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We need to trust God, even when we don’t understand Him.

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Trusting God isn't about having answers. It's about resting in His character when nothing adds up.

Our culture’s continued slide into unbiblical immorality has conditioned many of us to sidestep personal sanctification.  

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Cultural compromise doesn't excuse spiritual passivity. Scripture calls believers to pursue holiness even as the world normalizes sin.

Lifestyle Evangelism is like General Revelation – it does not save anyone.

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A godly life adorns the gospel but cannot deliver it. Salvation comes only through the proclaimed word of Christ crucified.

It’s not always the gospel that’s offensive, sometimes it’s the Christians. 

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The gospel is meant to offend the proud, but too often it's Christians' behavior, not the message, that pushes people away.

 In Genesis, we have paradise lost, in Revelation we have paradise gained.

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The Bible's story arcs from Eden lost to Eden restored, showing that God's redemptive plan ends far better than it began.

“We are only guaranteed our last heartbeat.”

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No one is promised tomorrow. This piece explores why the certainty of death should push us toward the certainty of Christ, not fear.

The power of the pulpit should come from the Lord and not from the charisma of the pastor.

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Pulpit power isn't pastoral charisma - it's the Holy Spirit working through preached truth to convict, convert, and sanctify hearts.

Life is short and death is eternal.

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Life passes quickly, but death opens onto eternity forever fixed. This piece considers what that means for how we live now.

Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.

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Voltaire's warning still stands: false belief always precedes cruelty, and only truth in Christ can guard the heart from both.

Swimming Against the Current: The Mark of Spiritual Life

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A dead fish floats downstream with no resistance - a living faith swims against the culture's current, straining toward Christ every day.

“If you think one political party is right and the other party is evil, the problem with our politics is you.“

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Tribal politics reveals a heart problem Scripture names as pride and idolatry-not which party you back, but who you worship.

“It is not wrong to have such an intimate relationship with God that you even pray for a parking spot.”

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God welcomes the small requests, not just the big ones. Intimacy with Him means bringing every detail, even a parking spot.

There is nothing “beyond Religion.” Creation is the beginning, and eternity waits at the end.

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No one steps outside God's story. From creation to eternity, every worldview answers to the same Author.

If Unbelievers are right, oh well. If Biblical Christians are right, OH NO! Today is the day of Salvation (2 Cor. 6:2).  

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Unbelief risks everything on a coin flip; Biblical faith rests on Christ's finished work. Today is still the day of grace.

Science asks more questions over time than it answers. God answers it all.

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Science keeps generating fresh mysteries with each new discovery, but only God offers complete, certain, and eternal answers to every question.

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Spiritual Growth

Remembering God’s Faithfulness When the Storms Return

The disciples watched Jesus feed thousands, then panicked in a storm hours later. A devotional look at why we forget His provision so fast.
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The Devil Made Me Do It: A Biblical Look at Blame and Sin

In the News Jeff Hilles -
Flip Wilson's punchline became an excuse for sin, but Scripture ties temptation to our own hearts and holds us responsible.

Evidence of a Creator: The Universe’s Order Points to God

In the News Jeff Hilles -
From Fibonacci spirals to DNA's code, nature's mathematical precision raises a question no lab experiment can answer alone.

Spiritual Growth in Christ Means Growing Together, Not Alone

Spiritual Growth Randy DeVaul -
Paul's picture of the body in Ephesians 4 shows why no believer grows alone - and why every gift, however different, matters.

Seeking God’s Will Before You Move: A Lesson in Surrender

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A writer reflects on trading rushed plans for surrendered prayer, asking God's direction before acting rather than after the fact.

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The Infinite Gap Between Heaven and Hell, Not Just Degrees

William Delmore -
Rewards and judgments both come in degrees, but Scripture draws an unbridgeable line between eternal life and eternal loss.

Religion in the Courtroom: What Scripture Says About Justice

Jeff Hilles -
Why did a judge grow angry when religion came up in trial twice? Scripture offers a clearer standard for courtroom justice.

Biblical Wisdom for Decisions: When to Flex, When to Stand Firm

Nora Gwen -
A Christian reflection on knowing when to bend and when to stand firm, from dinner choices to marriage vows and AI's growing influence.

Confidence in God: What Joseph’s Story Teaches Us About True Security

Rina Schultz -
A slave and prisoner stood confidently before Pharaoh because his identity rested in God, not status, opinion, or ability.

