Category: Bible
Trusting Truth: Why ‘Experts Say’ Isn’t Enough
How to Think Critically in a Shifting World We’ve all heard the phrase, “experts say…” Sometimes it’s about health, sometimes about food, sometimes about how we should live our lives. And if you’ve been paying attention for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed something: what the experts say keeps changing. Not long ago, eggs were considered dangerous for your heart – something to eat…
A Comma, a Cross, and a Kingdom: Rethinking the Thief Beside Christ
“Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.” Those words–spoken by Jesus to a dying man–have comforted many and confused just as many. For centuries, this single verse has launched sermons, sparked debates, and shaped doctrines that affect how people view salvation itself. But what if this powerful statement has been misunderstood–not because of what Jesus said, but because of…
Is This Really the Only Day of Salvation?
TS Writer
1 week ago in
Kingdom of God, Gospel
A Surprising Belief That May Offer More Hope Than You’ve Heard A Unique and Often Misunderstood View To say that “this is not the only day of salvation” might sound like heresy to many Christians. For generations, the mainstream belief has been this: you live once, you die, and then comes judgment–with your eternal destiny sealed forever. Heaven if you accepted Christ; hell if you…
The Wisdom of God’s Law: Why Being Different Should Make People Ask Questions
If No One’s Asking Why You’re Different, Are You Living God’s Wisdom? Have you ever considered that one of the main purposes of God’s law was to make people stop, take notice, and ask questions? In Deuteronomy 4, Moses tells Israel that if they keep God’s commands, the surrounding nations will marvel: “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people” (Deut. 4:6). The…
The Ten Commandments: Loving God and Man in Every Word
Discover how each commandment reflects a unified life of love – both toward God and toward others. The Two Great Commands When Jesus was asked to name the greatest commandment, He answered without hesitation: “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” Then He added the second: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” On…
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…
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….
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?
TS Writer
1 week ago in
Bible, Lawlessness
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. Nor does He say, “You who didn’t confess…