Theology

There are varying degrees of understanding when it comes to our comprehension of the afterlife—of heaven and hell—of comfort and torment. Heaven is almost always associated with paradise. Conversely, the Hebrew and Greek words usually interpreted as hell don’t always … Continued

It is radical how God became a man and walked a mile in our shoes to demonstrate His willingness to experience our struggles firsthand. Jesus faced temptations that exemplify the challenges we all wrestle with. Fleshly desires, including hunger, the … Continued

The doctrine of the Trinity (Father, Son and Holy Spirit) is considered foundational dogma for Christian belief, yet it can be controversial. Tertullian wrote in his treatise Adversus Praxeam (Against Praxeam) in AD 213, that the notion of the Trinity … Continued

Those who choose to walk the narrow road that leads to life remain to be the minority in our culture, just as Jesus envisioned. “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that … Continued

We are saved by grace through faith (Ephesians 2:8). Authentic faith presumes both implicit and explicit obedience. It means trust in action. God brings about the obedience of His children through sincere repentance when we first believe, and by ongoing … Continued

Messed up theology is circulating through Christian circles that misuses scripture in an attempt to capture headlines and generate clicks. By creating controversy where none exists, individuals seeking notoriety, fabricate problems and then offer their solutions. Regarding the epistle of … Continued

A paradigm of unbelief grips much of society. Daily worries often suppress the faith of individuals who hear God’s call but fail to respond. The high cost of living, widespread corruption, injustice, and the deceitfulness of wealth has led to … Continued

True justice must demonstrate fairness to all parties. In legal systems, justice must flow equally to both the plaintiff and the defendant. Justice is more than the application of law; it involves the righteous and equitable treatment of every person, … Continued

In the eleventh chapter of John’s gospel, we encounter the shortest verse in the Bible. At the tomb of Lazarus, “Jesus wept,” (John 11:35). Here we witness the deep compassion and love of Christ. His friend Lazarus had died and … Continued

The resurrection of Jesus is the one incontrovertible event that defines Christianity and sets it apart from every other religious belief. There is only one empty tomb known to history. Yet it is a contentious issue for nonbelievers who simply … Continued