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Famous Atheists Who Became Christians

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An Oxford atheist argued with friends until Christianity made more sense than materialism. These stories of scientists, journalists, and scholars who crossed from unbelief to faith still challenge and inspire.
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Why God created man?

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God created man in His image and with a purpose, but Adam lost it chasing God's likeness. Every hard thing since then is part of a plan already in motion to conform us to the image of His Son.
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Christianity vs. christianity – Who’s who in Eternity 

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When God Humiliated the gods of Egypt

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Pharaoh's gods ruled the Nile, the soil, the womb, and the herd — until God turned every sacred symbol against Egypt. The ten plagues were not random disasters but a precise, public humiliation of the powers Egypt trusted most.
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How to Love God with All Your Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength

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The article explores loving God, growing in Christ, prioritizing His kingdom, and aligning life with His will. There is a need for a genuine relationship with God and loving Him with all one’s heart, mind, soul, and strength.
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5 Ways AI Acts Like a Demon

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AI offers increased knowledge, similar to the serpent’s temptation in the Garden of Eden. It can lie, deceive, and tell people what they want to hear, mirroring Satan’s tactics. Ultimately, the article suggests that AI, like demons, can be destructive.
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What Are We Called to Conquer?

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Every age tempts believers to pick up earthly weapons and fight earthly battles. But Revelation pictures a single rider on a white horse winning the ultimate war alone, and our deepest conquests begin inside ourselves.
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Young Men Returning to Faith: A Prodigal Son’s Story

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A Gallup poll shows young American men returning to faith - and one writer's family history shows why that return matters so much.
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What is Morality – A Biblical Christian Perspective

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Are 7th Day Adventists’ Christians?

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There are hundreds of "Christian" denominations and in the world today. However, calling a group Christian does not make them Biblical Christians.
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Abortion, Homosexuality and Biblical Controversy

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The article examines the controversy surrounding abortion and homosexuality in America, attributing it to Biblical Christian beliefs. It highlights salvation through Jesus Christ, eternal punishment for non-believers, and God’s morality.
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Our culture’s continued slide into unbiblical immorality has conditioned many of us to sidestep personal sanctification.  

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Cultural compromise doesn't excuse spiritual passivity. Scripture calls believers to pursue holiness even as the world normalizes sin.
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Evidence of a Creator: The Universe’s Order Points to God

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From Fibonacci spirals to DNA's code, nature's mathematical precision raises a question no lab experiment can answer alone.
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Sacred Marriage: Ritual Sex in Babylon and Canaan

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Herodotus and ancient cuneiform tablets describe "sacred marriage" rituals of ritual sex in Babylon and Canaan—pagan fertility rites meant to win the favor of the gods. Here's what the evidence shows.
Biblical Theology

There is a Reason for so many Bible Translations

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While studying for my postgraduate degree in translation, we...
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AI, Bible Prophecy, and Christian Discernment

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This article warns that artificial intelligence is more than a modern tool—it may also reflect a growing spiritual danger. From Daniel 12 to Revelation 13, it calls Christians to seek God, not machines, for truth and discernment.
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Why did God Allow Sin into the World?

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God allowed sin into the world through Lucifer’s free-will decision to rebel, driven by pride. While God is all-powerful and could have prevented sin, He allows free will because true love and worship require it. While God knows who will be saved, mankind remains His ambassadors for spreading the Good News.
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Addressing 5 Common Myths About Christianity 

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Christianity is often reduced to a rulebook, a superiority club, or a science-denier's handbook. Five of the most stubborn myths get a direct answer from what Scripture actually teaches.
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Could HITLER Go to Heaven?

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Short Answer: Yes, if he had repented and accepted Jesus...

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What the Bible Actually Says About Pride and Homosexuality

Scripture does not open with a rule about sex—it opens with a design. From Genesis to Romans to a single past-tense word in First Corinthians, the Bible's case is clear and consistent and offers hope for every sinner on the list.

Why did the female minister go to bed?

Scripture reserves the pastoral office for qualified men. Here's a gentle, verse-by-verse look at why and what the SBC's 2025 vote revealed about the debate.

Church: You’d Love To Help, But Stacking Chairs is not Your Spiritual Gift

God doesn't only use our strengths. Sometimes He calls us into the work we'd rather skip, reminding us that every member of His body matters.

Bible Receives Modern Update With ‘Morally Gray Edition’

A Babylon Bee satire imagines a "Morally Gray Edition" of the Bible that removes God's absolute moral standards. The joke lands because progressive theology really is trying to soften Scripture.

