Who can understand it? — Jesus Christ came to die for sinners. This is the gospel in a nutshell. Without Jesus’s death, we would be lost, hopeless, and dead in our sins. Rarely do we imagine how horrific that would be. It would be worse if it did not happen in reality, but the good…

The reality of our sinning — I fail every day. It’s a guarantee. I wake up, I breathe, my heart beats, I eat, I work, and sin. It’s a part of my life. It’s a part of everyone’s life. We will never be immune to sinning. I’m not proud of that, I wish it were different…

Why the Bible is not corrupt — Many skeptics have a presupposition that the Bible is corrupted. You might hear a skeptic ask, “are the New Testament documents reliable?” It’s important to note that this is a good question. If you’ve ever played the telephone game, you will know why. Things get misquoted, left out completely, or…

God can change things A young boy named Archie Battersbee died after a long legal battle between his parents and doctors. Archie was in a coma for a period due to artificial ventilation. He died at 12:15 pm on Saturday, August 6th. This young man’s story is intriguing and sad…

A theological perspective How do we know God exists? The answer is twofold. All people have an awareness of God. The evidence is revealed in Scripture and nature. Inner sense Humanity has an inner sense of God. All people have a framework to discuss God, whether in an affirmative for God’s existence…

Apologetics 101 — Have you wondered what is Apologetics? This article is an introductory glance into Christian apologetics, it answers basic questions and reveals the importance of apologetics. The word “apologetics” comes from the Greek word “apologia.” It is often translated as “defense.” We use the term to signify a “defense” of our…

The first step — When we talk about the character of God, we can’t say everything at once. We must decipher and order what to say first and what to say last. We must find a way to categorize God’s attributes. This is important because order matters. It is possible to distort God’s character…

Knowing God — We forget that Jesus is in charge. It’s easy to create a mental picture of a Jesus who serves us. When we read the gospels, we see His charm and sacrificial love. We imagine Him loving us unconditionally. Similar to a romance movie. We can imagine Jesus as a handsome…

God must reveal Himself to you — In theology, theologians distinguish between two types of revelation. There is general revelation, which is a revelation God gives to all creatures. And there is special revelation, which is a specific revelation God gives to Christians. God’s special revelation discloses God’s redemption. The story of the cross, the incarnate Son…