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Are good people saved?

Jesus questioned the word good, and the Bible says salvation is a gift rather than a wage. What that means for decent people, and for you.

Hard questions 7 min read

Can I Be a Christian If I'm Attracted to the Same Sex?

Honest answers about same-sex attraction and Christian faith: what the Bible teaches, whether attraction itself is sin, and how to follow Jesus.

Doubts 7 min read
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I'm not good enough for God

You are right that you are not good enough, and the Bible agrees. Why that is exactly the qualification, and what Jesus does with people who know it.

Doubts 6 min read
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I've done something unforgivable

Jesus spoke of a sin that will not be forgiven, and people who fear they have committed it rarely have. What the passage means and what to do with your guilt.

Doubts 7 min read

Is It a Sin to Get Baptized Twice?

Baptism is a command, not a rule about counting. Scripture requires one baptism; a second is not sin, but should have a clear reason.

Next steps 9 min read

Is It a Sin to Question God?

Doubts and hard questions are not the same as unbelief. Learn what Scripture says about questioning God and how to bring your questions to Him.

Doubts 6 min read
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What if I keep sinning?

Trusting Jesus did not make you sinless. What the Bible says about ongoing struggle, confession, and how to tell healthy conviction from despair.

Doubts 7 min read
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What is repentance?

Repentance is turning: a change of mind about sin and about God that changes your direction. It is not shame or self-improvement, and it is received with mercy.

Gospel 7 min read
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Who is Jesus, and why did He have to die?

Jesus is the eternal Son of God who became fully human, lived without sin, and died in our place so that our sins could be justly forgiven. Here is why.

Gospel 7 min read

Why Did Jesus Die on a Cross?

Jesus died on a cross to bear the curse for our sin, satisfy God's justice, and purchase our salvation. Here is what Scripture says.

Gospel 8 min read
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Why do I need to be saved, and saved from what?

The Bible says we need saving from sin, the separation it causes, death, and God's just judgment. Here is what that means and why it is good news.

Gospel 7 min read

Why Do I Still Sin If I Am Saved?

If you are saved, why do you still sin? The Bible's answer in Romans 6-7: the flesh and the Spirit at war, and Christ as your deliverer.

Assurance 7 min read