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Baptism
Dunking, Sprinkling, or Pouring: Is There a Preferred Mode of Baptism?
Some Christians have never seen any other mode of baptism except immersion (dunking). Yet, what about sprinkling or pouring? Is there a preferred mode for baptizing Christians?
Read More2 Important Aspects of Christian Baptism Every Believer Should Know
The story of Noah’s Ark by Elmer Boyd Smith, 1905; image from Wikimedia Commons. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning Beautiful Christian Life LLC may get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through its links, at no cost to you. What are two important aspects of Christian baptism that every…
Read More10 Important Things to Consider When Choosing a Church to Attend
Churchgoers need discernment both in choosing a faithful church to attend and determining whether they are attending a church for the right reasons. Here are 10 important things to consider in the process.
Read MoreWhat Are the 3 Marks of the Church? Distinguishing between Healthy and Dangerous Consumerism
Knowing the three marks of the church helps us to understand what Christ’s church is actually meant to be—and not be disappointed when church doesn’t meet all our expectations.
Read MoreWhy Every Christian Needs the Ordinary Means of Grace
What are the ordinary means of grace God has given to us in Christ to feed and nourish our faith, and why do we need them?
Read MoreWhere Spiritual Formation Goes Wrong: Laying Burdens Where God Declares Freedom
Spiritual formation is trending in churches. We’re exhorted to seek solitude, journal towards holiness, go on nature walks to connect with God, and take extended periods of silence to grow closer to God and be holy. Does the Bible tell us to do these things?
Read MoreLord’s Days 25-31: 10 Q&As from the Heidelberg Catechism Every Christian Should Know
What are the sacraments of the Christian faith? Find out in this installment of 10 Q&As from the beloved Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Days 25-31.
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