The Bible & Theology

The Fruits of The Blessing Were Never Meant to Be Eaten Alone

Recently, I’ve been thinking that I am far enough along in my walk with Christ to know that I should trust God: know that He is good, all the time, and that, among many things, He is a covenant-keeping God. But my study of the promise made to Abram and the subsequent journey of Israel has made me realise that I may have been...

The wrestle with God

Recently during our Heas Up Bible study, we were taken through the naming of Israel and reminded of how that name came about. Before becoming Israel, Jacob was Jacob: a man whose very name carried connotations of striving, grasping, and deception. Yet despite all of that, he became the recipient of God's blessings, passed down from Abraham. When I read the story of Jacob...

Why Is It So Hard To See God As Father?

This is not a question that exists simply for people who may have difficult or non-existent relationships with a father or father figure. This is a...

When God says “No”

When we pray, do we always assume that God is going to give us what we ask for? Often we use phrases such as...

Do We Still Believe in the Saving Power of God?

There can be many obstacles in our society that diminish our ability to openly share the gospel. At the same time, our generation has...

What Is The Gospel?

When you think of the gospel, what comes to mind? What does it mean to you? Sometimes the word Gospel can have a vague...

Is the Bible One or Divided?

Is the Bible one or divided? Is it just a book filled with many stories of different people? Can we read just one Testament...

Is The Bible Misogynistic?

The rise of feminist movements denouncing misogyny in 'all its forms' (the dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women) has brought about positive change however...

Why Are The Wages of Sin Death?

A reality all humans have to reckon with is death. Death reminds us not only of our mortality, but also our sinfulness. Paul makes...

5 Things You Need To Know About Satan

The Bible speaks at length about Satan. Despite this, we can fall into the trap of being too dismissive of his activity and influence....

What Hills Should We Be Willing to Die On?

When engaging with other Christians, when should doctrine divide, and when should unity prevail? This is a question that each of us must grapple...

The Doctrine of Immutability: Knowing the God That Never Changes

The character of God has been brought into question since the very beginning. Is God who He says is? Or does He change depending...

What Does it Mean To Be Free In Christ?

I am saved by grace, what next, do I keep living as I was before, just with the knowledge of the grace of God?...

When It Feels Like God Isn’t Answering

How do we respond when something we long for doesn’t happen or is taking a long time to happen? We’ve all been there, where...