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God’s Grace in Christ
Grace sets the Christian faith apart from other religions. We cannot speak of saving faith without speaking of grace. Grace…
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Original Sin and Its Fruits
The Fall of Man into Sin According to the Bible, when God created the world, He made man in His…
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Definition of repentance – Can I repent by myself?
At the beginning of each Gospel book is a description of John the Baptist. Like many prophets before him, John…
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Will all Christians be saved?
At first glance, the question may seem absurd. Don’t all Christians agree that Christianity is a saving faith? When you…
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Peace is what I longed for in life
I began to think about God when I was about twelve. I recall that my childhood was quite happy, joyous,…
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Salvation According to Lutheran Doctrine
The Bible teaches that because of unbelief and sin, no man is acceptable before God and will therefore not go…
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Kingdom of God is on Earth: Seek and You Will Find
Jesus urged his listeners to seek first the kingdom of God (Matthew 6:33). His Jewish listeners probably thought he was…
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God’s Love Touched Me
I was born into a believing home, where I grew up with my siblings. At a young age, I was…
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The Kingdom of Heaven is for Those Who Are Like Children
Jesus said: “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom…
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Reconciliation and Redemption
Jesus spoke about reconciliation and redemption through parables and everyday examples. Reconciliation means restoring the relationship with God, made possible…
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Is It My Own Choice to Follow Jesus?
Years ago, I remember a celebrity, a masculine man with boundless self-confidence who spoke big words. He once told the…
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Good Deeds Are Fruit, Forgiveness Is the Way to Life
Charity means Christian love for one’s neighbours and comes from the Latin word caritas, meaning “dear” or “precious”. Helping the…