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Regeneration
BCL Online Picks — October 15, 2026
Explore what Jesus’ earthly life teaches us about sleep, Satan’s efforts to draw people away from Christ, how Christians should handle doubts, whether to participate in Halloween, and more in this week’s online picks!
We Don’t Need a Fresh Start—We Need New Life
We can’t fix the “old”—the fallen state of our hearts and bodies. We need the new—new hearts to love God and new incorruptible bodies that can never sin.
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?
The Visible Church vs. the Invisible Church — What’s the Difference?
There exist both the visible church and the invisible church. What’s the difference?
What Does It Mean to Be “Born of the Spirit”? — John 3:7-8
Why is it that no one can inherit eternal life without being regenerated by the Holy Spirit?
The Fourfold State of Human Nature: Grace (State 3)
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.
New Life in Christ: Transformative and Purpose-Filled
Life after separation from God culminates in a physical death and final separation from God in judgment. How is the new life believers have in Christ both transformative and purpose-filled?
What Exactly Is the Nature of True and Saving Faith?
Have you ever wondered if you have saving faith? So did the Puritan preacher John Bunyan. What exactly is the nature of true and saving faith?
The Presence and Activity of the Spirit of Christmas
Why was it necessary for the Holy Spirit to be at work in the life and ministry of Christ from the virgin conception to his resurrection from the dead, and how is the Spirit at work in the lives of believers?