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Why Did Jesus Give Believers the Beatitudes?

We can learn how to be blessed from each beatitude. The terms “happy” and “fortunate” are used in other translations. These words do not imply happiness, pleasure, or prosperity on Earth. Jesus transforms the world’s conception of happiness.

How Do We Know Jesus Died for Our Sins?

We've heard for years in church that Jesus died for our sins... but where does the Bible talk about that? If he did die for our sins, what does that mean for our lives today?

Mary Oelerich-Meyer

5 Things Christians Label as ‘Sin’ That Aren’t Actually Sinful

For the most part, Christians have a broad agreement about what constitutes as “sin.” For example, violence, rage, greed, lust, lying, and theft are all things that Christians almost universally agree are unequivocally wrong. Nevertheless, there...

Dale Chamberlain

Can You Lose Your Salvation?

On the list of big religious questions, "Can you lose your salvation" is pretty near the top. So can we? Here's what the Bible has to tell us.

Lisa Loraine Baker

What Does It Mean That God Is a Consuming Fire?

Of all the Bible's descriptions of God, "God is a consuming fire" may be one of the scariest. But is there more to this label than meets the eye?

Lori Stanley Roeleveld

What Is the Definition of a Disciple?

What is the definition of a disciple? What does it take to become one? The answer is both simpler and more complicated than you'd think.

Dr. Sandra Hamer Smith

50 Psalms Quotes for Any Situation

Whether you're seeking a short Bible verse to reflect on or something to pray about, the Psalms are full of great quotes for any occasion. Here are 50 of them for common situations.

G. Connor Salter

What Is Ash Wednesday? 2024 Guide for Start of Lent

What is Ash Wednesday? Discover the traditions and meaning of Ash Wednesday for Christians today! Know when and how to celebrate this religious holiday, which begins the season of Lent each year.

What Is Baptism? Its Meaning and Importance in Christianity

7 Powerful Promises from God in the Bible

The all-powerful and loving God fulfills his promises. He doesn’t lie. He will perform them. We could spend hours and thousands of pages talking about the promises of God. But here are seven powerful promises of God in the Bible.

6 Ways to Celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday

Divine Mercy Sunday is a significant feast in the Catholic Church, and it is celebrated on the second Sunday of the Easter season.

7 Powerful Psalms That Teach Us about Love

Love is important to Christianity because love defines it. God is love, and Christ Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross was the greatest expression of that love.

What Is Forgiveness? What it Does & Does NOT Mean

Forgiveness becomes a decision when the internal operating system of one’s soul is transformed. Without such a divine transformation authentic forgiveness is incomplete because the power of forgiveness is applied by the Holy Spirit. The power of...

Dr. Michael A. Milton

George Whitefield: From School Dropout to Open-Air Evangelist

Does Praying Really Work?

Yes, we can achieve mighty things, and we are told to bring our concerns to God, but the primary goal of prayer isn’t transactional but relational. We receive and grow from that relationship, not a simple religious obligation.

What Does Out of the Mouths of Babes Mean in Psalm 8:2?

When children make insightful statements, we utter the words, “Out of the mouths of babes.” But what does this phrase mean, and where in the Scripture do we get it from?

Thank You, Lord! 14 Prayers of Thanks to God with Gratitude

Being truly thankful requires us to look beyond our current circumstances - whether blessings or struggles - and look to God, our true source of blessings. May these prayers inspire you in ways to say "thank you!" to God today and to express...

Christianity.com Editorial Staff

What Does Romans 11 Mean by Gentiles Grafted In?

In Romans 11, Paul talks about "Gentiles grafted in" to the church. What does this expression mean for Gentiles... or for Jews?

Lisa Loraine Baker

What Is the Marriage Supper of the Lamb?

The marriage supper of the lamb is probably the story in Revelation you've never heard about. But here's why you should know it.

Remembering Contemporary Christian Music Pioner Keith Green

Forty years since his death, Keith Green continues to be one of the greatest figures in Contemporary Christian Music history, and a shining example of living a no-compromise life for Jesus. Here's what you should know about his life and spiritual...

Annette Griffin

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Inspiring Thankfulness Quotes by Christians Past and Present

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