“Therefore, it is of faith that it might be according to grace…” Romans 4:16 Though we may not agree with everything that emerged from the sixteenth-century Reformation, we can affirm that it redirected many back to scriptural truths still held by...
Recently, there has been growing interest in Orthodox Christianity in the United States and Canada, especially among young men. Several major news outlets have covered the trend, including the New York Post with the headline “Young men leaving traditional churches for...
Martin Luther had tried everything: sleeping on hard floors, fasting for days, even upon bloodied knees climbing the staircase of the church of St. John Lateran in Rome. His teachers said he was doing enough to have peace in his soul, but he had no peace, for his...
I was born in 1957, one of nine children in a large Roman Catholic family in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada, on the northern shore of the Gaspé Peninsula along the St. Lawrence River estuary. This was just before major changes began to take place in the Roman...
"But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved)." Ephesians 2:4-5 Depending on the translation, “mercy” appears more than 200 times in the Old...
“Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12, ESV In that single sentence, the apostle collapses age barriers, cultural expectations, and spiritual excuses:...
In the political powder keg of first-century Judea, two men sat at the same table who, under any other circumstances, would have been sworn enemies. One was a collaborator with the Roman occupiers; the other was a radical revolutionary committed to their violent...
It is important to understand this phrase in its immediate context in Philippians 2, as well as in the broader context of the rest of the Bible. Salvation is by faith in Christ alone, entirely apart from human works (Acts 16:31; Rom. 3:22-26; Eph. 2:8-9; Titus 3:4-7)....
112th Annual Atlantic Iowa Bible Conference September 11-13, 2026Atlantic Gospel Chapel, Cass County Community Building Hosted by Atlantic Gospel Chapel, Sunnyside Bible Chapel and The Lyman Assembly, the 112th Annual Atlantic Iowa Bible Conference will be held from...
Once the soul has been brought to feel the reality of its condition before God, the depth of its ruin, guilt, and misery, its utter and hopeless bankruptcy, there can be no rest until the Holy Spirit reveals a full and an all-sufficient Christ to the heart. The only...