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To commemorate our celebration of Christ’s glorious birth, we have prepared a selection of materials that highlight this miraculous event. We trust these Scriptures, sermons, and commentaries surrounding the nativity will inspire a deeper, … READ MORE
300 years ago today (on December 16, 1714), one of the history's most influential preachers in history, George Whitefield, was born. What might draw a crowd of 20,000 people today to listen to an open air message of the gospel? For the … READ MORE
The following is adapted from the notes of F.E. Marsh, available at BLB. Hebrews 9 & 10 offer a number of reasons that Christ came for us. We’ve already discussed some of them in part 1 and part 2, but there are several reasons more. He … READ MORE
The following is adapted from the notes of F.E. Marsh, available at BLB. Hebrews 9 & 10 offer a number of reasons that Christ came for us. We've already discussed some of them in part 1, but there are several reasons more. He also came to … READ MORE
The following is adapted from the notes of F.E. Marsh, available at BLB. Different characteristics of Christ who appears for us in Hebrews 9 & 10. As the Propitiation, to atone. “he entered once for all into the holy places, not by … READ MORE
(The following is adapted from a sermon by Jonathan Edwards) These two concepts are met in Jesus Christ: infinite highness and infinite condescension. Christ, as God, is infinitely great and high above all. He is higher than the kings of the … READ MORE
UPDATE: This contest is closed! Thank you to all who entered and shared the giveaway. The five winners have been chosen and their names are listed below. All winners will also be contacted via email. The winners are: D. Lutmer S. Choge L. … READ MORE
We live in an age of informational riches. The world is literally at our fingertips—at least in the form of text and images. Nowhere is this more evident than in the study of the Bible. There is nothing more precious than understanding, believing, … READ MORE
Editor's note: We are currently hosting a giveaway of the HCSB Study Bible. The contest ends December 1, so it's not too late to enter! Below is a guest post from Micah Carter (B&H Publishing) with details on the HCSB translation. When it comes … READ MORE
It was Thanksgiving morning, last year, and I remember the sweet-smelling aroma of turkey, stuffing, pies, and sweet potatoes. We had just celebrated the birth of our third child just two weeks prior and were newly managing the reality of parenting … READ MORE