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How Does God Speak to People Today?
With heartfelt conviction believers want to know God’s will for their lives and how to honor their heavenly Father. So how can we hear from God?
6 Crucial Facts about God’s Word from Revelation 10
Scripture bears all the power of Christ, its author. So when it is read and taught in our churches and the Spirit is at work, something extraordinary happens. Here are six crucial facts about God’s word from Revelation 10.
Should Christians Expect to Hear a “Still Small Voice” from God?
One of the first things I learned when I became an evangelical Christian in 1976 was that every believer should expect to hear a “still small voice” from God. Is this actually true?
How God Shows Himself to the World in General and Special Revelation
“If God is there, why doesn’t he show himself?” God does show himself to the world in two very different but complementary ways.
Are Red Letters Better?
Some Bible translations print the words Jesus spoke out loud in red letters, which may lead people to think that those parts of Scripture are more important than others. Is this true?
Are Christians Redefining Sin in the Name of Love?
More and more people are searching the Bible in an attempt to prove that certain contemporary moral standards are okay in God’s sight. Are some Christians attempting to redefine sin in the name of love?
How to Read the Bible in Context and Stay on Track
In Scripture there is both an immediate context and an overall biblical context—the overarching story of God’s mighty acts of redemption in Jesus. Here's how to stay on track when reading the Bible.
Who Are the “Two Witnesses” of Revelation 11?
“‘And I will grant authority to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth’” (Rev. 11:3). Who are the “two witnesses” of Revelation 11?
What Does “Scripture Alone” Mean, and Why Should You Care?
The phrase "sola scriptura” (Scripture alone) doesn’t mean that Christians should only read the Bible. If your sink gets clogged, a plumbing manual will be of more use than anything in the Old or New Testament. Here's what sola scriptura means and why it matters for you today.