What Are Demons, and How Should Christians Think about Them?

What Are Demons, and How Should Christians Think about Them? January 30, 2024 by: Jon Nielson What Are Demons? Demons are spiritual beings created by God. It is extremely important to begin, as with angels, with the fact that demons were created by God. Since nothing exists that God did not create, the logical conclusion…


Podcast: Answering Hard Questions about Predestination and Free Will (Andy Naselli)

Podcast: Answering Hard Questions about Predestination and Free Will (Andy Naselli) January 29, 2024 by: Crossway This article is part of the The Crossway Podcast series. Thinking through a Difficult Doctrine In this episode, Andy Naselli answers a few of the most common questions about the doctrine of predestination, including what the Bible really says…


The Many Benefits of Scripture Memorization

The Many Benefits of Scripture Memorization January 28, 2024 by: Andrew Davis The Role of God’s Word There are numerous spiritual benefits to the memorization of Scripture. A proper assessment of these benefits begins with understanding the role of the written word of God in our lives and in our spiritual growth. First of all,…


10 Things You Should Know about American Criminal Justice

10 Things You Should Know about American Criminal Justice January 27, 2024 by: Matthew T. Martens This article is part of the 10 Things You Should Know series. 1. Only a very small percentage of serious crime in the US is solved. “Mass incarceration” is a phrase often invoked in contemporary American discussions of criminal…


What Is Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit?

What Is Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit? January 26, 2024 by: Fred Sanders An Unforgivable Thing There is this phrase in Scripture—“blasphemy of the Holy Spirit.” It’s in Jesus’s teaching where he explicitly goes through and describes all the things that will be forgiven of people and then closes that talk by saying that the…