The Abrahamic Covenant: What God Promised Abraham
What did God actually promise when He called Abraham? The answer reaches from the land of Canaan and the nation of Israel all the…
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What Is Repentance? A Biblical Answer
Repentance is a word people often use without slowing down to ask what Scripture means by it. I have seen it reduced either to…
The Post-Tribulation Rapture: A Biblical Examination
Does the Bible place the gathering of the Church after the Tribulation, or before that seven-year hour of judgment begins? Christians who hold either…
The Hypostatic Union: How Jesus Is Fully God and Man
How can Jesus Christ be fully God and fully man at the same time? Scripture does not ask us to choose one truth and…
The Parable of the Hidden Treasure: What It Means
Jesus told this parable in a single verse, yet it reaches into nearly every part of our lives. A man finds treasure in a…
Baal in the Bible: Why His Worship Was So Serious
When we hear the name Baal, it is easy to think of little more than a dead religion from the ancient world. Yet Scripture…
What Does the Bible Teach About Prayer?
Prayer can feel simple one day and difficult the next. We are speaking to the living God, so what does the Bible say prayer…
Born Again: What Jesus Meant to Nicodemus
Jesus told a respected teacher of Israel, “You must be born again.” I keep thinking about who heard those words: Nicodemus knew the Scriptures,…
Paul’s Letters to the Corinthians: What They Teach
Corinth was not an easy church to pastor because division and open sin had spread through the congregation. Its worship was disordered, and some…
Take Up Your Cross: What Jesus Means by Denying Yourself
What did Jesus mean when He told us to deny ourselves and take up the cross? I do not think He was calling us…
Covetousness in the Bible: When Desire Becomes Sin
What makes a desire covetous rather than simply strong? Scripture does not condemn every plan or wish, but it does expose the grasping desire…
Golgotha: Where Jesus Was Crucified
Golgotha was a real place, but Scripture never lets us study it as geography alone. Jesus was publicly crucified there outside Jerusalem; He shed…