How the Weakness of God Overthrows the Wisdom of the World “The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.” — Exodus 15:3“For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness… but unto us… the power of God.” — 1 Corinthians 1:18 Introduction Most Christians understand that we’re in…
Why The Overcomer Magazine rejects the idea of a “special class” of Christians There is no elite in Christ. No spiritual aristocracy. No “inner circle” of believers who alone qualify as overcomers. The same blood that redeemed the apostles redeemed the least-known saint who quietly believes today. In God’s Kingdom, every child born of His…
How Modern Bibles Cut the Typological Ties Between Old and New Typology is God’s divine poetry. The Old Testament is filled with shadows, and the New Testament is filled with light — but it is the language of Scripture that joins them. When you follow the words blood, lamb, altar, sacrifice, you are not just…
The most egregious deception of the NKJV is not its typography or its branding — but its pretense. It claims to be the same as the King James Bible, but it secretly makes the same doctrinal compromises as the ESV and NIV. Unlike those versions, which openly use different Greek texts, the NKJV masquerades as…
How Christians Can Be Sure of Their True Spiritual Condition Introduction It is possible to be sincerely wrong about one’s standing with God. Jesus warned that many will one day say, “Lord, Lord,” only to hear, “I never knew you.” (Matthew 7:22–23)Few questions are more sobering than this: How can I be sure I’m not…
Why the “Jewish roots” of Christianity are not a cultural burden but the divine foundation of redemption. Understanding the God of Israel and the Roots of Christianity It takes honesty and courage to admit when something in the Bible offends our modern sensibilities. Many who begin reading the Old Testament experience the same discomfort: it…
And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures? Luke 24:32 From the Road to the Throne The journey began with two weary disciples, confused and downcast. They had believed in Jesus, but the cross…
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John. Revelation 1:1 The Unveiling of Christ Revelation is not first a book of beasts, judgments, or mysteries — it is…
Christ in you, the hope of glory. Colossians 1:27 The Spirit’s Revelation to the Church If Acts shows Christ working through His Body, the Epistles unfold what that Body truly is. They reveal the riches of grace, the depth of union, and the reality of Christ living in His people. The Spirit gave the apostles…
And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. Luke 24:49 The Continuation of Christ’s Work The Book of Acts is not the story of the apostles as much as it is the story of Christ…