The Bible’s diverse narratives help us disciple those entrusted to our care. As I led a Bible study on sanctification, I shared three scriptural narratives of the Christian life. The first: a renewal, ...
Last Friday we looked at the biblical truth called justification by faith. From a 19th-Century American statement of faith, “The New Hampshire Confession,” we saw three ways that being justified ...
Last Friday we looked at the biblical truth called justification by faith. We saw from a 19th-century American statement of faith, “The New Hampshire Confession,” three ways that being justified ...
A young man, incensed by a Church so resistant to change that it would not adapt itself to meet his needs, approached the future St. Teresa of Calcutta to ask where he should start to shake things up.
A Christian speaker recently confused his audience by using the words “regeneration” and “sanctification” as though they were synonymous. Later conversation revealed that he actually did not know the ...
Every meaningful relationship requires effort, whether in marriage, parenting, or professional life. A thriving life doesn’t just happen; it takes work. The same principle applies to our relationship ...
Protestants believe that we are justified in a one-time occurrence and that it is imputed (we are declared righteous by God). They call this “faith alone.” Catholics agree that initial justification ...
To many, the prospect of establishing a long-term, safe and secure Middle East seems untenable, at best—and fanciful, at worst. These naysayers often characterize the situation as too embittered, too ...