Why do we celebrate Easter?
In the Christian faith, Easter is the most important celebration, held in memory of Jesus’ death and resurrection. Jesus Christ, God’s son, was falsely accused by the religious elite of…
Grace – God’s unmerited favour
God’s grace is undoubtedly the most important subject in the entire Bible and in our Christian lives. Without grace, we would not have the “gospel of grace” through which we…
The tree with knowledge of good and evil – a picture of the law
Throughout the whole Bible we find two different covenants representing two different ways by which we can approach, and relate to, God. One is the Old Covenant, based on the…
Do we have to be perfect to have a relationship with God?
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, 9 not of works, lest anyone should boast. (Eph. 2:8-9) Do we have to be perfect to…
Must everything be perfect in our lives for God to send revival?
5Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God, 6who also made us sufficient as ministers of the new covenant, not of the letter but of…
How to respond to suffering
No matter how holy we live or how much faith we have, one way or the other we will – sooner or later – experience times of suffering and pain…
Do Christians have a sin nature?
19 For the good that I will to do, I do not do; but the evil I will not to do, that I practice. 20 Now if I do what I will not to do, it is no longer…
“Fallen from grace” or falling into grace?
“You have become estranged from Christ, you who attempt to be justified by law; you have fallen from grace.” (Gal. 5:4) We often hear in the news, when some celebrity…
Living by the word of God
4 But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’” (Mt. 4:4) We all know how…
The truth that sets us free
”And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” (Joh. 8:32) Jesus’ words about that the ”truth will set us free” has often been misunderstood to mean that…