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August 18, 2026

Christian Living

What Does the Fear of the Lord Mean? Where Biblical Wisdom Begins

What does Scripture mean when it says the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom? This study explores how rightly ordering our lives around God reshapes our desires, renews our thinking, and develops biblical discernment.

Jay Downes
August 17, 2026

Relationships & Family

Christian Dating After Divorce With Kids: Exes, Co-Parenting, and Blended Families

Christian dating after divorce with children requires patience, healthy boundaries, and realistic expectations. This article explores co-parenting, blended-family dynamics, and how to let new relationships grow without rushing your children.

Adriana Georgette
August 17, 2026

Apologetics

Did Jesus Really Die? The Crucifixion, Burial, and Empty Tomb

Jesus’ death by Roman crucifixion is among the strongest historical facts about His life, while His burial and the empty-tomb tradition also have substantial evidence behind them. This article examines the Roman, archaeological, medical, and biblical evidence before asking what best explains what happened next.

Jay Downes
August 15, 2026

Apologetics

What Did the Earliest Christians Actually Claim About the Resurrection?

The resurrection of Jesus is sometimes dismissed as a legend that developed long after His death. But the earliest Christian writings, along with Roman and Jewish sources, show that belief in the risen Jesus was present near the beginning of the Christian movement.

Jay Downes
August 15, 2026

Apologetics

Does Biblical Order Mean Inequality? Authority, Submission, and the Christian Life

Scripture presents order, authority, and differentiated responsibility as compatible with equal dignity, while condemning the corruption of authority into domination. Before asking whether women may serve as pastors, Christians should understand how creation, Christ’s example, submission, and accountable leadership shape the biblical meaning of authority.

Jay Downes
August 15, 2026

Bible & Theology

Romans 4 Bible Study: Abraham Believed God

Romans 4 shows that righteousness is received by faith rather than earned by works, using Abraham as Paul’s central example. The chapter explains how God’s promise rests on grace, how faith trusts the God who keeps His promises, and how that same pattern finds its fulfillment in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Jay Downes