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Cultivate & Motivate
Learnings, teachings, and theology for anyone to reference during difficult times, stressful workdays, and times of study and growth.
Theology Terms Explained: “The Fall”
The Fall explains why a world created good by God is now marked by sin, suffering, brokenness, and death. But the story doesn’t end there. Where Adam failed, Christ came to redeem.
Theology Terms Explained: “Judgment”
Every person will one day stand before God and give an account for their life. Scripture makes clear that God’s judgment is perfectly righteous, impartial, and just. For believers, judgment is not about earning salvation—it is about faithfully serving the Savior who has already redeemed us
Theology Terms Explained: “Death”
Death entered the world through sin, and every person will one day face it. Yet for those in Christ, death does not have the final word. Because Jesus conquered the grave, believers can face death with hope, knowing that death will ultimately be swallowed up in victory.
Theology Terms Explained: “Hell”
Hell is one of the Bible's most sobering doctrines, yet it reveals the holiness of God, the seriousness of sin, and the immeasurable mercy found in Jesus Christ. Rightly understanding hell deepens our gratitude for the gospel and reminds us that God's offer of salvation is both gracious and urgent.
Theology Terms Explained: “Indwelling of the Holy Spirit”
The Holy Spirit doesn't simply influence believers from a distance. He permanently dwells within every Christian from the moment of salvation, assuring, sanctifying, and strengthening them to live for God's glory.
Why Christians Should Never Use The Passion Translation (TPT)
God's Word must never be altered to fit human ideas. In this article, Costi Hinn exposes the serious issues with The Passion Translation and explains why it cannot be trusted as a faithful translation of Scripture.
Which Bible Translation Should You Use?
Not every Bible translation is created with the same philosophy or purpose. Understanding the differences can help you read God's Word with greater confidence. In this article, Costi Hinn breaks down the strengths, weaknesses, and best uses of eight popular Bible translations to help you make an informed choice.
Theology Terms Explained: “Filling of the Holy Spirit”
The filling of the Holy Spirit refers to the believer's continual yielding to the Holy Spirit's control and influence. As believers submit to God's Word and walk in obedience, the Holy Spirit empowers them for holy living, faithful service, worship, and effective witness.
Theology Terms Explained: “Baptism of the Holy Spirit”
The baptism of the Holy Spirit is the work of the Holy Spirit at the moment of salvation whereby every believer is united with Jesus Christ and permanently placed into His body, the Church.
Theology Terms Explained: “Virgin Birth”
The virgin birth is the biblical doctrine that Jesus Christ was conceived by the Holy Spirit in the womb of the virgin Mary without a human father. This miraculous event fulfilled Old Testament prophecy and affirmed both Christ's full humanity and full deity.
Theology Terms Explained: “Incarnation”
The incarnation refers to the eternal Son of God taking on human flesh in the person of Jesus Christ. Jesus was not merely a man who resembled God, nor was He a divine being pretending to be human. He is truly God and truly man in one person.
Theology Terms Explained: “Sacraments”
Sacraments are sacred ordinances instituted by Christ that visibly symbolize spiritual realities. In Protestant theology, the two ordinances commonly recognized are baptism and the Lord’s Supper because they were directly commanded by Jesus in Scripture. These practices do not save a person, but they serve as outward signs that point to inward spiritual truths.
Theology Terms Explained: “Wrath”
Wrath is the holy, righteous, and settled anger of God against sin and evil. Unlike sinful human anger, God’s wrath is never uncontrolled, selfish, or unjust. It is His perfect and necessary response to everything that opposes His holiness and righteousness.
Theology Terms Explained: “Faith”
Faith is confident trust in God and in the truth of His Word. Biblical faith is not blind optimism, positive thinking, or merely believing something exists. It is a wholehearted reliance upon God’s character, promises, and saving work through Jesus Christ.
Theology Terms Explained: “Grace”
Grace is the undeserved favor and kindness of God shown to sinners. It means God gives what we do not deserve and could never earn
Mormonism vs. Biblical Christianity: 6 Major Differences
Some beliefs may sound similar on the surface, but the foundation tells a different story. In this article, Costi Hinn outlines six major differences that separate Mormonism from biblical Christianity.
Theology Terms Explained: “Special Revelation”
Special revelation refers to the specific ways God has revealed Himself clearly and savingly to humanity. This includes Scripture, the person of Jesus Christ, and direct acts of God in history.
Theology Terms Explained: “General Revelation”
General revelation is how God makes Himself known to all people, everywhere, at all times through creation and the human conscience. It reveals that God exists, that He is powerful, and that He is worthy of worship.
Theology Terms Explained: “Authority of Scripture”
The authority of Scripture means that the Bible carries the very authority of God Himself. Because Scripture is God’s Word, it speaks with divine authority over what we believe and how we live. The Bible is not merely a helpful spiritual resource or a collection of wise teachings. It is the final standard for truth, doctrine, morality, and practice.
Theology Terms Explained: “Inerrancy of Scripture”
The inerrancy of Scripture means that the Bible, in its original writings, is completely true and without error in everything it affirms. Because God is the ultimate author of Scripture and God cannot lie, His Word is perfectly trustworthy.