Tag: Growth

Is the God of the Old Testament Different from the God of the New Testament?

A common critique of Christianity, sometimes whispered in doubt and other times shouted in frustration, is that the God of the Old Testament seems harsh, angry, and violent, while the God of the New Testament, revealed through Jesus, comes across as loving, kind, and merciful. People struggle to reconcile the God who sends floods and fire with the one who heals the sick and...

A Life Worth Following: Reflecting on the Legacy of John MacArthur

No man has had a more outsized impact on my faith than John MacArthur. I first discovered him during my second year of sixth form. I was eighteen, still figuring out who I was, and desperately hungry for truth. Not just truth in the general sense, but truth that was rooted in Scripture. I was tired of surface-level answers and emotional appeals that offered...

Three principles that will help you grow as a Christian

Three helpful meditations for new Christians and more mature Christians looking for a refresh. The period just after becoming a believer can be a little...

True Discipleship

Q: What excuse did Adam give to his children as to why he no longer lived in Eden? A: Your mother ate us out...

26 Lessons You Must Learn Before You Are 26

I recently celebrated my 26th Birthday all to the glory of God. The moment was marked by an outpouring of messages from strangers and...

One step forward, two steps back

How many times have you seen a friend doing something wrong and neglected to intervene because of your fear of being called a hypocrite?...