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Christianity

The Resurrection: The Single Most Critical Event in All of History

April 22, 2019

Because of the cross and the empty tomb, the way is now open for all to come. Sins have been fully paid and fully accessible!

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Cross, Crucifixion, Easter, Gospel, Jesus, Resurrection, Theology

15 Words of Comfort for Those Walking Through Pain/Suffering

March 18, 2019March 18, 2019

Pain and suffering are inevitable in this broken sin-tainted world. The question is, “What could I or should I say in those situations?”

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Counseling, Depression, Pastoring, Suffering

Why is Salvation by Faith Alone? Why Couldn’t it be Love Alone?

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

To get at the nature of that faith, it is helpful to ponder why faith alone justifies. Why not love, or some other virtuous disposition?

Categories Blog Tags Apologetics, Bible, Christianity, Cross, Crucifixion, Education, Faith, Gospel, Jesus, Teaching, Theology, Truth

10 Verses for the Thanksgiving Season

December 11, 2018November 19, 2018

Thanksgiving Day is the excellent time to remind each another of the many reasons there are so much to be grateful.

Categories Blog Tags Bible, Christianity, Church, Family, Worship

20 Most Powerful Reformers Quotes

December 11, 2018October 29, 2018

“Death is half disarmed when the pleasures and interests of the flesh are first denied.” — Richard Baxter

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Quote, Reformation, Reformed

Who is Karl Barth? How Should Evangelicals Respond to Him?

December 11, 2018September 24, 2018

“To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.” ― Karl Barth

Categories Blog Tags Biography, Christianity, Culture, Education, Philosophy, Teaching, Theology

15 Amazing Quotes about the Gospel

December 11, 2018September 10, 2018

“If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.” ― Augustine

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Faith, Gospel, Jesus, Quote, Work

Awe – The Essential for Worship of God

December 11, 2018August 27, 2018

God has designed our souls to be satisfied in worshiping Him.

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Church, Jesus, Ministry, Worship

20 Great Quotes about the Church

December 11, 2018July 2, 2018

“The Church is the Church only when it exists for others.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Church, Community, Faith, Ministry, Quote, Relationships

Why do Bad Things Happen to Good People?

December 11, 2018June 18, 2018

What’s wrong with the world today? Where is God in the midst of pain? Could we justify God in the midst of evil?

Categories Blog Tags Anxiety, Apologetics, Christianity, Faith, Philosophy, Suffering, Theology, Worry

Christian Conflict: 5 Steps to Conflict Resolution

December 11, 2018June 11, 2018

Conflict at cost is visible everywhere. In light of this, Christians are to be the salt and the light of Jesus by promoting the gospel of peace by not only believing the gospel but living the gospel.

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Church, Church Discipline, Conflict, Ministry, Relationships
How do I know if I'm a loving neighbor?

What Does it Mean to be a Loving Neighbor?

December 11, 2018May 14, 2018

If my church ceased to exist today, would the community be impacted by its lack of presence for we loved our neighbors so well?

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Church, Community, Faith, Great Commission, Relationships
The Redeemed Life

Living the Redeemed Life – A Saved Life is a Changed Life

December 11, 2018May 7, 2018

One day our life will flash before our eyes, let’s make sure it’s worth watching.

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Faith, Great Commission, Transformation
Doctrinal Issue

3 Doctrinal Issues in Denial of the Existence of Hell

December 11, 2018April 16, 2018

The doctrine of hell is one of the most difficult aspects of the Christian faith for many people.

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Cross, Crucifixion, Faith, Gospel, Jesus, Theology, Truth
The early church

How the Resurrection Changes Everything

December 11, 2018April 2, 2018

“He is not here,” tells them that their search is a vain one; no more should they look in a tomb for Jesus. “He has been raised,” where the passive points to the truth that the Father raised his Son.

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Cross, Crucifixion, Faith, Jesus, Truth
Great Awakening

America’s Greatest Theologian: Jonathan Edwards

December 11, 2018March 19, 2018

Edwards has exercised influence through his voluminous writings, through a school of disciples known as the “New England Theologians”, and through the evangelical and neo-orthodoxy movements during the 19th and 20th century.

Categories Blog Tags Biography, Christianity, Church, Discipline, Faith
Life

Spiritual Disciplines: Laziness or Legalism?

December 11, 2018March 12, 2018

Can spiritual disciplines turn Christians into simply doing a checklist of rules? Or are these tasks weighing down Christians with unnecessary guilt? 

Categories Blog Tags Bible, Christianity, Church, Discipline, Faith, Leader, Prayer, Training
For the Glory of God

How Do I, “Live for God’s Glory Alone”?

December 11, 2018February 26, 2018

The fundamental question that our 21st century evangelical churches must ask is this; If we could have everything in this world, yet Christ is not there, can we be satisfied?

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Devotion, Faith, Jesus, Theological
Identity

5 Noetic Effects on the Mind and Human Reasoning

December 11, 2018January 22, 2018

The perspective of Christian mind once again is to rediscover the truth of scripture, critical thinking that is led by the Spirit, and identifying the various ways the secular world value and practice have creeped into the church.

Categories Blog Tags Apologetics, Christianity, Church, Culture, Faith, Philosophy, Theology, Truth
Disciple's Path

Aren’t Christians Supposed to Follow Christ?

December 11, 2018January 15, 2018

The word “Christian” does not mean “one who admires Christ,” nor “the recipient of Christ’s blessings,” nor even “one who believes in Christ.”

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Church, Discipleship, Jesus, Leadership
Existence of God

How Do You Know God Exists?

December 11, 2018January 8, 2018

Apologetics is the study of, “Defense of the faith.”  Why should you read this and believe in these truth claims?

Categories Blog Tags Apologetics, Christianity, Church, Education, Faith, Philosophy, Theology, Trinity, Truth
Resolution of Man

5 Christian Principles from Jonathan Edward’s Resolution

December 11, 2018January 1, 2018

The greatest pastor theologian in American Puritanism, stimulator of the religious revival known as the “Great Awakening,” Jonathan Edwards penned these words the year of 1722 a resolution that he devoted himself to the aim for godliness and the glory of God.

Categories Blog Tags Biography, Christianity, Discipline, Faith, Meditation, Prayer, Theology, Vision
Personal Website

Top 5 Most Popular Articles of 2017

December 11, 2018December 30, 2017

For quantity doesn’t always correspond to quality, especially on the Internet. However, sometimes, articles that have a broad readership indicate that a powerful idea or formative truth has been shared.

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Church, Current Events, Faith, Leadership, Mission, Teaching, Theology, Training
Christ Birth

Valley of Vision Christmas Prayer

December 11, 2018December 23, 2017

What shall I render to you for the gift of gifts, your own dear Son? Herein is wonder of wonders: he came below to raise me above, was born like me that I might become like him.

Categories Blog Tags Christianity, Faith, Prayer, Theology, Worship
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“Ordinary Radicals: A Return to Christ-Centered Discipleship” unfolds, with honest open-heart questions, how we think about the gospel in our lives. The gospel you believe, determines the disciple you make. Radical discipleship is about nothing more and nothing less than laying bare the roots of the gospel.

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