Every sinner who is saved is saved by the grace of God. No one can earn salvation because no one has done anything to deserve salvation! When Rev. Alistair Begg, …
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Fatal Kindness
Dirk Willems was arrested in his hometown of Asperen, Netherlands in 1569. His crime โ choosing to be re-baptized as a devoted follower of Christ and hosting worship services in …
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Fighting for an Enemyโs Forgiveness
An outspoken Patriot, Michael Widman hated the British with a passion. However, the Revolutionary War era tavern owner would find himself accused of treason against America and be sentenced to …
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You Fall Asleep…You Die!
Look, weโve all dozed off during meetings here and there. Itโs just a liability of being human. Weโve probably fallen asleep in class and even in church, too. No biggie, …
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Coming to Christ…Kicking and Screaming
Do you remember your conversion experience โ the moment you realized your need of a Savior and committed your life to Him? Were you in a church? At a spiritual …
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Telling the Story Better Than Jesus
In Revelation 22:18-19, the Apostle John gives a stern warning about changing his writings; itโs the โgo-toโ passage about altering Godโs Word. Though preaching professor Dr. Fred Craddock was familiar …
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Portraits of Reconciliation
How would you respond if someone asked you to describe reconciliation? What sort of picture would you paint? Would you talk about forgiveness? Granting pardon? Showing mercy after wrongs were …
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Love JesusโฆOr Else!
Theodosius had a plan. He wanted all the people of his empire to worship the one true God revealed in the Bible. A noble endeavor, for sure. But there was …
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Jake Porter wasnโt exactly the most talented player on his high school football team. OK, thatโs an understatement. Heโd never scored a single touchdown. Heโd never even ran the ball. …