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Salvation

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.

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The Difference Between the Pharisee and the Tax Collector

By Nick Batzig / October 12, 2023

Two men went up to pray (Luke 18:9-14). One was a respected religious leader, the other a despised tax collector. What was the difference between the men?

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Salvation in Christ Alone: What Is “The Great Exchange”?

By Don Strand / October 10, 2023

Christians know Jesus paid their debt on the cross, but he did even more for every believer. Understanding “The Great Exchange” helps Christians to better rest in the finished work of Christ on their behalf.

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Christ Jesus: The Source of True Rest

By Daniel Rowlands / October 5, 2023

From where does restful peace come and is it possible to even get there when there is so much trouble all around us?

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2 Things You Need to Know about the Exclusivity of Christ

By Derek J. Brown / October 3, 2023

Some people think it’s unkind to tell others that their religion or worldview is wrong. Why is holding up Jesus Christ as the only way of salvation the most loving thing we can do?

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“Guilt, Grace, and Gratitude”: Part 3 — Gratitude

By S. M. Baugh / July 26, 2023

In the Christian faith gratitude is the believer’s motive for doing good works. What does gratitude actually mean for every Christian?

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“Guilt, Grace, and Gratitude”: Part 2 — Grace

By S. M. Baugh / July 19, 2023

It is common for Christians to describe grace as “God’s unmerited favor,” but this falls short, for we were God’s enemies when Christ died for us. In part 2 of a 3-part series, New Testament scholar S. M. Baugh explains what grace means for every believer.

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“Guilt, Grace, and Gratitude”: Part 1 — Guilt

By S. M. Baugh / July 12, 2023

“Guilt, grace, and gratitude” is a handy summary for the structure of the Christian faith. In part 1 of a 3-part series, New Testament scholar S. M. Baugh explains why guilt is the core issue facing humans after the fall of man in the garden of Eden.

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What Would Jesus Drink?

By Nick Batzig / April 4, 2023

What is the relationship between the cup Jesus shuddered from in soul-dismay in the garden of Gethsemane and the cup he gave his disciples in the upper room immediately before he entered the garden?

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