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BCL Online Picks — June 11, 2026

By BCL / June 11, 2026

What can birds teach us about the spread of the gospel? How should Christians endure suffering? Are we forgiven for sins we can’t remember? Does God have emotions? Find out in this week’s online picks!

From Brokenness to Reunion: What Joseph’s Story Reveals About Christ

By Daniel Rowlands / April 13, 2026

How does the reunion of Joseph and his brothers point us to the greater healing God brings through Jesus Christ?

Hell to Pay: What Truly Happened to Jesus on the Cross?

By Nick Batzig / March 25, 2026

Was Jesus really and truly forsaken by his Father when he hung on the cross? What did Jesus experience at Calvary?

Recognizing Jesus in the Shadowlands of the Old Testament

By J. V. Fesko / January 23, 2026

The New Testament explains that Moses is a type, or foreshadow, of Jesus, the antitype or reality. How does this affect the way we read the Old Testament?

6 Amazing Parallels Between Exodus and the Gospel of John

By Chris Gordon / November 10, 2025

The Old and New Testaments are inextricably connected. Here are 6 events from God’s deliverance of Israel from Egypt that point us to our ultimate deliverance in Jesus Christ.

BCL Online Picks — August 13, 2025

By BCL / August 13, 2025

With endless reading options online, finding the best can be a challenge. Here are Beautiful Christian Life’s picks for this week.

Why Did Jesus Have to Be Truly God and Truly Man to Redeem Us?

By BCL / August 11, 2025

Why did Jesus need to have two natures—one truly human and one truly divine—in order to accomplish his redemptive work on our behalf?

Christian Basics: What Does “Christ Alone” Mean?

By Psyche Joy Lee / July 8, 2025

If at all possible, every Christian should know the meaning of the phrase “Christ alone.” Here is a brief explanation.

The Fourfold State of Human Nature: Innocence (State 1)

By BCL / June 5, 2025

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