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We Are All Sinners

We Must Confess As sinners, our prideful nature would be to conceal our sins from others as we are ashamed. Since we don't want other people to know about our sins, we tend to be alone. However, we can not hide anything from God. Therefore, we should feel comfortable coming to Him with our sins because He already knows. We should confess our sins to God, knowing that we a...

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How Can You Disciple Others?

Holding Our Tongue and Listen As humans, our initial response to help and disciple others is thinking we need to do something. In actuality, some of the first steps we need to take would be not to say or do anything but to be there for someone and listen. As a result of the fall, sin has entered into the world where our pride becomes a ruling factor, where we start to thi...

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It’s YOUR Relationship With the Lord

Being Alone in the Word We, as Christians, are called to have a relationship with the Lord, being made new in Him. One piece of this relationship is being in His Word daily. Daily, we need to be reminded of God's goodness in our bitterness. In being in His Word, we can hear Him speak into our lives and are being fed the Good News so we can go out and tell others. Being in...

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Prayer

What should prayer look like? Prayer is very special to Christianity and is something God has commanded us to do, yet it is a gift Christians can take part in together. Prayer can look different throughout someone's day, along with the content of the prayer. Someone can do prayer individually, as a group, or corporately. As Christians, prayer should be intertwined in thei...

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Christian Community

What Does Christian Community Look Like? Christian community can look differently depending on the person or the season of life you are in at the moment. Our life with other fellow believers is bound together by the Word of God and what we share, our faith. Our Christain community doesn't necessarily mean that it has to be people close by. God's people are scattered aroun...

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Why We Need to Attend a Local Church

There are three main reasons why I believe God has commanded us to attend a local church, which serves as our benefit. The three would be community, remembrance, and service, all working together for believers to come and glorify our living Savior. Community We, as sinners, are now welcomed into the Christian Church because of our faith in Jesus as our Christian faith. T...

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The Three Ways God Works Out Our Salvation

Atonement Before understanding the different works of our salvation, we need to have a baseline of our salvation and why then it is so special. The basis of salvation for Christians is the redeeming work of Jesus on the cross. It first starts with our sinful nature, deserving eternal death, but then Jesus Christ came because our God loved us and had His Son die in our pla...

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Was Jesus a Christian?

Was Jesus a Christian? The short answer to this question is no, Jesus was not a Christian. This might sound odd and wrong because the perfect person should be an ideal example of a Christian. But that is the very reason Jesus can not be considered a Christian. First, let's see who falls into the Christain category. A Christian has faith in Jesus as their Lord and Savior. ...

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The Bible Is More Than Just a Book

Why is the Bible important to Christianity? The Holy Bible is the most crucial source of authority we as Christians have in knowing and understanding the teachings of Jesus Christ and our God. The Christian view of the Bible is that the Bible contains the revelation of God to man, which is only found in the Bible. The Bible is the very Word of God which is what humanity h...

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The Root of Christianity

Base of Christianity The knowledge we have of God is at the base of Christianity. Going into this topic, we need to ask the questions of how then should we know God and how we should get to know Him in the way to have a personal relationship with Him. Through the scriptures, we can see God alone in His character and what Jesus' has revealed about God to the people. The re...

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