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Note to the Reader. This article is taken from the “Exchanged Life Discipler’s Handbook” published by New Beginnings Christian Counseling LLC. The article is an excerpt from Bill Gillham’s “Marriage Takes More Than Two.” Please note that I have corrected some typos and made sure that all the verses quoted[…]
“Apologetics is the discipline that deals with a rational defense of the Christian faith.”1 Recently, an acquaintance of mine departed from the teachings of grace in favor of humanism, naturalism, andatheism. Naturally, news of this radical change in viewpoint, direction, and action troubled me greatly. How could someone who understands[…]
The concept of “rightly dividing the word of truth” is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of Bible study. This phrase, found in 2 Timothy 2:15, encourages us to approach Scripture with care and discernment, recognizing that God’s instructions and promises may vary across different periods in the outworking of[…]
Please consider the titles of the books and pamphlets written by grace authors: Things That Differ, Distinctions That Matter, Parallel Not Identical, Are There Contradictions in the Bible? Questions and Answers About Dispensationalism. As their titles imply, all of these books argue that there are differences in the Bible that[…]
In a world where the word “love is often tossed around carelessly, it’s crucial to pause and reflect on what true love really means, especially from a spiritual perspective. The Bible offers profound insights into the nature of love as a “fruit of the Spirit,” challenging us to embrace love[…]
In our walk with Christ, we often find ourselves at a crossroads between our crucified “old man” (Rom. 6:6) and our new identity in Him. This struggle is beautifully illustrated in the book of Galatians, where we’re introduced to a profound contrast: the “works of the flesh” versus the “fruit[…]
According to the Apostle Paul, we often find ourselves caught in an internal struggle between two opposing forces: the Spirit and the flesh. This battle, vividly described in the book of Galatians, shapes our thoughts, attitudes, actions, and relationships with others. In his letter to the Galatians, the apostle Paul[…]
As we reflect on the cornerstone of Christian faith – the resurrection of Jesus Christ – we are confronted with a profound truth that has shaped history and continues to transform lives today. The empty tomb stands as a testament to the power of God and the fulfillment of His[…]
In a world where alcohol consumption is often glorified and normalized, it’s crucial to examine what the Bible says about drunkenness and its effects on our spiritual and physical lives. This article isn’t meant to condemn or judge, but rather to provide clarity and understanding on a topic that impacts[…]
In our journey through life, we often encounter situations that test our character and challenge our spiritual growth. One of the most insidious threats to our inner peace and spiritual well-being is the sin of envy. While it may seem harmless on the surface, envy can rot us from within,[…]