Truth For Life Blog

“Come unto Me, ye weary,
And I will give you rest.”
O blessed voice of Jesus,
Which comes to hearts oppressed!
It tells of benediction,
Of pardon, grace, and peace,
Of joy that hath no ending,
Of love which cannot cease.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

In the church’s mission to further the Gospel, Christians’ behavior plays an important role. Knowing this, Paul coached Titus to stress the ways his congregation should be ready to do good. Only the grace of a saving God changes immoral people into those who uphold the rule of the law, love peace, and consider others’ needs.

Topics: Articles

“For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?’ … For from him and through him and to him are all things.”
Romans 11:34, 36

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

When the hour had come for the fulfillment of Jesus’ earthly ministry, He turned to God the Father in prayer. Alistair explores this pivotal historical moment by taking a closer look at what Jesus asked, the work He was assigned to do, and the way He assured believers of the nature of eternal life. While the world may view the cross of Christ as an emblem of defeat, Scripture reveals how it’s at Calvary that God’s ultimate power, love, mercy—and glory—were displayed. In this brief excerpt from “The Hour Has Come,” Alistair reminds us that genuine belief is an essential element of salvation.

Topics: From the Archives

I am not skilled to understand
What God hath willed, what God hath planned;
I only know at His right hand
Stands one who is my Savior.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

The late atheist Christopher Hitchens once described the unusual circumstances under which he came to terms with death: “It was only when I watched [my son] being born,” he comments, “that I knew at once that my own funeral director had very suddenly, but quite unmistakably, stepped onto the stage.”¹

Topics: Articles

“The unity of the Bible is found in the fact that it is the story of salvation in the Lord Jesus Christ.”
—Alistair Begg

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

We live at a time where experience, or even choice, determines our identity. Because believers are “in Christ,” the Lord Jesus is our identity! Remade: Embracing Your Complete Identity in Christ will help you gain a biblical view of yourself through three lenses: those of a saint who is redeemed, a sinner saved by grace, and a co-sufferer with Christ on behalf of the Gospel.

Topics: Monthly Resources

REVELATION 5:9–10

“They sang a new song, saying, ‘Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation, and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth.’”

Topics: Articles

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.”
1 Peter 1:3

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper