What exactly do Christians mean when they talk about the "gospel of Jesus Christ"? Since the word "gospel" means "good news," when Christians talk about the gospel, they're simply telling the good news about Jesus But it's not just any good news; it demands a response It's a message from God saying, "Good news Here is how you can be saved from my judgment " That's an announcement you can't afford to ignore.
So, what is the good news about Jesus Christ?
Since the earliest Christians announced the good news about...
What Is the Gospel?
What exactly do Christians mean when they talk about the "gospel of Jesus Christ"? Since the word "gospel" mean...
Many Christians are under the impression that God's grace and his favor are two different things--that while his grace may be a gift, his favor is something we must earn. This misunderstanding has led to destructive teachings about "prosperity" and blessings, and ultimately to lives that feel unfulfilled and inadequate. Pastor Greg Gilbert puts favor back in its rightful place, as God's gift through Jesus Christ. He shows how the favor that Jesus earned through his perfect life and sacrificial death becomes ours the moment we believe. Knowing we already have God's favor frees us to live...
Many Christians are under the impression that God's grace and his favor are two different things--that while his grace may be a gift, his favor is som...
Don't believe everything you read. Everybody knows that.
So why trust the Bible?
What can be known about its historical reliability?
Doing History
Even more than other religions, Christianity presents itself as history. At its heart, Christianity claims that something extraordinary happened in the course of time--something concrete, real, and historical.
In the Bible, the New Testament declares that a man named Jesus was born to a virgin, claimed to be God, did miracles like walking on water...
Why Trust the Bible?
Don't believe everything you read. Everybody knows that.