TOPICS
Justification
What Is the Difference between Justification and Sanctification?
Understanding the difference between a Christian’s justification and sanctification is crucial for every believer to know. Here is a brief explanation.
Set Free to Serve in Love
True freedom is not found in doing whatever we please. What does it mean to be truly free in Christ?
BCL Devotional: Christ Is Enough for Us — Philippians 3:5-7
Where do you look for your identity and worth? The world says you must earn them, but the apostle Paul reminds us that Christ alone is enough for us.
Q & A: Can I Have Assurance of Salvation?
Yes, all Christians can and should have assurance of their salvation. Theologian R. Scott Clark explains how this assurance is found.
Works in the Book of James—“Fruits and Evidences of a True and Lively Faith”
Is a person justified by faith, works, or both? What does the Bible say?
Got Peace Right Now? 7 Things You Need to Know about Your Justification in Christ
Justification is the very heart of the gospel. Here are seven things Christians need to know about their justification in Christ.
Why Can’t an Unbeliever’s Good Works Please God?
Here’s an illustration involving two neighbors that explains why we can’t please God with our good works outside of Christ.
Are Good Works Good Enough?
Works are what we do—our actions. But what does it mean if we add “good?” What makes a work good?
Faith or Repentance—Which Comes First?
Must people repent of their sins before God grants justifying faith? Or does repentance follow faith? Which comes first—faith or repentance?