April 14, 2012
Forgiveness, Love, and Hope
Bryce Jessup reflects on the cross as a sign of forgiveness, love, and hope—and on how Communion calls Christians to remember with gratitude what Jesus did for us.
Articles for tag: eternal life
March 19, 2012
Lesson for March 25, 2012: Nicodemus Learns of New Birth (John 3:1-25; Numbers 21:4-9)
Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus in John 3 reveals the necessity of being born again, God's offer of eternal life, and the choice between coming to the light and remaining in darkness.
March 31, 2010
This, too, Shall Pass
Mark A. Taylor reflects on winter, Easter, and the resurrection hope that reminds Christians every hardship will pass and life in Christ extends beyond the grave.
September 6, 2009
Waiting to Go to Heaven
Ethan Magness reflects on how Bible study transformed his view of Heaven from vague boredom into a hopeful vision of restored earth, meaningful work, and life fully with God.
September 2, 2007
Benefits Brought by the Death of Jesus
A concise sidebar defining key benefits brought by the death of Jesus—atonement, justification, reconciliation, redemption, propitiation, new life, and victory over the devil and death—as explained by H. Lynn Gardner.
February 25, 2007
Lucky to Be Alive?
After surviving a serious car accident, Doyle Roth reflects on the hope of Heaven and challenges Christians to anticipate seeing Jesus face-to-face more than the temporary pleasures of this world.
