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Daniel Klassen

Daily Renewal for Christian Living

Sanctification is daily renewal. As Christians, we are declared righteous and set apart for God, and from sin the moment we are saved....

Daniel Klassen

Jesus is the Offence of the Gospel

The idea that good news is foolish, offensive, or in Paul's words, "a stumbling block" can be challenging to wrap our minds around. Isn't...

Daniel Klassen

Let History Be Your Guide

The preacher of Ecclesiastes remarked, "There is nothing new under the sun" (Eccl. 1:9). He wisely continued, "Is there a thing of which...

Daniel Klassen

5 Ways Doctrine Helps You Live

In Paul's letter to Titus, we find an oft-overlooked exhortation: "But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine" (Titus 2:1)....

Luke Hildebrand

How To Find Lasting Repentance

Receiving the gift of salvation is not the end of struggle for a Christian but the beginning. Our sins are cleansed by the blood of...

Daniel Klassen

If Jesus Hadn't: How the Gospel is More Than the Historical Cross.

When Christians speak of the passion of Christ, they speak of His suffering. The whole climactic event, which takes place during the last...

Daniel Klassen

The Old Testament Is Really Just One Big Story

What comes to your mind when you think of the Old Testament? Is it boring? Old news? Irrelevant? Inspiring? Motivational? I think I've...

Daniel Klassen

Why Government Became God

In our 21st Century Western democracy, we do not know what it means for the government to set itself up as God. Democracy is far removed...

Daniel Klassen

How Theology Brings Us Rest

In the 1500s, theology referred to the ivory tower, high church scholasticism far removed from ordinary people. To combat the distaste...

Daniel Klassen

The Danger of 'Covid Brain' in the Church and How to Escape It

In the medical field, “Covid brain” refers to the effects of physical sickness on the brain’s ability to function correctly. Some call it...