Spiritual gifts are given by the Holy Spirit to every member of Christ's church for the nurturing of the church. This article explains different ministries in the church, type of gifts, and the responsibility of every believer.

This article looks at the deity and work of the Holy Spirit.

This article answers four questions about salvation: What is salvation? What are we saved from? How are we saved? For what are we saved?

The virgin birth expresses the reality that Jesus was conceived through the Holy Spirit not as a result of a sexual relationship. This article gives a biblical explanation of this mystery.

Preaching of the Word and the pure administration of the sacraments are among the marks of the true church. Why? This article answers this question.

Angels are spiritual beings created by God. This article explains their origin and place in God's plan of salvation.

This article explains the origin, authority, and function of the apostles.

Jesus Christ instituted two sacraments in his church: baptism and Lord's Supper. This article discusses their meaning and function.

Worship is a response given to God based on who he is as revealed in the Scriptures and through his deeds. This article shows how God ordered worship in the Old and New Testaments.

Perseverance of the saints is the doctrine that those who are saved will persevere to the end because they are preserved by Christ. This article explains how this works.

God is one, existing in three persons. This biblical teaching is called the doctrine of the Trinity. This article explains it.

How do we know there will be the resurrection of the dead? Jesus Christ's resurrection is the assurance of the resurrection for all. This article looks at how people will be raised, and the place of believers and unbelievers in the resurrection.

The kingdom of God touches on the purposes of God, has impact for the church, and is still coming. This is what the article explains.

Both an oath and a vow invoke God. Should Christians take an oath or make a vow? This article answers.

The article explains the atonement of Christ whereby he gave satisfaction for sin and restored a broken relationship.

This article discusses the calling and function of biblical prophets and how they differed from false prophets.

This article explains the covenant of grace from the Old Testament to its fulfillment in Christ.

Jesus is fully divine and man. This article explains the two natures of Christ.

The law of God functions in three ways, as mirror, restrainer, and guide. This article explains this threefold use of the law.

One can say that the Christian's full-time employment is to please God. This is what is at the heart of godliness. This is what the article explains.

The glory of God defines everything God does. This article shows that God does all things through revelation. It also explains what the word "glory" means.

Legalism is the biggest threat to the Christian life. Why? Let the article explain.

Jesus Christ is the Mediator between God and man. This article explains what it means that Christ is the Mediator, as well as the nature of his work.

Humans are created in the image of God. This article highlights five things that explain the nature of man, and shows how the fall destroyed this image.

Mission work is accomplished through words and deeds. This article explains how the two relate.

The holiness of God sets him apart from us and makes him an object of awe, adoration, and dread. The article shows the link between his holiness and his justice and purity.

Man is created as body and soul, male and female. This article explains why God created us in this way.

The transfiguration was a revelation of Christ's deity and his work of redemption. How? This article explains.

The best way to summarize the biblical teaching on miracles is through the words "wonder, mighty work, and sign." This article explains them.

This article discusses the relationship between good works and justification, and the place of good works in the Christian life.

The law of God is essential to man's true happiness. This article looks at the law, explaining its purpose and types in the Bible.

The civil government is instituted by God for the welfare of society. This article discusses the responsibility of the government and the Christian's duty towards it.

Christian hope is rooted in Jesus Christ. The Bible calls him our hope. This article explains the nature of this hope.

Repentance describes the change that happens in the believer that leads to living a new life. This article explains it.

Incarnation is the doctrine that seeks to explain the human nature of Christ. This article gives a biblical account of this teaching.

Antinomianism is the denial of the use of God's law in the Christian life. This article discusses five faces of antinomianism.

Jesus' teachings pointed to the Father, to people's need, and to his own role. This article discusses the nature of the teachings of Christ and the three themes flowing from them.

How is it possible that people can be converted? Effectual calling is what explains the reality of conversion. This article explains it.

This article discusses the origin and purpose of marriage, and the place of divorce and remarriage.

"Mystery" in this article refers to the creature's inability to comprehend either the being or the actions of the Creator. Does it mean we cannot know God at all? Let the article explain.

Satan, whose his name means "adversary," is the chief of fallen angels. This article explains the reality and activities of the devil.

Christian liberty points to the reality that Christians have been set free from sin, law, and superstition. Let the article explain.

Jesus was sinless from birth. This article explains that the sinlessness of Christ was essential for our salvation.

Demons are spiritual beings that are corrupt and hostile to God and man, with Satan as their chief. This article explains their nature and activity.

Idolatry is the refusal to give God the total allegiance he demands. This article shows how idolatry and syncretism relate.

The spiritual health of the church is maintained through discipline. This article explains why church discipline is important and why is it the mark of the true church.

If you believe is Christ you are a child of God. This is the truth of adoption. This is what the article explains.

The Bible clearly teaches the reality of the second coming of Christ. This article looks at the nature and purpose of his coming.

Love is the hallmark of the Christian life, as this article explains.

God's providence is God's work in preserving and governing all his creatures and their actions. God is completely in charge. This article explains the truth of this doctrine and its meaning for Christians.

Illumination describes the work of the Holy Spirit in imparting spiritual understanding to the truth of Scripture. This article explains this work of the Holy Spirit.

This article explains how the world is defined in the Bible. The article points to the world's created order but also its godless order. It also explains the role of the church and Christians in the world.

What is it that makes one an evangelical? This article shows that the answer comes in two ways: the historicity of the evangelical identity, and the New Testament teaching of what makes one a Christian.

Catechesis has been the church’s way to ground believers in the truth of the gospel. This article considers what happened to catechism in the modern church.

"Do you love the Lord?" is a question to ask in order to test the genuineness of the Christian life. However, another question to ask is, are you serious? This article explains why.

This article gives biblical principles for self-esteem or self-worth.

This article gives four reasons why in the Christian life a righteous life matters.

What is faith? This article shows that true faith is an exercise of mind and heart.

This article shows that the way of life in the world is through strength, but the Christian life enjoys strength through weakness.

How do you find the will of God? For many, this question is a source of anxiety, but it need not be. This article explains that a desire for guidance may be directed by a desire to live for God, but can also be directed by unbelief and fear. To help the believer work through the issue, the author formulates a biblical approach to the matter of seeking God's will.

Will the fate of unsaved loved ones mar the believer's joy in heaven? This article explains that glorified believers will not experience the pain of knowing loved ones went to hell.