In this article, we explore the sufficiency and supremacy of the Bible in guiding Christians through life’s challenges. Although Scripture may not explicitly address every modern issue, we can apply biblical principles to make godly decisions. Learn how to honor God, love your neighbor, and grow your faith by understanding and implementing these principles in your daily life.
Joy in the Midst of Suffering
By: Justin Duran Dear Eric, Grace and peace to you in our Lord Christ Jesus. It has been a long time since we last spoke but thank you for sharing your heart and the struggles you’re currently facing. I imagine that the pain you are experiencing is intense, and I am honored that you decided […]
For The Lord Cares for You
By: Shawn Paterson Simplistic Answers When dealing with the sin and affliction of anxiety, we can be prone to turn great Bible passages into trite and simplistic answers. So you may have a friend struggling with anxiety. And you say, “Well, the Bible says to not be anxious.” And that’s true enough. But then you see […]
Baptism: Definition
I thought I would try to do something that most folks don’t. That is, to discover what baptism is before talking about who should be baptized, who should be doing the baptizing, and how it should be done. Sometimes, looking a word up in the dictionary is a good way to begin one of these […]
The People, Not The People
Last week I wrote a little bit about the way Biblical covenant communities work. The heads make an agreement with God and everyone in his group, from then on, abides by that agreement. This happens for those who have no idea what is going on as much as for those who know exactly what is […]
Some Thoughts On First Peter (1)
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the pilgrims of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied (1 Pet 1:1–2) The text […]
Just Say No
By Lisa Leidenfrost “Will the Lord cast off forever? And will He be favorable no more? Has His mercy ceased forever? Has His promise failed forevermore? has God forgotten to be gracious? Has He in anger shut up His tender mercies? And I said, ‘This is my anguish; But I will remember the years of the […]
My Flesh Longs For You
“O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and thirsty land Where there is no water. So I have looked for You in the sanctuary, To see Your power and Your glory. Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, […]