The Difference Between National Judgment and Personal Guilt

God holds rulers responsible for how they rule, and He holds ordinary people responsible for whom they follow

When we read the Old Testament accounts of the Judges, Kings, and Prophets, one troubling question naturally arises. Why did ordinary people suffer when their leaders were wicked? What about personal guilt or innocence? If a king promoted idolatry, corrupted Continue ReadingThe Difference Between National Judgment and Personal Guilt

Jesus Denounces Moralism (The Most Respectable False Gospel)

Jesus’ parable of the Pharisee and the publican is one of the clearest denunciations of moralism in all of Scripture. The shocking point is that the religious moralist went home unjustified, while the repentant sinner went home justified. The issue was not that God approves of sin. The issue was that God rejects self-righteousness and gives mercy to sinners who humble themselves before Him.

Beware the false gospel of moralism! Jesus powerfully denounced relying on good works for acceptance with God. True salvation is a gift: received only by grace through faith in Christ, not human performance. Continue ReadingJesus Denounces Moralism (The Most Respectable False Gospel)

Nehemiah Teaches the Theology of Responding to Bullying

When the bullying seems too big to handle, trust in God

When facing opposition or persistent attacks, this study reveals Nehemiah’s divine theology for standing firm. Learn how to root your calling in God’s provision, turning every attempt at bullying into faithful prayer and action. Continue ReadingNehemiah Teaches the Theology of Responding to Bullying

Melchizedek (Christophany or Powerful King and Priest of God) The Broader Theological Lesson

Abraham is blessed by Melchizedek (Christophany or Powerful King and Priest of the Most High God)

Discover how studying Melchizedek, the powerful King and Priest of God, reveals a profound theological lesson. We explore why Christ’s eternal priesthood is superior to all previous covenants. Continue ReadingMelchizedek (Christophany or Powerful King and Priest of God) The Broader Theological Lesson

Is Truth by Megan Woods Biblical and Theologically Sound?

Truth by Mega Woods the chorus is biblical and theologically sound. “He looks at me and wouldn’t change a thing”[In justification: He sees me clothed in Christ’s righteousness, fully accepted (2 Cor 5:21). In sanctification: though He delights in me, His love keeps transforming me (Rom 8:29; Heb 12:6).]

Worried if contemporary music is biblically sound? We clarify whether Megan Woods’ “Truth” passes theological muster. This guide proves how Christian identity and God’s grace make the lyrics deeply biblical, helping you understand the battle against lies. Continue ReadingIs Truth by Megan Woods Biblical and Theologically Sound?