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Shield of Faith        
Besides all these, taking the shield of faith, with which you can quench all the flaming darts of the evil one. —Ephesians 6:16

Ultimate Faith        
For if our faith is only built around blessings, the blessings may disappear, and so may our faith.

Faith and Fear        
Faith and fear are two opposing states we often find ourselves in. But true faith is not the absence of fear, but the presence of certitude in God.

One Faith        
Today, many people believe that differences in the doctrine of salvation are acceptable. Truth has become a matter of personal preference. Yet the apostles were adamant that there is only one gospel of Christ.

Isn't the Old Testament Sabbath Day only a picture of the rest that a person enters when he places his faith in Christ and ceases from his own works (see Heb 4:9-11)?        

The Lord Jesus is the author of salvation, not the church, so if I don't go to church, as long as I believe in the Lord Jesus and follow the correct path to salvation, won't I be saved?        

Don't good works show that a person is already saved? If sacraments are required for salvation, then how do you explain the good works of Christians who have never received the sacraments?        

The apostle Paul stresses that Abraham was justified before circumcision, not after (Romans 4:10-12). Circumcision was only a sign of the righteousness he had already received by faith. Aren't sacraments likewise only signs, with no effect?        

Romans 10:9 says that "if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved." Baptism, footwashing, and Holy Communion are not mentioned; why are they necessary for salvation?        

Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people, and the wicked to prosper?