Category: Bible

Grace Redefined: How Ancient Gnostic Thinking Warped Christianity’s Most Important Teaching

What Is Grace… Really?  Grace is one of the most talked-about—and misunderstood—concepts in Christianity. Central to salvation, it’s debated across denominations, with few agreeing on exactly what it means. For many today, grace boils down to this: “I don’t have to do anything—Jesus did it all.” But is that what the Bible teaches? Or has the definition of grace subtly shifted over time, shaped not…

Selective Obedience in Christianity: Legalism or Loyalty to God?

Why Some Sins Offend and Others Don’t The Double Standard in Modern Christianity On July 10, 2025, Back to the Frontier premiered on Magnolia Network. The new reality series, created by Chip and Joanna Gaines, follows three families living as 1800s pioneers. One of the featured families is a same-sex couple with children—a casting choice that quickly drew backlash from prominent Christian voices. “Promoting sin,”…

No Rest Day or Night: A Clue About the Mark of the Beast?

In Revelation 14:11, we’re given a chilling warning: “And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.” Many have debated what the “mark of the beast” truly is. But one overlooked clue may be hiding in plain sight: they…

What Are You Practicing?

Jesus’ Warning: “Depart from Me, You Who Practice Lawlessness” Introduction: Not Just About Sin, But Practice In Matthew 7:23, Jesus issues a sobering warning: “And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’” It’s a verse that should cause every professing Christian to pause. He doesn’t say, “Depart from Me, you who sinned”—because we all sin….