Bought Out of the Market: What “Redeemed” Actually Means
Gospel Foundations — What “Redeemed” Actually Means We sing the word constantly. Redeemed. It shows up in hymns, on coffee […]
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Foundational articles explaining the truth of Christianity, the gospel of Jesus Christ, and the authority of Scripture — written for seekers, skeptics, and new believers.
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You Were Not Just Lost. You Were an Enemy.
Reconciliation only means something if there was a war. Scripture says there was. The way most of us learned to
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Why the Cross? The Substitution at the Heart of the Gospel
The cross is not a symbol of general love. It is a specific transaction — and if you miss what
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Born Again: What Jesus Meant, and Why It Isn’t Optional
Gospel Foundations — The New Birth He came at night. A ruler of the Jews, a teacher of Israel, a
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Pardoned Is Not the Same Thing as Adopted
Gospel Foundations — the difference between a cleared record and a family name Imagine a courtroom where a guilty man
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Justified: The Verdict God Renders Before You Improve
Justification is a verdict, not a process. God declares you righteous before you have improved a thing. Most people, if
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It Is Finished: The One Word That Settles Your Account
Tetelestai was a working word — the word for a settled account. Jesus did not say “I am finished.” He said “It is finished.” What got paid, and why adding to it is not humility.
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You Don’t Have to Wonder If You Belong to Him
Gospel Foundations — the basics, said clearly There is a question that shows up at 2 a.m. and never once
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The Great Exchange: He Became What You Were
The whole gospel hangs on a single trade. Strip Christianity down to its foundation and you will find a transaction.
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You Don’t Need a New Leaf. You Need a New Life.
Self-improvement can renovate the house, but it cannot raise the dead. When a respectable, religious man came to Jesus by night, the answer wasn’t “try harder” — it was “you must be born again.” A look at the new birth God alone can give.
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You Don’t Need a Better Version of Yourself. You Need a New One.
The whole modern project is to improve the person you are. The gospel says that person has to die. We
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The Demons Believe Too. That Is Not the Faith That Saves.
Gospel Foundations — “I believe in God” might be the most dangerous sentence in America. Here is why. Ask around
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Somebody Had to Die. The Only Question Was Who.
The cross was not a tragedy God failed to prevent. It was the only door He left open. We have
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Repentance Is Not the Same Thing as Being Sorry
A man can be very sorry and never repent. He can also repent and not feel especially sorry. The two are not synonyms. They are not even close — and the difference is the difference between Judas and Peter.
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Six Days verses Deep Space
Dive into the humorous yet thoughtful world of ‘Six Days vs. Deep Space,’ where Ken Ham and Hugh Ross engage in a lyrical battle over Earth’s age. This rap skit masterfully blends doctrinal conviction with intellectual humility, proving that theological debate can be both fun and faithful. Embrace the dialogue that champions unity over division.
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Young Earth vs. Old Earth: Why Biblical Literalism Wins in the Creation Debate! Using an unfiltered GROK genAI bot
Discover the powerful case for Young Earth Creationism with Ken Ham’s unwavering commitment to biblical authority. In today’s Church, YEC stands as the most faithful interpretation, offering a literal reading of Genesis that refutes OEC’s compromise and defends the Gospel’s integrity. Buckle up as we explore why this view aligns with God’s Word and challenges the astronomical improbabilities of unguided origins.
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Young Earth vs. Old Earth Creationism
The creation debate is more than a clash of scientific data; it’s a profound clash of theological interpretation and authority. YEC and OEC each hold firm to core Christian doctrines but diverge on Genesis’s meaning and its implications. Discover how this hermeneutical divide shapes our understanding of creation, time, and God’s role in the universe.
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Studying the Bible Together Using the SOAP Framework Overview
Discover how Lakepointe Church uses the SOAP framework to transform Bible study from passive reading to active obedience. By focusing on Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer, believers are guided to move from information to transformation, fostering a deeper, more personal relationship with God’s Word.
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Love That Makes the Gospel Visible
Discover the transformative power of living out your Christian faith through actions that echo the self-sacrificial love of Christ. This is not about making grand declarations; it’s about embodying the love that changes the world. As followers of Jesus, we are called to love sacrificially, patient, and grounded in truth, proving our faith by the way we treat one another.
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Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
Discover the profound truth that Jesus Christ’s incarnation and the Holy Spirit’s outpouring at Pentecost are not beginnings but climaxes of God’s redemptive purposes. Uncover how the Bible reveals a God who has always been, yet progressively discloses His divine plan.