As followers of Jesus Christ, believers are called to a life of holiness and righteousness. The Bible is filled with verses that emphasize the importance of living a life free from sin after accepting Jesus as Lord and Savior. In this article, we will explore 12 questions that challenge sinning believers to reflect on their professed belief in Jesus’ death, burial, and bodily resurrection and the salvation which He purchased for them with His own blood.
Read MoreComing to Christ often conjures an image of a one-time example of unwavering commitment, but the reality is far more dynamic. Faith in Jesus Christ is not merely a mental acknowledgment; it's a continual choice, an ongoing journey that requires active participation and a lifetime of demonstrated unwavering commitment to Jesus. In this article, we will explore how faith is an enduring decision at every heartbeat, providing biblical insights that underscore the importance of choosing to follow Jesus daily with our new hearts of flesh and renewed minds. We will also consider the dire consequences of unbelief and lukewarm faith.
Read MoreAs we open the pages of the Old Testament, we continue absorbing timeless truths these Scriptures hold, and uncover their enduring relevance for both Israel, the root of the olive tree, and the broader body of Christ, including the grafted-in branches. Today we will uncover a message within the Book of Jeremiah, particularly chapters 2 and 3, which imparts profound direction to “wayward” children of the Lord, and those seeking to deepen their understanding of God's Word and perfect their union with Him in holiness.
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