"But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen." -2 Peter 3:18
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The Five Solas: Pillars of the Reformation and the Christian Faith
I recently came across an article by Jonathan Master titled “What Is Reformed Theology?” In it, he thoughtfully unpacks this very question, providing insight throughout the piece. He says, “At its most basic level, the term Reformed theology refers to the theological conclusions flowing out of the Protestant Reformation. The early Reformers, such as Martin…
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Being an Ambassador for Christ: Living a Life That Reflects Him
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. (ESV) 2 Corinthians 5:20 In a world that constantly shifts its moral compass, the call for Christians to represent Christ faithfully has never been more urgent. The Apostle Paul’s words to the…
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From Creation to Covenant: Old Testament Overview
The Old Testament is the first major division of the Bible, consisting of 39 books that span from creation to just before the coming of Christ. It includes the Law, historical narratives, wisdom literature, and the writings of the prophets. The OT is also known as the Hebrew Bible and forms the sacred scripture of…
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Grace Saves, Mercy Spares: Why We Need Both
Grace and mercy are not vague spiritual concepts—they are glorious realities rooted in God’s sovereign will and covenantal love. They reflect the character of a holy and just God who, while rightly condemning sin, chooses to redeem a people for Himself through the finished work of Christ. Though grace and mercy are often spoken of…
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Singleness with Purpose: Flourishing in Every Season
As a single woman in a church setting, it can sometimes feel like you’re not quite fitting the traditional mold. However, I’ve learned there are ways to navigate this unique position with faith and obedience. I often felt left out at church because most conversations among women pertain to married life and motherhood (neither of…
Dawn Zauner 