Today, Martin Luther is known as the man who stood against popes and emperors in defense of the gospel. What drove this lone German monk to defy the Roman Catholic…
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R.C. Sproul’s New Introduction to the Gospel
Are you saved? This is the ultimate question, but it won’t make sense until you also ask what you need to be saved from. In a word, the answer is…
True Reformation
Awakening is at the very heart of the Christian faith, and it is the reason we are Christians. Awakening is the powerful work of our sovereign and gracious God. When…
Who Are God’s People?
For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male…
5 Things You Should Know about Union with Christ
The Bible speaks of disciples as people who are “in Christ.” This is the language of union with Jesus. By nature, we are all “in Adam,” which means spiritual death.…
What Was the Cause of the Protestant Reformation?
What was the matter with the Protestant Reformation? It might seem like a strange question. Some might say that there was nothing the matter with the Reformation, that it was…
Bring the Hope of the Gospel to Inmates
Around the world, more than ten million people are serving time behind bars. And they’re often searching for truth, meaning, and purpose in their lives. Frequently, however, these prisoners are…
What Is Calvinism?
The Term Calvinism is a term that John Calvin did not like and one that often makes a wrong impression. It emerged as a term of insult from Lutherans trying…
3 Things You Should Know about Isaiah
1. Isaiah was overwhelmingly influenced by a vision of the holiness of God at the outset of his ministry. On the day King Uzziah died (740/739 BC), Isaiah had a…
Always Ready: Join Us in Phoenix
In today’s world, the search for identity can be overwhelming. Countless voices pull us in different directions, urging us to embrace contradicting ideas of what it means to just “be…