TOPICS

Grace

Got Peace Right Now? 7 Things You Need to Know about Your Justification in Christ

By Michelle Reed / November 5, 2025

Justification is the very heart of the gospel. Here are seven things Christians need to know about their justification in Christ.

Read More

When Extending Mercy Is Hard to Do

By Le Ann Trees / August 4, 2025

What is the difference between mercy and grace, and how can we find grace to extend mercy to those who have wronged us?

Read More

The Fourfold State of Human Nature: Grace (State 3)

By BCL / July 28, 2025

The fourfold state of human nature includes creation, man’s fall, redemption in Christ, and the consummation of God’s kingdom. Here’s a brief introduction to the third state, grace.

Read More

Can Christians Sin Too Much and Lose Their Salvation?

By Brent Baber / June 19, 2025

How much can a person sin and still consider themselves a Christian? Is it possible to sin so much that we sin ourselves out of our salvation?

Read More

Common Grace vs. Special Grace — What’s the Difference?

By Le Ann Trees / June 16, 2025

While God’s common grace is given to all, his special grace is given only to those redeemed by Christ Jesus. What are these two kinds of God’s grace?

Read More

When It Seems Impossible to Forgive

By Le Ann Trees / February 21, 2025

Even when we’re confident that we have truly forgiven someone, feelings of rejection, pain, and anger can resurface unexpectedly. Do we need to forgive again or somehow do a better job of forgiving? What should we do when we struggle to forgive?

Read More

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?

Read More

12 Books I Wish I Had Read as a New Christian

By Le Ann Trees / January 1, 2025

After attending a wonderful seminary later in life and reflecting back on my early years as a believer, here are 12 books I wish I had read as a new Christian to help me grow in my faith.

Read More

Peace with God, Deliverance from Shame: The Gospel of Luke Chapter 1

By Le Ann Trees / December 3, 2024

In the book of Luke, we find shame in the very first chapter. Yet, God was working a solution to take away not only the reproach of Elizabeth and Israel but ours as well.

Read More