The Message of Jesus: Additional Articles About the Good News
I want to remind you of the gospel…. What I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures.” (1 Cor. 15:1, 3-4)
The top five articles
- Here’s Good News for Everyone! A brief outline
- Why Were You Born? by Michael Morrison
- Why Would Anyone Want to Be a Christian? By M. Morrison
- The Gospel: Your Invitation to Live With God, by Neil Earle
- Believing the Gospel, by J. Michael Feazell
The top four articles about salvation
- What Is Salvation? by Michael Morrison
- Is Jesus the Only Way of Salvation? by Joseph Tkach
- The Joy of Salvation, by Joseph Tkach
- What Is Salvation? a short booklet
The top three articles about grace
- The Gospel: It’s Not Fair! by Joseph Tkach
- Grace, by Joseph Tkach
- Grace: A License to Sin? by J. Michael Feazell
The top three articles about sharing the good news
- Living the Gospel, by Joseph Tkach
- Sharing the Gospel, by Joseph Tkach
- Sharing a Secret by Joseph Tkach
Additional articles presenting the gospel
- Heart Trouble by Joseph Tkach
- A Call to Live the Future Here and Now by Neil Earle
- Our Relationship With God, by M. Morrison
- Responding to God’s Grace in Our Relationships
- Learning to Be Like Christ in Everyday Life, by M. Morrison
- Living the Trinitarian Life, by M. Morrison
- Looking for a Better Life, by M. Morrison
- Good News in an Alabaster Jar (Matthew 26) by M. Morrison
- Humans in the Image of God, by M. Morrison
- Parable of the Lost Son, by M. Morrison
- The Divine Drama, by Michael Morrison
- A New Look at the Good Samaritan, by Joseph Tkach
- A Simple Matter of Trust, by J. Michael Feazell
- An Anchor for Life by Joseph Tkach
- Believing Thomas, by Dan Rogers
- Death Ain’t What It Used to Be, by J. Michael Feazell
- Discovering Adoption, by Joseph Tkach
- Do All Religions Lead to God? by Joseph Tkach
- Does It All Depend? by J. Michael Feazell
- Finding Righteousness, by J. Michael Feazell
- Free to Be, by J. Michael Feazell
- Freed From Slavery, by Joseph Tkach
- God Offers You Hope, by Joseph Tkach
- Going on a Guilt Trip?, by J. Michael Feazell
- Goodwill to All Men? by John Halford
- Hope for the Hopeless, by Joseph Tkach
- How I Found My Way to Follow Jesus by John Biswas
- How to Become a Christian by M. Morrison
- I Want to Accept Jesus, But… by Rick Shallenberger
- In Christ We Trust, by Joseph Tkach
- Jesus’ Acceptance, by Gary Deddo
- Looking for Love… by Joseph Tkach
- God’s Video, by C. Baxter Kruger
- Lost in New Orleans, by C. Baxter Kruger
- The Boy in the Airport, by C. Baxter Kruger
- The Worst Day of Your Life Could Be the Best, by Joseph Tkach
- New in Christ, by Joseph Tkach
- New Life in Christ, by Michael Morrison
- On Being a Child of God, by Joseph Tkach
- Only One Name, by J. Michael Feazell
- Our Adoption As God’s Children, by Ted Johnston
- Our Resurrection With Christ, by Joseph Tkach
- Peter’s Story: Coming to Christ, by Eugene Guzon
- Getting a Grip on Repentance, by J. Michael Feazell
- Repentance, by J. Michael Feazell
- Responding to God With Faith, by Joseph Tkach
- Standing in Christ Alone, by J. Michael Feazell
- Take the Leap, by J. Michael Feazell
- The Best Story of All: The Gospel, by Joseph Tkach
- The Gospel According to Sam, by John Halford
- The Gospel and Superman, by Neil Earle
- This Is Living Faith
- Time of Refreshing, by Norman L. Shoaf
- To Know Christ and Him Crucified
- Truth in Advertising, by Joseph Tkach
- What Are Human Beings? by Joseph Tkach
- What Is Christianity?
