Truth For Life Blog

What does it mean to be living in the “last days”? Commonly, when the Bible speaks about the last days, the phrase refers to the entire period between Christ’s ascension and His second coming. In fact, the book of Daniel gives us a foretaste of what’s to come when Jesus returns. As believers waiting for that imminent day, how are we to live?

Topics: Monthly Resources

As children mature, they often bear an increasing resemblance to their parents. Alistair Begg explains that the Christian life is similar: as believers mature in faith, we should look more and more like our Heavenly Father as we seek to imitate Him. Our Christian lives should be marked by genuine love for others that follows the self-giving pattern of the cross.

Topics: From the Archives

Dear Friend,

“All One in Christ Jesus” is the tagline of the Keswick Convention. Begun over 140 years ago by a small group of clergymen who were keen to encourage one another in the “quiet” days of summer, it has grown into a three-week event involving thousands of attendees from the UK and the rest of the world.

Topics: Letters From Alistair Begg

The Encore series is a collection of listener favorites from the past year. Encore 2017 covers a variety of topics from both the Old and New Testament including evangelism, marriage, the importance of God's Word, and the church. In these messages, Alistair Begg emphasizes the centrality of Scripture as it reveals God’s character, purpose, and plan for the lives of His children.

Topics: Ministry Updates, Monthly Resources

Does it sound unusual to hear someone exclaim that they love the Bible? According to the pattern recorded in Psalm 119, this should be the response of every Christian to the Word of God. Alistair Begg explains that the Bible comes from God to His people, not only for our instruction, but to communicate His love to our hearts. As we meditate on God’s Word, the Spirit of God enables our obedience and transforms us increasingly into the image of Christ. (Listen to Part Two)

Topics: From the Archives

As our children enter middle school and begin deeper study in God's Word, their questions become more challenging to answer. For example, questions like, “The Bible says I’m to turn the other cheek, so does that mean I can’t defend myself?” can put us on our heels.

Topics: Monthly Resources

“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” –Matthew 6:34 ESV

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“Gracious souls are never perfectly at ease except when they are in close communion with Christ.” –C.H. Spurgeon

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“Gracious souls are never perfectly at ease except when they are in close communion with Christ.” –C.H. Spurgeon

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“Laziness is not an infirmity, it’s a sin. It needs to be dealt with ruthlessly, immediately and consistently.” –Alistair Begg

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