The relationship between trusting Scripture and embracing a skeptical view of it is a common tension among Christians. Dr. R.C. Sproul explores how to defend the authority of Scripture, starting with its historical reliability and moving to its inspiration, using the example of Jesus' teachings on the Bible's nature. He argues that the justification for this is based on a Christological understanding, and that the argument for the authority of Scripture within the church is reduced to a Christological argument. [... more]

Humility is the supreme illustration of humility, an illustration which we are called to follow. It starts at a lofty point, with an attitude that doesn't clutch what it possesses and releases those things, emptying oneself and coming down to meet the needs of others. Jesus is the model of humility, taking the form of a bondservant, being made in the likeness of men, and being found in appearance as a man, ultimately going to the point of death, even death on a cross, to serve others. [... more]

The Holy Spirit's mission is to glorify Jesus Christ, and spiritual conviction is based on truth, not emotion. The Spirit convicts us of sin, righteousness, and judgment, guiding us into all truth and pointing us to Jesus Christ. [... more]