Category: sin

• Cover Sin Or Expose It?

  We’ve all had that dream where we can’t cover our nakedness in front of a crowd. When Adam and Eve realized they were naked, they immediately tried to cover up with fig leaves and to hide themselves from God (Genesis 3:7-8). When we sin, we feel a similar kind of shame, and our instinct is…

  Christie Cole Atkins

  May 2, 2026

  forgiveness, sin

  accountability, Adam and Eve, blood of Christ, confession, forgiveness, garments of salvation, humility, Jesus Christ, rebuke, robe of righteousness, spiritual nakedness, the church

• Does Sin Really Lead To Death?

  Sin doesn’t always catch up with us right away. When consequences aren’t immediate, we may start to question whether God really knew what He was talking about.

  Christie Cole Atkins

  February 28, 2026

  death, God, sin

  commands, consequences, faith, Garden of Eden, Jesus Christ, judgment, Satan, second death, slavery of sin

• It Takes One To Know One

  You probably know the old saying, “it takes one to know one,” but why is it so much easier to see any given fault in someone else than it is to see it in ourselves? Could it be that God brought Israel face to face with a picture of their own unrighteousness magnified so that…

  Christie Cole Atkins

  November 2, 2024

  comparison, pride, sin

  Bible, Bible study, blame, faith, God, grace, guilt, Habakkuk, humility, hypocrisy, Jesus, Jesus Christ, judging others, judgment, marriage, mercy, politics, relationships, self-evaluation