The Christian faith is the most exciting drama that ever staggered the imagination of man, and it unfolds in two acts: the service of the word and the service of the sacrament. Jesus teaches us that in the service of the word, God speaks to us through the reading and preaching of Scripture, and in the service of the sacrament, we encounter Christ through the administration of the sacrament. The model that Jesus gives to the church is how we come to recognize him, and it is through the powerful and mysterious working of the Holy Spirit that we come into his presence and receive from him. [... more]

God has assigned every Christian the responsibility to be alert and discerning in defending and speaking the truth, especially when it comes to false teaching. Christians must be careful not to support or enable false teachers, but instead, keep their eyes open, doors closed, and wallets shut to avoid being deceived or participating in evil deeds. [... more]

Greg Laurie discusses the concept of almost Christians, those who claim to believe in Jesus but lack true faith. He explores the story of Herod Agrippa and Paul's testimony, highlighting the importance of having one's eyes opened to the truth and turning from darkness to light. [... more]

Many young people are delaying marriage due to disillusionment with the institution, but author Marshall Siegel argues that singles should focus on preparing themselves for marriage by pursuing a deeper relationship with Jesus, rather than trying to change their circumstances. [... more]