ARTICLES
Category: Faith
Counting Our Blessings: A Prayer about the Fall of Man
“By this sin [Adam and Eve] fell from their original righteousness and communion with God” (WCF 6.2). Here is a prayer to help you meditate upon how God uses even the fall of man for his glory.
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What Exactly Is the Nature of True and Saving Faith?
The Puritan preacher John Bunyan once considered testing whether he had true faith by attempting to miraculously make a puddle dry up. What exactly is the nature of true and saving faith?
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When We Discover Flaws in Our Theological Heroes
We can elevate and admire certain preachers and theologians. They fill our hearts with joy because they excel at pointing us to Christ. How should we react when we discover flaws in our theological heroes?
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7 Things You Don’t Have to Do to Be Godly
Do you ever feel like you’re just not good enough at being a Christian? Here are seven things you don’t have to do to be godly.
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Counting Our Blessings: A Prayer about God’s Eternal Decree
“God, from all eternity, did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely, and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass…” (WCF 3.1). Here is a prayer to help you meditate upon God’s eternal decree.
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Shocking Things Jesus Said: Are We Supposed to Hate Our Families to Be Christ’s Disciples?
What are we to make of Jesus’ call to forsake all worldly things and follow him (Luke 14:26)? Is Jesus speaking “over the top” for emphasis, or does he truly mean what he says?
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10 Beautiful Things You Will Be After Reading Church History
When we read church history, we are left awe-filled as we learn the story of God’s faithfulness in preserving his church and accomplishing his eternal plan. Here are ten beautiful things you will “be” after reading church history.
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True Light from the Imago Dei
Perhaps you have heard that Christians can only reflect the light from Christ to the world. Yet, those who have been redeemed have the Spirit of God within them—light that illuminates and light that is a beacon of hope.
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Counting Our Blessings: A Prayer about God, the Holy Trinity
“There is but one only, living, and true God, who is infinite in being and perfection…” (Westminster Confession of Faith, 2.1). Here is a prayer to help you meditate upon God, the Holy Trinity.
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