Christian Life

How well does your walk of faith line up with your head knowledge? — Only let us live up to what we have already attained. (Philippians 3:16 NIV) How well does your life as a believer line up with what you have learned from the Scripture? I know that in my life, practice often falls short of obedience. I find that reading and learning…

The Christian cult of choice is far more notorious for is advocacy of reprobate goats, that is, unelect, unregenerate, unbelievers personally deciding to change God’s eternal decree, than for its promotion of man-centered sanctification. …

Don’t forget Who your anchor is — There are many things about Christianity that bother me. Tons of stuff about church and people and the role of suffering in the formation of our faith… enough to make a person crazy. Things can feel so overwhelming sometimes, especially if you belong to a faith community that is more…

Just hang out with kids The biggest blessing [in disguise] about allergy season is despite how much I hate being sniffly all the time, I appreciate how a nice morning fit of snotty effluence coursing from my nose serves as a natural alarm clock. During May and early June here…

Every Christian has a witness and a testimony. As witnesses, filled with the Holy Spirit (Acts 1:8; 2:4), we speak of the Person and work of Jesus Christ, our Lord. The born again are bold, yet humbled, for we are not ashamed of the Gospel of grace (Rom 1:16–17). …