Truth For Life Blog

Trouble was brewing in Israel. As the Philistine army assembled against them, the nation watched in fear and hopelessness, hiding among rocks and tombs. Surveying the circumstances, Saul chose not to wait for Samuel; instead, he offered an unauthorized sacrifice to the Lord. Examining Saul’s actions, Alistair Begg explains that while trusting God is seldom simple, disobeying Him is the heart of folly. Thankfully, our hope does not rest in ourselves, but in Christ, the obedient King.

Topics: Weekly Sermons

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Topics: Ministry Updates

I will sing the wondrous story
Of the Christ who died for me—
How He left His home in glory
For the cross of Calvary.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

"There is no peace apart from the Prince of Peace. There is no satisfaction and security apart from He who is the truth Himself."
- Alistair Begg

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

Dear Friend,

Are you a melody person or a lyric person? I’m always surprised when people tell me that they don’t know the words to a song because, they say, “I only listen to the music.”

Topics: Letters From Alistair Begg

“Why should I read the Bible?” Have you ever been asked that question? Have you ever asked that question yourself?

Topics: Monthly Resources

Marvelous grace of our loving Lord,
Grace that exceeds our sin and our guilt,
Yonder on Calvary's mount out-poured,
There where the blood of the Lamb was spilt.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

Years I spent in vanity and pride,
Caring not my Lord was crucified,
Knowing not it was for me He died
On Calvary.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

"How can a young man keep his way pure?
By guarding it according to your word.
With my whole heart I seek you;
let me not wander from your commandments! "
Psalm 119:9–10 ESV

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

We all love a good story—but while Jesus’ parables captured the attention of many of his hearers, not everyone was so enthralled. Trusting their own good works for salvation, the Pharisees spurned Jesus’ teaching. Those who knew the emptiness of sin, however, recognized their need for the hope found in Jesus’ stories of redemption.

Topics: Ministry Updates