

By Julie Southgate / March 15, 2023

How do we live the beautiful Christian life in a world where ugliness exists? In order to face this challenge, it’s helpful to define our terms: What is beautiful? What is ugly?

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Why Did the World Want Jesus Dead Even Though He Was Innocent?

By Campbell Markham / March 10, 2023

Jesus stands through time as a good and innocent man. Yet, there was such determination to crucify him. Why?

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9 Ways to Kill Sin in Your Life

By Chris Gordon / March 6, 2023

A true believer may still have a powerful indwelling sin that consumes his or her heart with trouble, weakening the soul. Here are nine ways to mortify sin in the life of the Christian.

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How Not To Be a Heretic

By Le Ann Trees / February 23, 2023

Of course, no one ever plans to become a heretic, but it still happens. Here are three things you can do to better know and uphold the great truths of the Bible.

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Why Do Christians Pray, “Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread”?

By Campbell Markham / February 18, 2023

The ancient Israelites cried out to God for help in the Sinai wilderness, and God gave them manna: bread rained down from heaven each morning. What do we express when we pray for our daily bread?

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Jesus Is the True and Faithful Gardener Who Cares for Your Soul

By Nick Batzig / February 17, 2023

The Son of God began his sufferings in a Garden and brought them to a close in a Garden. How is Jesus the faithful Gardener who undid what Adam did and accomplished what Adam failed to do?

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“I Believe in Jesus Christ, His Only Begotten Son, Our Lord” — The Apostles’ Creed, Article of Faith 2

By Campbell Markham / February 13, 2023

There are bare minimum beliefs for what makes a Christian, and these are found in the Apostles’ Creed. What is the meaning of the second article, “I believe in Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son, our Lord”?

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