Why was I born? Is there a reason for my existence? Is this present life, with its hardships and suffering
The Day of Atonement, as a Christian festival, reminds us that the atoning sacrifice of Christ is not only for
So with Adam and Eve the history of human beings began without the active presence of God in their lives
Pentecost represents God using His Church—those who are converted, revitalized and transformed by His Spirit—to do His work in this
The Feast of Trumpets represents that pivotal time in God's plan when He will bring this present evil age to
These questions are intended as a study aid, to spur further thought on the concepts discussed in this lesson and
It is beyond the scope of this lesson to cover everything God does for us through His Spirit. Read the
Will you make the choice to put God first in your life and follow His example?
We find an inspiring example of God helping His faithful servants in a time of crisis in the book of
When John the Baptist spoke of baptism with fire and baptism with the Holy Spirit, what did he mean?
The Feast of Unleavened Bread celebrates Christians being miraculously delivered from the spiritual bondage of sin and reminds us that
Blinded by false but popular doctrines and traditions that have passed from one generation to another, these deceived teachers are
The Hebrew and Greek words translated sin throughout the Bible focus largely on two concepts - transgression and missing the
God's plan for the redemption of mankind begins with Christ's sacrifice for our sins.
Being baptized and receiving the Holy Spirit are the beginning of a new life in Christ. We should request baptism
Do we, on our own, have the ability to carry out our commitment to God?
God wants us to put obedience to Him and seeking His righteousness and His Kingdom ahead of everything else in
The festivals foreshadow and reveal the basics of God's plan of salvation.
When we genuinely repent of sins committed after baptism, God forgives us just as He does at the time of
Those reconciled to God through faith in Christ's sacrifice must continue living in the faith—that is, in harmony with the
It is essential that we understand the real meaning and purpose of God's grace and forgiveness.
It is through baptism that we formally make our commitment to permanently turn from sin and surrender our lives to
Genuine repentance produces a change in the way we live, even in the way we think.
What does the Bible say about real repentance and its importance to our relationship with God.