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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.

2 Things Jesus Did That Everyone Desperately Needs

By Le Ann Trees / December 27, 2024

Here are two things Jesus did that everyone desperately needs.

8 Godly Men of the Bible Who Still Needed a Savior

By Le Ann Trees / September 23, 2024

No matter how godly any of us are in this life, we all fall short of keeping God’s law perfectly. Here are eight godly men of the Bible who still needed a Savior—Jesus Christ our Lord.

10 Words Every Christian Should Know (and Be Able to Explain)

By BCL / August 9, 2024

Here are 10 words every Christian should know—and be able to explain—in order to “be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have” (1 Peter 3:15).

What Is the Difference between Justification and Sanctification?

By BCL / July 8, 2024

Understanding the difference between a Christian’s justification and sanctification is crucial for every believer to know. Here is a brief explanation.

2 Important Things to Remember about Fighting Sin—Romans 7:13-25

By Derek J. Brown / June 26, 2024

The longer I am a Christian, the more I realize how great a sinner I am. Here are two important things to remember about fighting sin from Romans 7:13-25.

Karma Versus Sowing and Reaping — What’s the Difference?

By Le Ann Trees / April 16, 2024

According to the principle of karma, people will eventually be paid back with good or evil in future reincarnations for their past deeds. What does the Bible say about sowing and reaping?

3 Good Things to Remember When You Feel Overwhelmed by Your Sin and Failures

By Daniel Rowlands / January 16, 2024

Is it possible that even in our self-inflicted trials—when we are acutely aware of our fallen, sinful nature—God’s glory is manifested by his work in and for us? Absolutely.

8 Attributes of God We Encounter at the Cross

By BCL / November 3, 2023

It is impossible for God’s mercy to override his justice. His holiness never conflicts with his love. Here are 8 attributes of God we encounter at the cross.