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What Does It Mean to Be Adopted into God’s Family?

By Le Ann Trees | April 20, 2026

In Christ, believers are adopted into God’s family as his beloved children. Our adoption is not fragile or uncertain. It is precious, permanent, and perfect.

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Why Is Jesus Taking So Long to Return?

By Le Ann Trees | August 28, 2020

Why did Jesus say he is coming soon when it’s already been around two thousand years since his ascension? Should Christians doubt Jesus’ second coming because he is taking so long to return?

Lord’s Days 9-16: 10 Q&As from the Heidelberg Catechism Every Christian Should Know

By BCL | August 25, 2020

It’s good to have a helpful summary of the Christian faith. Here are 10 Q&As from the beloved Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Days 9-16, every believer will benefit from knowing.

A Dozen Under-the-Radar Movies for Decent Christian Viewing

By Joseph W. Smith III | August 21, 2020

Here are a dozen films from that volume specifically chosen for Christian viewers. While only a few of these are “faith-based” or overtly Christ-centered, they all rest on a solid moral framework, providing much to think about as we work to live biblically in a secular age.

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Does God Want Deaconesses in the Church?

By Le Ann Trees | January 21, 2026

What does the Bible teach about whether women should hold the office of deacon or the title of deaconess in the church?

2 Easy Ways to Integrate Prayer into Daily LIfe

By Ayrian Yasar | November 7, 2025

Here are two simple things you can start doing today to integrate prayer into daily life.

Justice and Mercy United in Christ

By Daniel Rowlands | January 23, 2025

If we want to understand the depth of God’s mercy in Christ Jesus, we need a true understanding of the condition of sinful humankind.

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