Copyright https://www.christianity.com 2025, Christianity.com Mon, 27 Jan 2025 02:15:06 -0500 https://www.christianity.com/church/reformed-theology-beliefs.html https://www.christianity.com/church/reformed-theology-beliefs.html Lisa Loraine Baker https://www.christianity.com/author/lisa-loraine-baker/ Reformed Theology has the following core beliefs which stem from the five solas. In these core beliefs, those who hold to reformed theology differ from adherents of Catholicism, Lutheranism, or Arminianism, and show the lasting legacy of Protestant reformers like Martin Luther and John Calvin. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:10:00 -0400 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/angels-and-demons/what-are-marine-spirits.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/angels-and-demons/what-are-marine-spirits.html Britt Mooney https://www.christianity.com/author/britt-mooney/ Instead of being concerned with specific categories of spirits, like marine spirits, the Bible calls us to stand firm against the devil’s schemes. This focus on a real enemy clarifies how we must approach spiritual warfare.  Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:10:00 -0400 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/christian-life/infant-baptism-in-the-bible.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/christian-life/infant-baptism-in-the-bible.html Clarence L. Haynes Jr. https://www.christianity.com/author/clarence-l-haynes-jr/ The act of baptism symbolizes our old sinful nature being buried with Christ and our being raised a new creation. Baptism is a physical representation of what happens during salvation and the spiritual transformation that occurs within our hearts. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 11:00:00 -0400 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/what-is-pascha-bible-part-of-easter.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/what-is-pascha-bible-part-of-easter.html G. Connor Salter https://www.christianity.com/author/connor-salter/ Pascha is an Aramaic word, based on a Hebrew word, which tells us something vital about who Jesus was and what he came to accomplish on Earth. Mon, 09 May 2022 12:00:00 -0400 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/how-old-jesus-when-died-how-we-know.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/how-old-jesus-when-died-how-we-know.html G. Connor Salter https://www.christianity.com/author/connor-salter/ Have you ever asked how old was Jesus when he died? The answers scholars give may not be what you expect, but is fairly clear. Mon, 09 May 2022 08:00:00 -0400 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/prayer/what-is-a-prayer-cloth.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/prayer/what-is-a-prayer-cloth.html G. Connor Salter https://www.christianity.com/author/connor-salter/ What is a prayer cloth, exactly? The answer goes into an interesting section of American history, the Bible's descriptions of the early church, and makes us consider interesting questions about what we trust for healing. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:05:00 -0500 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-jairus-bible-what-ask-jesus.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-jairus-bible-what-ask-jesus.html Sylvia Schroeder https://www.christianity.com/author/sylvia-schroeder/ Jairus had only one daughter, and she was dying. When he sought Jesus' help, he received it in a surprising way. Wed, 19 Jan 2022 15:05:00 -0500 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-dietrich-bonhoeffer-pastor-fought-hitler.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-dietrich-bonhoeffer-pastor-fought-hitler.html G. Connor Salter https://www.christianity.com/author/connor-salter/ February 4 marks the birthday of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian who wrote groundbreaking Christian books while fighting Hitler.  Tue, 18 Jan 2022 10:10:00 -0500 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-junia-in-the-bible.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-junia-in-the-bible.html Melissa Henderson https://www.christianity.com/author/melissa-henderson/ Junia is only mentioned once in the Bible, but her inclusion raises some interesting questions. Not only is she commended for her suffering for Christ, she is the only woman that the New Testament refers to by a certain title.  Mon, 17 Jan 2022 13:05:00 -0500 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00 https://www.christianity.com/wiki/bible/what-mean-god-owns-cattle-thousand-hills.html https://www.christianity.com/wiki/bible/what-mean-god-owns-cattle-thousand-hills.html Melissa Henderson https://www.christianity.com/author/melissa-henderson/ “For all the animals of the forest are mine, and I own the cattle on a thousand hills” is in Psalm 50:10. In this passage, God gives an important message to his people about his priorities, and which ones they should have. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 10:45:00 -0500 2025-01-27T02:15:06-05:00