By All of Christianity summed up in one word would be the name “Jesus”. One of the many reasons for that is because, well, Jesus is God. Our Lord Jesus Christ, is our God. Well did Thomas exclaim “My Lord and my God!” when he witnessed Jesus resurrected (John 20:28). The
When Last Have You Offered a Sacrifice?
“You are a priest and need to offer a sacrifice”—if someone was to say that to you, how would you reply? 1 Peter 2:4-5 says essentially that! A Christian is being built up “to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God”. How do we “offer spiritual
I Know I Am Saved Because …
The true nature of salvation is frequently misrepresented by mainline Christianity. It is therefore no surprise that many Christians have a severe misunderstanding of salvation. Our assurance of salvation is directly linked to our understanding of salvation, so to get salvation wrong is detrimental to our assurance of salvation, not
Every Day Verses in the Bible
Christianity is not only about the moment of spiritual rebirth and then again the moment of entering eternity. Christianity is about every day. Scripture is filled with “every day” verses. May we work on these with consistent faithfulness. Living Godly every day of the year,
Do You Enjoy God?
In 1646, The Westminster Shorter Catechism was drafted as one of the documents to improve the spiritual state of the then Church of England. For good reason, this Catechism became one of the primary tools of theological instruction for going on almost 400 years now. The Westminster Shorter Catechism is
All those other religions
It is no secret that many non-Christians claim to worship the true God and practise their faiths very sincerely. But everyone cannot be right, can they? How do we know Christianity isn’t just one more of the many false religions? What is different about Christianity? When someone of another religion
What is Christianity About?
Christianity is the only religion that restores our broken relationship with God (John 14:6). In the beginning, when God created everything, God also made the first two people, Adam and Eve (Genesis 1:27). They had a perfect relationship with God, their Creator. They, however choose to disobey God. God, being
Loving Christians
Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:18 The proof that one has the love of God is not in warm fussy sentimental feelings about other Christians, but in active, visible deeds. Love is primarily an action; not a
To be a Church-ian
So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a
The Joy of Knowing Jesus
There is no greater joy than knowing Jesus. You and I as Christians are perhaps very comfortable with the knowledge of Jesus because it is such a fundamental part of our confession as Christians. Of all the VIPs that you might have met in this world, or perhaps only dream