If someone were to ask you, what are your chances of going to heaven, what would be your answer? 30% – 50% – 75% – 100% Where does your first reaction take you?
Why Faith Without Works Really is Dead
What happens when two Bible authors go to battle on a subject? This is the attitude we approach Paul’s declaration that we are justified by faith and James’ declaration that we are justified by works. As they used to say in the UFC… Are you ready? Are you ready? Let’s get it on!
God Unconditionally Loves But Doesn’t Unconditionally Save?
If God loves everyone, He must save everyone. Or, on the opposite spectrum, since God doesn’t save everyone, He doesn’t love everyone. Which one is true? Allow me to introduce you to a reality that is so easily neglected in today’s rhetoric: there’s this thing called a false choice. In other words, we can incorrectly pose […]
A Hack That Makes Bible Reading an Epic Experience
Recently I started reading the Bible in a whole new way. It has made my experience reading the Bible fresh and new. It’s not the only way to read the Bible, and you may find that you don’t like it at all, but give it a shot. I believe you’ll find that this Bible reading […]
The Tension Inside of God
Have you ever wondered, why was the cross even necessary? I’m sure you have. I know I have. It’s easy for us to assume we know the Gospel and for us to assume others know the Gospel as well. If you were asked by someone who has never read the Bible, “why was the cross necessary,” […]
The Only Way to Truly Find Yourself
Some go to college to do it. Some go to parties to do it. Some try new things to do it. Searching. Yearning. There’s a profound reality in the human psyche: we have a sense that we don’t know who we are. You (and everyone else, including me) have talked about trying to truly find yourself. Who […]