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Studies and articles about God's plan of salvation, faith, repentance, confession, baptism, and faithful living.


When Wicked Men Turn Good — The Miracle of True Repentance
“But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.” — Ezekiel 18:21–23 The Astonishing Grace of God Forgiveness is one of the most powerful—and perplexing—truths in Scripture. It’s hard to believe that no matter what a person has done, God is willing to forgive. Some people struggle with this, not because they doubt God’s power, but because they cannot
Al Felder
Oct 25, 20253 min read


When Good Men Turn Wicked — Learning from the Fall of Jehu
“But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity... in them shall he die.” — Ezekiel 18:24, 26 The Tragedy of Spiritual Decline Few things grieve the heart more than watching a faithful Christian lose their way. We read about such falls in Scripture, but the reality strikes hardest when it happens to someone close—a parent, sibling, friend, or fellow believer. Like the prophets who wept over Israel’s rebellion, we mourn when a once-devoted
Al Felder
Oct 25, 20253 min read


True Repentance: More Than Saying Sorry
“For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation, not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.”— 2 Corinthians 7:10 Many today misunderstand what repentance means. They equate it with feeling bad, shedding a few tears, or making temporary changes. But according to Scripture, true repentance is much deeper—it’s a deliberate, godly transformation of the heart and mind. What Repentance Is—and Isn’t Common Misconceptions: Repentance is not just sorrow. Sorro
Al Felder
May 24, 20252 min read


Godly Sorrow: The First Step to Real Repentance
“The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”— Psalm 51:17 Psalm 51 offers a rare and raw look at genuine sorrow before God in a world that downplays guilt and dismisses sin. This psalm, written by King David after his sin with Bathsheba and the murder of Uriah, reminds us that forgiveness begins with Godly sorrow, not just regret, but a deep awareness of sinning against the holy and loving God. The Difference Betwee
Al Felder
May 24, 20252 min read


The World to Come: A Better Place Awaits
“For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.”— Hebrews 2:5 This world, broken by sin and filled with sorrow, is not our final home. As Christians, we look forward to something far better: the world to come, a place of rest, righteousness, and eternal fellowship with God. Scripture calls us to lift our eyes beyond this life and set our hope on what God has prepared. A World Designed by God Unlike what some false teachers claim today,
Al Felder
May 13, 20253 min read
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