Donnie Medlen
Donnie Medlen is a pastor, author, and founder of Rooted Life Ministries. He has spent more than three decades writing to help Christians grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ through biblically faithful, gospel-centered teaching. Donnie lives in Alabama with his wife and family, where he continues to write, teach, and encourage the church through biblical exposition and Christian discipleship.
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Assurance in the Shadow of Doubt
The coexistence of assurance and doubt is not a contradiction, but a reflection of the Christian life lived between justification and glorification. True assurance rests not in the strength of one’s faith, but in the object of that faith—Jesus Christ—and the presence of doubt, while unsettling, does not nullify genuine belief.
Why Jesus Had to Be Both God and Man
The Christian faith rises or falls with the identity of Jesus Christ. At the center of Christianity stands one incomparable, historical, divine-human Person—Jesus of Nazareth, who claimed unity with God, yet walked among humanity in frailty, hunger, and suffering. For two thousand years, theologians have articulated what Scripture itself makes unmistakably clear: Jesus Christ is fully God and fully man.
