Here, you’ll find an archive of posts that address the broad exploration of foundational Christian beliefs drawn from both the Old and New Testaments.
Grace is the foundation of the Christian life, eliminating human effort, pride, and fear while offering freedom, assurance, and hope. This post explores how grace transforms everything it touches, liberating believers to rest in God’s unmerited favor and glorify Him.
Prayer warriors exemplify unwavering faith and persistence, interceding for others and seeking God’s will through heartfelt and Spirit-led prayers. Their lives inspire believers to approach God boldly, trusting in His promises and purposes.
The heart of Christian ministry is the gospel of Jesus Christ, uniting believers in the shared mission of proclaiming salvation while acknowledging prophetic truths with humility and clarity.
The Law of Moses provided Israel with a comprehensive guide to holiness, worship, and societal order, yet it pointed beyond itself to the ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Through His perfect life and sacrifice, Christ completed the requirements of the Law, ushering in the Dispensation of Grace and inviting believers to live by faith in His finished work.
The genealogies of Christ in Matthew and Luke reveal God’s sovereign plan to fulfill His covenantal promises through Jesus, the legal and biological heir to David’s throne. These lineages highlight the miraculous virgin birth, avoiding the curse of Jeconiah, and affirm Jesus as both the Savior of humanity and the rightful King of Israel.
The Samaritan woman’s encounter with Jesus at the well demonstrates His power to redeem and transform, breaking through cultural and social barriers to offer eternal life. Her story reminds us of the universal reach of the gospel and the call to worship God in spirit and truth.
The canon of Scripture was not created by the Church but recognized through divine inspiration. Discover how the 66 books were confirmed and why they still stand today.
The Jerusalem Council affirmed that salvation is by grace through faith, not by adherence to the Mosaic Law or cultural customs. This pivotal decision ensured the unity of the early Church and set a timeless precedent for resolving doctrinal disputes.
Psalm 119 is a profound declaration of love for God’s Word, celebrating its power to guide, comfort, and transform. Its timeless truths invite readers to treasure Scripture as their ultimate source of wisdom and strength.
The Dispensation of Promise highlights God’s faithfulness through Jacob’s descendants, who became the twelve tribes of Israel. This period demonstrates how God’s promises to Abraham began to unfold, even amidst trials and transitions.
The Nazarite vow was a powerful expression of devotion and separation unto God, symbolizing a life wholly consecrated to Him. Though no longer practiced today, its principles of holiness and dedication are fulfilled in the believer’s spiritual consecration through Christ.
In his book On the Reliability of the Old Testament, Kenneth A. Kitchen provides a scholarly defense of the historicity of Scripture, challenging the minimalist perspective with evidence from archaeology and ancient inscriptions. Ultimately, the Old Testament’s reliability is affirmed by Jesus Christ Himself, who validated its accounts of creation, Jonah, Isaiah, and prophecies fulfilled in His own life.
The Bible’s descriptions of God “changing His mind” are expressions of His relational nature, helping us understand His interactions with humanity within the framework of His eternal and unchanging purposes. Far from being a contradiction, these passages reveal the consistency of God’s character, demonstrating His justice, mercy, and perfect foreknowledge.
The Nephilim appear briefly yet raise big questions. This study walks through Genesis 6 and later “giants,” keeping the focus on God’s judgment, mercy, and sure promises.
Grace is God’s unmerited favor that saves, transforms, and sustains every believer. From the cross to eternal life, it reveals His love, justice, and glory, calling us to live in awe of His kindness.