Resources on the Christian Life

What happens after conversion? For most Christians life presents difficult and confusing situations, which, if unaided, could lead to the destabilization of their faith. In these studies, David Gooding shows us how it is God’s intention to use these situations for our overall good and growth, and has given us his Holy Spirit to guide us through these difficulties.

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Our Exceeding Great Reward
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Our Exceeding Great Reward
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Three Studies on Proper Motivation for Christian Service

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Overcoming the World
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Overcoming the World
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Three Studies on Making Progress as a Christian

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The Benefits of Living for God
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The Benefits of Living for God
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One Study Giving Examples of God's Encouragement

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Loving His Appearing
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Loving His Appearing
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One Study on How the Truth Triumphs Against the Lie

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Back to the Gospel
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Back to the Gospel
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Three Studies on True Progress in Spirituality, Freedom, and Church Life

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The Christian’s Right Perspective
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The Christian’s Right Perspective
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One Study on Living in Light of Present and Future Realities

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Rise Up and Walk
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Rise Up and Walk
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Two Studies on Living Faithfully for God in a Hostile World

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Enduring Temptation
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Enduring Temptation
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Two Studies on Discovering How God Uses the Hard Times

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The Importance and Rewards of Serving God
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The Importance and Rewards of Serving God
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Three Studies on Supporting Missionary Endeavours

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Through the years David Gooding answered many Bible-related questions that he received through correspondence and in Q&A sessions. Below you will find a list of answers to questions related to the Christian life.

 
Featured
Do our natural passions/desires cease immediately at conversion?
Biblical Interpretation
Do our natural passions/desires cease immediately at conversion?
Biblical Interpretation
Biblical Interpretation
Can you briefly say whether a believer can be lost?
Doctrine
Can you briefly say whether a believer can be lost?
Doctrine
Doctrine
Can I ask you just how 1 John fits in with the notion of failure within the Christian life?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
Can I ask you just how 1 John fits in with the notion of failure within the Christian life?
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
Doctrine, Biblical Interpretation
How would you engage in praise or worship? Is worship an event that can be confined to a given time, or is it a lifelong process?
Church
How would you engage in praise or worship? Is worship an event that can be confined to a given time, or is it a lifelong process?
Church
Church
How could a believer, a true child of God, be ashamed before the Lord when he comes (see 1 John 2:28)?
Miscellaneous
How could a believer, a true child of God, be ashamed before the Lord when he comes (see 1 John 2:28)?
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Should we allow our praise and worship to be limited to the hymnbook that is supplied?
Church
Should we allow our praise and worship to be limited to the hymnbook that is supplied?
Church
Church
What’s the difference between the old man and the flesh?
Biblical Interpretation
What’s the difference between the old man and the flesh?
Biblical Interpretation
Biblical Interpretation
How do you love somebody you can’t see?
Pastoral
How do you love somebody you can’t see?
Pastoral
Pastoral
Faith in the face of aging and illness
Pastoral, Textual Matters
Faith in the face of aging and illness
Pastoral, Textual Matters
Pastoral, Textual Matters
Can believers who have different views on predestination dwell together in unity?
Doctrine
Can believers who have different views on predestination dwell together in unity?
Doctrine
Doctrine
Does persistent prayer change God’s mind, or how should we view it?
Church
Does persistent prayer change God’s mind, or how should we view it?
Church
Church
Not just as individuals but as a group of people, how do we listen to God?
Church
Not just as individuals but as a group of people, how do we listen to God?
Church
Church
Why do Christians hold the Lord’s day on Sunday, and not Saturday?
Doctrine
Why do Christians hold the Lord’s day on Sunday, and not Saturday?
Doctrine
Doctrine
What is the relationship between Christians and the New Covenant?
Doctrine
What is the relationship between Christians and the New Covenant?
Doctrine
Doctrine
Bitterness in the face of difficulty from other believers
Pastoral
Bitterness in the face of difficulty from other believers
Pastoral
Pastoral
When lacking desire to study God’s word, how do you find motivation?
Pastoral
When lacking desire to study God’s word, how do you find motivation?
Pastoral
Pastoral