Christians must continually seek God’s mercy through prayer, repentance, Scripture, and faith in Christ’s atonement.
Christians Seeking and Searching for the Mercy of God in Their Lives
Christians: How to Overcome Obstacles to Spiritual Strength and Spiritual Maturity
Biblical spiritual strength grows through obedience, accurate knowledge, discipline, and endurance against Satan, the world, and human imperfection.
From Hardened Conscience to Healing Faith: Christ’s Call to Repentance and Trust
A hardened conscience can be healed only by repentance and faith in Jesus Christ, grounded in Scripture and His atoning sacrifice.
Christians, What Sort of Persons Ought You to Be? (2 Peter 1:5-11)
2 Peter 1:5-11 demands diligent growth. True faith adds virtue, knowledge, self-control, endurance, devotion, affection, and love.
1 John 3:10-11, 16-18: How We Can Help One Another to Remain Faithful
1 John 3 shows that believers remain faithful through righteousness and costly love—love that acts in deed and truth to support and protect the church.
Hebrews 2:1: How We Are to Understand the Exhortation to Pay Much Closer Attention So That We Do Not Drift Away
Hebrews 2:1 warns that spiritual drift begins with neglect; believers must cling to the gospel message and keep attentive loyalty to Christ.
Only is God Glorified
True spiritual growth removes self from the center and places God alone in glory, authority, and obedience as revealed through His inspired Word.
Spiritual Health: Christian Progress Does Not Make Us Meet for Heaven
Spiritual health is necessary obedience, but it never earns salvation; acceptance is grounded in Christ’s ransom and Jehovah’s undeserved kindness.
Spiritual Growth: Christian Progress Does Not Procure A Title For Heaven
Christian growth is evidence of salvation, not the basis for earning heaven; it deepens Christlikeness and glorifies God.
Spiritual Growth: Christian Progress Does Not Denote that the Work of Regeneration Was Incomplete
Regeneration is a complete divine act that grants spiritual life, distinct from growth, which is an ongoing process of alignment with God's will.
