Reasons to believe in Jesus Christ
Shadows of a Greater Reality We’ve seen God’s rescue plan begin with creation, then the catastrophe of sin, and then His promise to Abraham to bless all nations through his offspring. That promise grows into a people—Israel—rescued from Egypt and brought to God at Mount Sinai. Now the question becomes unavoidable: How can a holy…
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Jesus’ sacrifice made reconciliation with God possible. The crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ stand at the very heart of the Christian faith. This pivotal event in human history set into motion God’s plan of salvation and opened the way for sinful humanity to be reconciled with a holy God. The Death, Burial, and…
We have all sinned and stand guilty before God, who requires us to be perfect as He is perfect. And God has declared that we must die as a result of our moral debt that we cannot repay. But God is also a merciful and loving God. So, He graciously provided a perfect sacrifice for…
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We know God is a moral, virtuous, and holy God. And we also know that we’ve fallen short of what God requires of us. So, justice demands we must be punished. But the punishment we deserve would put an end to us. Why hasn’t God punished us yet, if not to give us the opportunity…