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It’s a joy to watch new believers be baptized. It’s an important step, It’s a celebration, a public acknowledgement that they are now following Jesus. I’m concerned, though, that even among us Bapt……

Revelation 21:21’s description of New Jerusalem is “the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each one of the gates was, respectively, of one pearl.” In the lamp the person of the Son ……

I open the Bible to chapter 6 of Romans, and immediately these words grab me hard: “…are you unaware…?” I understand that unawareness is a blind spot, and it is downright dangerous. So, I stop what I’m doing and pray: Lord, help show me where I am unaware.” Are you aware that… The enemy of our s ……

Is Water Baptism Necessary? Is Water Baptism Necessary? “It is by grace you have been saved, through faith… not by works.” (Ephesians 2:8–9) Water baptism is an expression of our faith in Jesus, but faith in Jesus is all we need. The thief on the cross wasn’t baptized, yet Jesus said, “Today you will be […]…

How can we possibly rejoice when we are suffering? Isn’t rejoicing reserved for when good things happen? Pain and suffering makes it hard to find joy, but can we move past the fear and find hope in Christ?…

How can we possibly rejoice when we are suffering? Isn’t rejoicing reserved for when good things happen? Pain and suffering makes it hard to find joy, but can we move past the fear and find hope in Christ?…

The Scriptures present salvation as a layered gem, reflecting the light of God's love in various ways. In the Old Testament, we see salvation as deliverance from physical enemies and oppression, as when God saved the Israelites from Egypt (Exodus 14:13-14). Yet, this physical salvation points to a deeper spiritual...…

We are continuing our series on the fundamental doctrines of the faith. What are the core truths of the Gospel? Today, we are focusing on the Holy Spirit. Our statement about the Spirit tells us: T……

We are continuing our series on the fundamental doctrines of the faith. What are the core truths of the Gospel? Today, we are focusing on the Holy Spirit. Our statement about the Spirit tells us: T……

You Are Not Alone in Asking About the Temple Destruction and Jesus’ Return Many Bible readers and scholars wrestle with Jesus’ prophecy about the destruction of the temple and the timing of His return. This study examines those questions. It accepts that a future attempt to rebuild the temple may occur—possibly as a climax to […]…