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Don't Confuse Justification With Sanctification

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The apostle Paul had a remarkable handle on the relationship between faith and works. He fully understood "the obedience that comes from faith." (Romans 1:5) The Holy Spirit inspired Paul to write letters clearly explaining justification and sanctification.

4 Things Married Men Should Never Do

Craig Gross

So, you're a man, and you're married. Congratulations! Being married can be awesome and liberating. You get to spend the rest of your life with your best friend and someone who complements you completely — it's tremendous.

Sexual Sin and the Satanic Bible's 'Golden Rule'

Matt Barber

Still, few people realize that there is a "Bible" that not only affirms homosexuality (all forms of sexual immorality, in fact), but that goes so far as to make sin the centerpiece of its doctrine — its "golden rule," if you will.

Why Joel Osteen Should Preach About Hell

Joel and Victoria Osteen

Tracy Smith is a correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning. In a recent interview with Joel Osteen, Tracy made no attempt to be politically correct. Instead, she came right out and asked Joel about hell. That's right, the place of eternal punishment.

The Qur'an Teaches Truth About Jesus

Jerry Newcombe

Virtually a week does not go by without some headline of a Muslim attack somewhere in the world. The latest stories involves the alleged crucifixion of a Christian priest on Good Friday, as well as an Easter suicide bombing targeting Christians in Pakistan, which killed 71 at last count.

Can a Christian Experience Both Faith and Unbelief?

matt moore

Can a person — a Christian — experience both faith and unbelief? Can we feel both Christ-like attitudes and sinful attitudes? Can we have desires that are pleasing to God and desires that grieve him? Can we, in faith, obey God one moment and then, in unbelief, disobey him the next?

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Brother of Father Thomas Uzhunnalil, Previously Believed Crucified by ISIS, Unsure of His Status

The brother of kidnapped Indian priest Father Thomas Uzhunnalil, who previously was believed to have been crucified by ISIS, has said that he is still unsure what happened to his brother, but is leaving everything in God's hands.

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A supporter of the proposed lower Manhattan Muslim cultural center and mosque holds a sign in front of the proposed site in New York City on Aug. 19, 2010 file photo.

Obama to Change 'Freedom of Worship' to 'Freedom of Religion' on Naturalization Study Materials

The Obama administration has agreed to change the phrasing in citizenship study materials to accurately reflect the United States' constitutional right of "freedom of religion" so that new citizens don't think that liberty is restrained to just "freedom of worship."

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Pastor Louie Giglio Tells His 'Comeback Story From Dread, Doom, and Darkness'

All Christians have a chance at a "comeback story," and Pastor Louie Giglio of the Passion Movement discusses his own redemption story from a pit of "dread, doom and darkness" in a sermon at Willow Creek Community Church.

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Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey Among Star-Studded Performances on 'American Idol' Final Show

"American Idol" wrapped up its very last season and show Thursday night in a star-studded finale that included memorable performances from an array of talent, including Christian artists Colton Dixon and Danny Gokey.

Embracing Christian Celebrities

Candace Cameron-Bure

Don’t get me wrong, I love Kirk Cameron as much as the next guy, but the desperate evangelical embrace of Christian celebrities is, well, desperate. Big celebrity or minor celebrity; it makes no difference to us. If an extra from a 1992 episode of “Golden Girls” hints she is now a Christian,

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Canada Shuts Down Religious Freedom Office; USCIRF Says It's 'Unfortunate' Message to Send World

Canada's Office of Religious Freedom was effectively shut down last month after that country's new liberal government decided not to renew the mandate of the office.