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Why So Many “Decisions for Christ” Don’t Lead to a Changed Life
Many people respond to the gospel but never experience lasting transformation. This article explores why a momentary decision is not the finish line of faith, how Scripture defines genuine saving belief, and why spiritual growth is about progress over time—not instant perfection.

Arnie Cole
Feb 164 min read


What Happens When We Are Reluctant to Tell the Whole Story?
Hell has quietly disappeared from many pulpits. But without it, have we forgotten what Jesus really came to save us from?

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May 11, 20253 min read


Half-Armored is Half-Ready: Why We Need God’s Complete Protection
Imagine a soldier entering battle wearing a helmet and breastplate but leaving his legs completely exposed. Or picture a warrior carrying...

Arnie Cole
Mar 13, 20254 min read


What is the “Gospel”? An Answer in Three Parts
We have probably all received news that changed our lives significantly. We’ve head bad news of the death of family member, a cancer diagnosis, or rejection from yet another job application. We’ve also heard good news, like the birth of child, hearing that our body is cancer-free, or landing our dream job that we’ve worked toward our entire lives. We can all understand the power of good and bad news to change the direction of our lives. There is no better news than the gospe

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Jan 17, 20254 min read


The Purpose of God’s Word (Part 1): To Call People to Salvation by Faith
Have you ever wondered why we have the Bible and what role it’s meant to play in our lives? In my experience, we often talk about the fact that the Bible is God’s word but we don’t spend a lot of time reflecting the implications. So, over the next few days, we’ll be exploring the rich purposes behind God’s Word, beginning with its most foundational role: to call people to salvation by faith. As we dive into Scriptures like 2 Timothy 3:15 and hear Jesus’ words in John 5, we’ll

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Dec 16, 20244 min read
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