Besides Adam and Eve, what person in the Bible had no earthly parents?

Joshua led Israel into the Promised Land after Moses died, conquered Canaan in obedience to God, and pointed forward to Jesus through his very name, which means "Yahweh saves."

Daily Bible Reading: Why No Christian Should Regret Time in the Word.

A satirical Babylon Bee headline pokes fun at our excuses, but the punchline is should not be true... no Christian has ever truly regretted opening the Bible. Here is why daily Scripture reading must be your soul's first meal of the day.

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The Devil Made Me Do It: A Biblical Look at Blame and Sin

Flip Wilson's punchline became an excuse for sin, but Scripture ties temptation to our own hearts and holds us responsible.
In the News

Evidence of a Creator: The Universe’s Order Points to God

From Fibonacci spirals to DNA's code, nature's mathematical precision raises a question no lab experiment can answer alone.
In the News

Criticisms of Christianity: Five Common Objections Answered

Is Christianity just a crutch, a fairy tale, or hypocrisy dressed up as faith? Five common objections, tested and found lacking.
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Everyday Frustrations and Finding Peace in God’s Presence

From bug encounters to QR codes and gas prices, one writer's humor turns into a heartfelt call to bring frustrations to God.
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Young Men Returning to Faith: A Prodigal Son’s Story

A Gallup poll shows young American men returning to faith - and one writer's family history shows why that return matters so much.
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Campus Evangelism: Three Disturbing Shifts in Students

Fifty years of campus ministry reveal three shifts: truth denial, Biblical illiteracy, and rising despair reshaping evangelism today.
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DSA Religious Socialists: A Coalition Built Without Christ

A socialist coalition invokes Dorothy Day, Malcolm X, and liberation theologians as religious cover, but their theology diverges sharply from Scripture.
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Critical Thinking and the Bible: Does Scripture Hold Up?

From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the conquest of Canaan, this piece takes on Christianity's toughest objections directly and unapologetically.
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Getting Right with God Before the Diagnosis Comes

A woman facing terminal cancer got baptized to 'get right with Him' - and her son followed her into the water that same day.
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Christianity and Division: What Truth Claims Reveal

Christianity's critics call it divisive, but every claim of objective truth divides people, Jesus included, and that isn't a flaw.
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Abortion Up to Birth: A Biblical Christian Response

Massachusetts now permits abortion up to birth. A Biblical Christian response to what Scripture says about life in the womb.
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Biblical Terms for Hell: Gehenna, Sheol, Hades, and the Lake of Fire

The Bible names Hell in several ways - Gehenna, Sheol, Hades, Tartarus, and the Lake of Fire - each describing a distinct reality.
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Grace and Mercy: What They Actually Mean for Trusting God

A reflection on the difference between grace and mercy, and why trusting God with daily worries brings more peace than trying to control everything.
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Forgiveness and Justice: A Gospel Answer to an Agnostic’s Anger

A store clerk's inverted cross sparked a real conversation about oppression, forgiveness, and whether God's justice can be trusted.
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Alive in Christ: How God Raises the Spiritually Dead

Before Christ we weren't wounded but dead - Ephesians 2 explains how God's grace alone brings the spiritually lifeless to life.

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What God Taught Me Through Cancer, Aging, and Fear

Anne Hope -
Facing surgery and cancer, this Christian reflection explores suffering, aging, forgiveness, and God’s steady presence, showing how faith clarifies what truly matters when life feels fragile.

Mephibosheth and Grace: A Dead Dog at the King’s Table

I. M. Koen -
The story of Mephibosheth is a portrait of the gospel: a broken, crippled outcast invited to the king's table not for his worth, but because of a covenant he never made.

Raising Up — How to Develop Your Potential

David Knott -
Life Lessons from the Potter’s Wheel #4: Do you ever...

The Difference Between Empathy and Sympathy

Jeff Hilles -
Saying 'I'm praying for you' is easy. But weeping with those who weep means climbing down into their grief, not calling to them from above. Here is how Christians can move from sympathy to true empathy.

Disappointment from the Past

Derek Hastings -
Another story about learning from the past. Onuphrius was lost...

The Sleeping Giant

Derek Hastings -
A snoring giant collapses in a small-town office, and one reluctant EMT hears a voice commanding him to wake the man up. It is a vivid picture of a sleeping church that needs to be roused before the trance holds much longer.

