Gospel

Have you ever thought about what you would ask God for if you could request anything? It’s a question we might daydream about, but for Solomon, it was a real – life scenario. After David passed away and Solomon ascended the throne, the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Ask what you…

King Solomon was the very model of discernment. The Scriptures state that his wisdom “surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the East and all the wisdom of Egypt” (1 Kings 4:30). Moreover, God bestowed upon him unparalleled discernment, saying, “Behold, I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has…

“He is near.” I find myself saying this quite often lately. Whether it’s in the hallway, during class, or last night at my kitchen table as a candle flickered and its light danced on our faces. I say it to give comfort to others, but I also say it in an attempt to convince myself….

It’s well – known that the wicked often insult and mock the righteous. When believers teach that Jesus is the only Savior for sinners or urge the wicked to repent of their evil actions and place their hope in Christ, they may draw the anger of the unrighteous. Similarly, when believers uphold the goodness of…

One of my favorite songs is “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” by Tears for Fears. Beyond being a great example of 80s music, it touches on a profound truth. Think about something like the human desire to climb mountains, essentially “dominating” parts of the natural world. Over the past six decades, thousands of people…

When we think about “Gospel narratives,” our minds typically turn to the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These are, after all, the primary accounts we have of Jesus’s life. For an in – depth exploration of Jesus and his ministry, the four Gospels are unparalleled. However, there’s one book that comes surprisingly close:…

How Can I Be Saved? Today, we’re discussing the most crucial topic in the world. The most important question in the world is: “What must I do to be saved?” Most people are indifferent to this question and never give it a thought. They only think about: “What must I do to get rich?” “What…

My husband has been called to pastor two hurting churches, and both times, when our family arrived, we were met with believers who were in a state of confusion, anger, and sadness. The situations in each congregation were intricate, involving a series of challenging events that often remained unresolved. These congregation – wide issues compounded…

Last spring, during the Good Friday service, I mentioned a passage from the book of Hebrews in my message, and it really struck a chord. It was one of those unexpected moments when a Bible verse cuts through the busyness of life, making us hit the brakes and take notice. In Hebrews 4:15, the writer…

Some people reading the title of this article might be puzzled as to why anyone would even pose such a question. “Of course you can! How else can you spread the gospel?” they might think. For Christians who believe in general atonement, the idea that Christ died for every individual in the same manner, this…