ARTICLES

Category: Faith

Should We Only Pray to the Father in the Name of Jesus?

By Nick Batzig / January 31, 2025

As a young Christian I wasn’t sure whether it was right for believers to pray directly to the Son and Spirit or whether they should specifically address the Father. To whom should we pray?

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The City of Man: Without God and Without Hope

By Ayrian Yasar / January 29, 2025

The city of man is the spiritual kingdom of darkness, for its people have turned away from the light of Jesus and therefore dwell in spiritual darkness. How should Christians interact with unbelievers—people of the city of man—whom they know and love?

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What Is Necessary for a Christian to Believe?

By R. Scott Clark / January 24, 2025

The question often arises: “What must a Christian believe to be saved”? Most often the broad evangelical answer is “not much.” What is necessary for a Christian to believe?

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Justice and Mercy United in Christ

By Daniel Rowlands / January 23, 2025

If we want to understand the depth of God’s mercy in Christ Jesus, we need a true understanding of the condition of sinful humankind.

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One Word That Explains Why Your Salvation in Christ Is Secure

By Joseph W. Smith III / January 22, 2025

Many Christians wrestle with feelings of doubt and inadequacy, even though they recognize that all their sins are forgiven through Jesus’ sacrificial death on their behalf. This one word explains why your salvation in Christ is secure.

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Who Is Representing You—Adam or Jesus?

By J. V. Fesko / January 20, 2025

Whether people realize it or not, they are represented at this very moment by either Adam or Jesus. What does this representation mean, and why does it matter for every human being?

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Only Christ

By Jonathan Landry Cruse / January 17, 2025

Man-made religion and regulations may have an appearance of wisdom, but they are of no effect in stopping sin or saving your soul. Here’s why you must always follow Jesus and only follow Jesus.

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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.

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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?

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