Kadosh Holiness: The Sermon on the Mount’s Hardest Call

I. M. Koen -
I.M. walks through the uncomfortable parts of the Sermon on the Mount - the calls to reconcile, purify, and surrender - and asks what it means to become kadosh: set apart for God.

The Prodigal Son: A Call to Come Home to God

Derek Hastings -
Jerald hid his campsite and his heartbreak in a dried-up creek bed, convinced God had betrayed him most of all. Then a stranger appeared at his fire with bacon, coffee, and an answer to prayers Jerald had given up on years ago.

Devotions

Trusting God’s Sovereignty When the Story Gets Scary

Rich Holt -
Like a child listening to a suspenseful bedtime story, we can find comfort knowing God already sees how our story ends and reigns over every trial we face today.

Forty Years of Bondage, One Moment of Freedom in Christ

Rich Holt -
Luke the physician made sure we knew this man had suffered for over forty years before Christ healed him instantly - a picture of how quickly Jesus can end even our longest-held bondage.

Whose Voice Wins? Listening to God Above Yourself

Rich Holt -
From childhood we learn to weigh whose word carries the most authority. This devotional asks a piercing question: when God speaks, will you actually listen, or quietly overrule Him?

Refusing to Stop Speaking in Jesus’ Name

Rich Holt -
When commanded to stop preaching, Peter and John kept Jesus first. This devotional asks whether our churches and our schedules still make room for speaking His name, not just staying busy.

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The Infinite Gap Between Heaven and Hell, Not Just Degrees

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Rewards and judgments both come in degrees, but Scripture draws an unbridgeable line between eternal life and eternal loss.
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Remembering God’s Faithfulness When the Storms Return

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The disciples watched Jesus feed thousands, then panicked in a storm hours later. A devotional look at why we forget His provision so fast.
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The Devil Made Me Do It: A Biblical Look at Blame and Sin

Jeff Hilles Jeff Hilles -
Flip Wilson's punchline became an excuse for sin, but Scripture ties temptation to our own hearts and holds us responsible.
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Trusting God’s Sovereignty When the Story Gets Scary

Rich Holt Rich Holt -
Like a child listening to a suspenseful bedtime story, we can find comfort knowing God already sees how our story ends and reigns over every trial we face today.
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Evidence of a Creator: The Universe’s Order Points to God

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From Fibonacci spirals to DNA's code, nature's mathematical precision raises a question no lab experiment can answer alone.
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Religion in the Courtroom: What Scripture Says About Justice

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Why did a judge grow angry when religion came up in trial twice? Scripture offers a clearer standard for courtroom justice.
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Biblical Wisdom for Decisions: When to Flex, When to Stand Firm

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A Christian reflection on knowing when to bend and when to stand firm, from dinner choices to marriage vows and AI's growing influence.
Devotion

Forty Years of Bondage, One Moment of Freedom in Christ

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Luke the physician made sure we knew this man had suffered for over forty years before Christ healed him instantly - a picture of how quickly Jesus can end even our longest-held bondage.
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Spiritual Growth in Christ Means Growing Together, Not Alone

Randy DeVaul Randy DeVaul -
Paul's picture of the body in Ephesians 4 shows why no believer grows alone - and why every gift, however different, matters.
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Confidence in God: What Joseph’s Story Teaches Us About True Security

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A slave and prisoner stood confidently before Pharaoh because his identity rested in God, not status, opinion, or ability.

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Question #42: How is the Word of God to be read and heard?

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Answer: With diligence, preparation, and prayer; so that...

Question # 23: Why must the Redeemer be truly God?

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Answer: That because of his divine nature his...

Question #50: What does Christ’s resurrection mean for us?

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Christ’s resurrection offers hope for believers, promising new life and eternal life. Those who trust in Christ will be resurrected, while those who don’t will face everlasting death.

Question #18: Will God allow our disobedience and idolatry to go unpunished?

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Answer: No, every sin is against the sovereignty,...

Question #15: Since no one can keep the law, what is its purpose?

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Answer: That we may know the holy nature...

Question #32: What do justification and sanctification mean?

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Answer: Justification means our declared righteousness before God,...

Question #39: With what attitude should we pray?

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Answer: With love, perseverance, and gratefulness; in humble submission...

Question #25: Does Christ’s death mean all our sins can be forgiven?

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Answer: Yes, because Christ’s death on the cross...

Question #7: What does the law of God require?

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Answer: Personal, perfect, and perpetual obedience; that we...

Question #14: Did God create us unable to keep his law?

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Answer: No, but because of the disobedience of...