- New Life in Christ, by Paul Kroll
- Coming to Know God, by Norman L. Shoaf
- Do You Believe? by G. Albrecht
- He Lives Within Us
- Yes! God Hears
- Baptism: Commemorating Christ’s Commitment to Us
- What Is Sin? by Paul Kroll
- Why Be Christian? by Paul Kroll
Articles defining the good news
- Good News for Ordinary People – a booklet by M. Morrison
- What is the gospel? A series of Bible studies by M. Morrison
- Preaching in the Book of Acts: Peter, by M. Morrison
- Preaching in the Book of Acts: Paul, by M. Morrison
- The Gospel Really Is Good News by J. Michael Feazell
- Do We Teach Universalism? By Joseph Tkach
- Justification and Righteousness by Faith, by Joseph W. Tkach
- Losing Our Gospel “Buts” by J. Michael Feazell
- The Present and Future Kingdom of God by Michael Morrison
- Parables of the Kingdom, by Michael Morrison
Essays about the gospel
- The kingdom of God, by Gary Deddo
- Wholehearted — finding personal wholeness in Jesus, by Cathy Deddo
- The Nicene Creed’s Incarnational Trinitarian Roots, by Ted Johnston
- Covenant, Law and God’s Faithfulness, by Gary Deddo
Articles about grace
- Grace and Obedience, by Gary Deddo
- Grace From First to Last, by Joseph Tkach
- Too Much Grace? by Gary Deddo
- Responding to God’s Grace in Our Relationships
- Do Grace and Law Conflict? by Joseph Tkach
- God’s Grace, by Joseph Tkach
- Grace and Truth, by Joseph Tkach
- Grace to the Gluttons, by Joseph W. Tkach
- Grace: An E-Ticket Ride, by John Halford
- Interview With Robert F. Capon
- Is Grace Too Good to Be True? by Joseph Tkach
Articles about sharing the gospel
- Marketing the Gospel, by Joseph Tkach
- A Theological Look at Evangelism, by M. Morrison
- Sharing Your Faith – a Series
- Sharing Your Faith, by B. Palmer
- Sharing Your Faith With the Unchurched, by Neil Earle
- Sharing Your Faith Through Friendship, by Sheila Graham
- Sharing Your Faith With a New-Ager, by Keith Stump
- Sharing Your Faith in a Post-Christian World, by Michael Morrison
- Sharing Your Faith With Another Christian, by Neil Earle
- Sharing Your Faith With a Muslim, by Keith Stump
- A Manual of Early Evangelism, by Lorenzo Arroyo
- Introduction
- Jesus Encounters a Despised Sinner
- Jesus Encounters a Foreign Woman
- Jesus Encounters a Rich Man
- Jesus Encounters a Sinful Woman
- Jesus Encounters a Religious Leader
- Jesus Encounters a Samaritan Woman
- Jesus Encounters a Disabled Man
- The Disciples Encounter Mass Evangelism
- The Disciples Encounter Street Ministries
- The Disciples Encounter Spirit-Led Evangelism
- The Disciples Encounter Prison Ministries
- The Disciples Encounter Worldview Evangelism
- The Disciples Encounter Messianic Ministries
- Courage in the Commission, by Joseph W. Tkach
- East From West, by Joseph Tkach
- Ev-Angela’s Sermon, by Jeff Broadnax
- Fostering an Evangelistic Culture, by Ted Johnston
- Gone Fishing in Africa, by James and Shirley Henderson
- Gossiping the Gospel by Randal Dick
- The Power of Intent, by Randal Dick
- Ordinary People Who Changed the World, by Randal Dick
- Invisible Missionaries in China, by Randal Dick
- Show up — Declare — or Win? by Randal Dick
- Participating with Jesus in His Gospel Work, by Randal Dick
- If Necessary, Use Words, by John Halford
- Not Putting Your Gift in Storage, by James Henderson
- Reaching out with the Gospel, by Joseph Tkach
- Share God’s Love (Jesus and Zacchaeus), by Dan Rogers
- The Jonah Syndrome, by Neil Earle
- There Is Much Work to Do, by Joseph Tkach
- Why Should We Tell People About Jesus? by J. Stepp
- Working Together for the Gospel, by Joseph Tkach
After the gospel…
After a person accepts the good news of what Jesus has done for us, that new believer should participate in a local church, and continue to learn more as a disciple (which means a student) of Jesus Christ. Click here for articles about the church. See below for articles about baptism.
- Baptism: Commemorating Christ’s Commitment to Us
- Should Believers Be Baptized?
- How Baptism Pictures the Gospel
- Believer’s Baptism
- Infant Baptism
- The Basics for New Christians
- See also our articles about discipleship, spiritual growth, and Christian living
