Dan Delzell

Dan Delzell

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  • Holy Decisions Spark Holy Desires

    Holy Decisions Spark Holy Desires

    In the Bible, however, the word "holy" is a beautiful term that describes a key aspect of God's nature. In fact, the third Person of the Trinity is called "the Holy Spirit." There is absolutely nothing within the God of the universe that is not perfect in holiness, righteousness, and truth.

  • Can Man Be Moral Without Jesus?

    Can Man Be Moral Without Jesus?

    Man was created in the image of God. And so by nature, man is a moral being. Unfortunately for man, sin is also part of his existence, and sinful desires lead man to disobey God's commands. At the same time, billions of people who don't know Jesus live according to their favorite moral code.

  • When Christ Saves the 'Worst' of Sinners

    When Christ Saves the 'Worst' of Sinners

    One of the amazing things about God's grace is that it can even reach those who are running hard in the opposite direction. Such was the case with the man who ended up writing much of the New Testament, formerly known as Saul of Tarsus.

  • Why Purgatory Is a Dangerous Doctrine

    Why Purgatory Is a Dangerous Doctrine

    Most people who experience guilt over their sins seek some form of spiritual relief. It is only natural to want some assurance that our Creator will not hold our sins against us, right?

  • Saving the Planet While Losing Your Soul

    Saving the Planet While Losing Your Soul

    Many people engage in life-saving rescue efforts, whether it involves saving things, saving animals, or saving people. While some folks strive to save the whales, others work hard to save unborn babies; still others are busy trying to save the planet.

  • Why Wasn't Jesus Beheaded?

    Why Wasn't Jesus Beheaded?

    The brutal crucifixion of Christ lasted for six grueling hours, and the intense pain Jesus endured is beyond our comprehension. So why did the Father allow His Son to be killed by crucifixion, rather than the way John the Baptist was executed?

  • Can Faith Lead to Abiding Certainty?

    Can Faith Lead to Abiding Certainty?

    Many people assume that "faith" is incapable of bringing about "certainty." After all, faith is believing in something you don't necessarily see, right?

  • The 'What If's' of the Protestant Reformation

    The 'What If's' of the Protestant Reformation

    It has been 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. And with that simple act on October 31, 1517, the Protestant Reformation was off and running.

  • Are You Praying for More Power?

    Are You Praying for More Power?

    All of us are capable of feeling overwhelmed by our circumstances and moods. We tend to get caught up in the moment and carried away by intense emotions, unless of course we experience power that is greater than those stressful issues that are weighing upon our heart and mind.

  • Approaching Jesus With Humility

    Approaching Jesus With Humility

    If you hope to gain an understanding of Jesus Christ and the purpose of the Savior's life, death, and resurrection, it will be necessary to approach the Lord in a spirit of humility.