Topic: Gospel

Many of us know we are to be a blessing to those who mistreat us. But what does that really look like? And why is it so important that we…

A few years ago I had the privilege of traveling to Israel. To walk the land the Lord chose, to stand in places where Jesus stood, to listen to teachings…

Thus far in this letter, Peter has shown us how the gospel drives our vertical identity as Christians, set apart by God, living distinctly as aliens and exiles in a…

What does it look like to be a faith community that is surrounded by those who are opposed to the things of God? If our hearts have been made pure…

Are you ready? I mean really ready? I think all of us would like to think we are. I think if you call yourself a Christian, you want to believe…

Writing to Christians who find themselves exiles and aliens suffering for Christ in this present world, Peter has encouraged us to stand firm in the grace provided for us through…

On Halloween my wife and I had an interesting moment as we heard this really creepy, kind of scratchy voice whispering something as he headed toward our door. So I…

As you read through the pages of the New Testament it becomes very clear very quickly that Jesus was indeed born to die. The cross was not an oops. He…

In 1 Corinthians 9:20-23, Paul writes: To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the…

Who is Jesus, really? Jesus is the King. He is the Savior. He is the way, the truth and the life. And He wasn't lying when He said no one…

When Jesus gives the Great Commission, He says, go, therefore, into all nations and make disciples (Matthew 28:19-20). He doesn't say go and just share the gospel. In many ways…

As Christ's church and image bearers of God, we were both created and saved to be a generous people. Unfortunately, due to our own sin, as well as being immersed…