It is so common these days for people to say that “You’ve just gotta have faith.” Are you ever tempted to say in response, “Yeah, but faith in what?” Christianity isn’t just about faith in general, but faith in something …
Some of the most amazing things about the Christian faith are those that are the most difficult to understand. We struggle just to wrap our minds around them. How is it that God is all-powerful? What does that mean? What …
If you had infinite power to do anything you wanted, what would you do? When you first think of this, it seems like it would be a wonderful thing, but try another thought experiment. What if everybody in the world …
The Christian faith requires us to refocus our attention. This verse emphasizes two ways that we are to focus less on ourselves and more on God. First, our ability to believe comes not from ourselves but “through him” (Jesus). Second, …
To be born “again” also means to be born “from above.” The new birth that comes through faith is a birth that comes from heaven. When Jesus explained this to Nicodemus in John 3, Nicodemus misunderstood and thought that Jesus …
Is it possible to be a Christian and for it not to make a difference in how you live your life? Have you ever thought about how your life is different because you are a Christian? In the letter from …