What is the Gospel?
Have you ever been asked what the Gospel is? What did you say? Are you able to communicate what you believe?
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CHRISTIANITY FOR NEW ADULT CHRISTIANS
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Does God kill?
A reader once asked me a question I hadn’t heard in several years. It’s a question I used to ask a lot when I was still an atheist: Did God kill people in the Bible? Yes, God killed a lot of people. Now what? Does that mean… …there is a God whose ways I question or disagree with? …that if God were actually real, He never would have killed so many people? Therefore, God must not be real? …that the fact that there were stories in the Bible of God striking people down for touchi
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What is chastening?
Now that we are Christians, we can expect all rainbows, sunshine, and smooth sailing in our lives, right? Isn’t that what the Bible says? Ac
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What is sanctification?
In my first few visits to my local church, I encountered more than one word that I did not really understand. One of the first words that se
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Stepping into the light
If you’re new to Christianity, you’ve likely got a ton of questions. I also have little doubt that for each question, you’ve found several a
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What is grace?
When I was first saved and began attending church, one of the words I noticed being used rather liberally was the word grace. What is grace?
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Why are there so many versions of the Bible and which one should I read?
I was saved in 2012. In 2011, I was an atheist. I was always very quick to ask (what I thought was) a rhetorical question, “if the Bible is
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Do the churchless Christians have it right?
One of the first Christian groups I encountered as a new Christian was the churchless-Christian movement, otherwise known as the nones–as in
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Why should Christians know about King Solomon?
Just a couple of months into reading the Bible for the first time, I came across the character of Solomon. King Solomon is one of my favorit
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Will your prayers get answered?
It isn’t uncommon to question whether our prayers get answered by God. A biblically-grounded understanding is necessary to avoid abandoning
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How do I read the Bible?
The first time I read the Bible, I just decided to read it. After blocking out all distractions, I dug in. I read from Genesis 1:1 straight
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Should I actually read the whole Bible?
Early on in my Christian walk, I considered whether or not I should actually read the whole Bible. I found many different answers to this qu
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Praise God, my daughter is saved!
I just saw my daughter get baptized this past weekend. There is a sentence I never thought I would write. Praise God, my daughter is saved!
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Bible heroes
Before I read the Bible for the first time, I knew there were many Bible heroes. What I did not know was what made them Bible heroes. Would
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What is salvation?
The question “what is salvation?” or “how am I saved?” is the most important question we can ask. The answer determines our place in eternit
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What is the sinner’s prayer?
You will likely be faced with the sinner’s prayer early on in your Christian walk; perhaps on your first day. But what is the sinner’s praye
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Church shopping
As new and/or soon-to-be believers, we soon must face the unenviable position of selecting and attending a new church. We must go church sho
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The number 1 rule of Christianity (part 2)
There will never be a shortage of evil people waving the banner of Christianity. History is full of examples. We can only really control how
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The number 1 rule of Christianity
What is the number 1 rule of Christianity? The answer might surprise you based on the Christians who make the news most often Even though I
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Keep calm and count it all joy
As your relationship with the Lord grows, so too will your attitude, perspective, and joy. What surprised me about becoming Christian was th
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