What distinguishes true religion from a false one? This article discusses four indicators of true religion vs. false religion. Important to note in the religion is the place given to God and the place given to man.

The characteristics of true faith are: grief over sin, living under the Lordship of Christ, dependance upon Christ, perseverance, and love for God's people.

This article discusses the historical context of the hymn It is Well with my Soul, by Horatio Spafford.

The joy of forgiveness can only be experienced in Christ through the confession of sins and in trusting God's faithfulness to forgive.

This is the first of two articles about the Fall into sin as recorded in Genesis 3. Understanding man's position and situation is integral to understanding the story of the Fall. Sin entered the world through the Fall because man rejected God's will, word, and way. And yet, God displayed grace.

This is the second of two articles about the Fall into sin as recorded in Genesis 3. This article discusses how Satan works in the spiritual realm and seeks to draw us away from God. And yet, God's shows us grace through the promise of Christ.

The doctrine of election is a source of comfort to believers, since believers can know that God has chosen them eternally in Christ. Believing in election does not, however, nullify the call to believe in Christ.

In order for one to be saved, one must possess a saving knowledge. This is a knowledge that is rooted in the heart in response to the truth of the gospel, leading to faith in Christ. Salvation is knowing the Father and the Son in their character.

Looking at Isaiah 55:1, this article shows that it is through the gospel that man's real need is answered, for it is in the gospel that the problem of sin is answered.

This is the first of two articles looking at the biblical account of 'four creations'. This article focuses on the first creation (Genesis 1-2) and the second creation (the birth of Christ).

This is the first of two articles looking at the biblical account of 'four creations'. This article focuses on the regeneration of those dead in their sins - the third creation. The fourth creation is the new Jerusalem and the return of Christ.

Looking at Hebrews 11:23, this article by looking at the faith of Moses' parents shows that true faith fear God but not man, it produces works and discerns God's will, it looks to Christ and it delivers. Let the article show you how.

Working from Song of Songs 8:5-7, this article shows that the true nature of biblical faith is that it leans on Christ, expresses itself in prayer, and perseveres.

Looking at Acts 2:37-47, this article shows that church growth is the work of God's grace. God calls people to faith through the true preaching of the gospel and the work of the Spirit.

Looking at Galatians 5:18-21, this article shows that a Christian life is a life which is led by the Spirit. Being led by the Spirit presupposes regeneration, and it involves fighting the flesh and living under the truth of the gospel.

Working from Acts 13:42-52, this article shows that preaching the gospel with perseverance involves making use of every opportunity, expecting opposition, being faithful, and knowing that God's purpose will always prevail. God will give confidence and joy to those who discharge their work faithfully.

God's church exists as a family. This bond means churches have the obligation to carry each other and help one another, wherever God opens the door for the preaching of the gospel. In this article the author uses the example of the church in Malta caring for Paul, because they found their unity in Christ.

Should we only use biblical terms in order to stop heresy and promote sound doctrine? This article maintains that since words are a means of communicating ideas, and ministers are called to explain and preach the word of God, ministers should be free to use terminology that will help in understanding biblical doctrine.

This is the second of two articles on the book of Hebrews. The key work in the book of Hebrews is 'better'. Christ offers a better covenant and is the better tabernacle, sacrifice, object of faith, motive and Saviour.

This article is the first of two looking at the book of Hebrews. The key word in the book of Hebrews is 'better'. This article discusses how Christ is better than angels, prophets, Moses, Joshua, Aaron, or the Sabbath. Also, through Christ we have a better hope and a better covenant.