Salvation Archives

A Mountain Range Christmas: Why the Baby in the Manger Is Also the Lion on the Throne

By Nick Batzig / December 9, 2022

John the Baptist knew the prophecies about the coming Messiah. So why did John send messengers to ask Jesus if he was “the one who is to come”?

3 Reasons Why Christians Should Lay “R.I.P.” to Rest

By Nick Batzig / October 29, 2022

It has become commonplace for Christians to use the shorthand “R.I.P.” (rest in peace) on social media when speaking of individuals in whose lives there was no evidence of saving grace at their death. Here are several reasons why believers should be troubled by this occurrence.

2 Things Easter Means for Every Christian

By Ayrian Yasar / April 11, 2022

What can Christians learn about their own future resurrected bodies from the biblical account of Jesus’ resurrection?

24 Bible Passages about the Reality of Hell

By BCL / March 10, 2022

No one in the Bible spoke more about the reality of hell than Jesus did. What does the Bible actually say about hell?

Say Yes to the Best Offer Ever: Receive Jesus for Free

By Le Ann Trees / April 3, 2021

What could possibly be a better deal than getting to be with God forever in glory and avoiding any punishment we deserve by receiving Jesus Christ as our savior? Why then do so many people reject God’s free offer of salvation in Christ alone?

Run to Jesus: Living in a Time of Great Loss

By R. Scott Clark / February 17, 2021

We grieve the great losses we are living through right now, as we should, because death is not normal—at least it wasn’t supposed to be. Yet, there is hope. There is good news. It is not too late, but our time of great loss is a warning.

What Exactly Is the Nature of True and Saving Faith?

By Nick Batzig / February 11, 2020

The Puritan preacher John Bunyan once considered testing whether he had true faith by attempting to miraculously make a puddle dry up. What exactly is the nature of true and saving faith?

Who Is Jesus Anyway?

By Ayrian Yasar / August 29, 2019

While people have a lot of opinions about who they think Jesus is, the Bible tells us what we desperately need to know about him. Here are four important things we learn about Jesus from the first chapter of the Gospel of Mark.

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