About Grace & Reason

Grace & Reason exists for people who have real questions about God, the Bible, and Jesus—and want more than clichés or arguments.

We believe honest questions deserve respectful answers. We also believe truth and love belong together. That’s why this site is built on a simple promise:

Honest questions. Clear answers. Christ-centered love.

Why this website exists

Many people are curious about Christianity but feel stuck:

  • They’ve heard objections they can’t shake.

  • They’ve been hurt by religion or turned off by hypocrisy.

  • They want evidence, not pressure.

  • They’re searching for hope—but they need it to make sense.

Grace & Reason is here to meet you right there. Whether you’re a skeptic, a seeker, a new believer, or a lifelong Christian trying to strengthen your faith, you’re welcome.

What you’ll find here

Honest questions

You don’t have to pretend. Doubts, skepticism, curiosity, frustration—bring it. Asking is not disrespectful. It’s often the first step toward truth.

Clear answers

We aim to explain Christianity plainly and thoughtfully—using Scripture, history, and reason. When something is complex, we’ll say so. When we don’t know, we’ll be honest about that too.

Christ-centered love

Our goal isn’t to “win” debates. Our goal is to point to Jesus—His life, His teaching, His death on the cross, and His resurrection—because that’s where real hope is found.

Our approach

  • We listen before we answer.

  • We speak with respect, not sarcasm.

  • We value both the heart and the mind.

  • We keep Jesus at the center—always.

If you’ve been afraid to ask your questions, you’re not alone. And you’re not unwelcome here.

Start here

If you’re new, head to Start Here for a simple path through the biggest questions and the core message of Christianity.

If you’ve got a question you want answered, visit Ask a Question. You can submit it anonymously.

A personal note

Grace & Reason is built on a conviction that changed everything for me:
Christianity is not just comforting—it’s true. And if it’s true, it’s worth exploring with honesty and courage.

Wherever you are right now—confident, uncertain, skeptical, or searching—you’re invited.

Welcome to Grace & Reason.

What We Believe

Grace & Reason is a Christ-centered outreach and apologetics website. Our goal is to share the hope found in Jesus with truth, clarity, and love.

We welcome honest questions, but we’re not neutral about the core message of Christianity. Here’s what we believe.

The Bible

We believe the Bible is the Word of God, trustworthy and true, and the clearest guide for what Christians believe about God, humanity, salvation, and how we’re meant to live.

God

We believe in one God—eternal, holy, loving, and just—who created all things and sustains life.
We believe God has revealed Himself as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (the Trinity).

Jesus Christ

We believe Jesus Christ is God the Son who became fully human without ceasing to be God.
We believe He lived a sinless life, taught the truth, performed mighty works, and revealed God’s heart to the world.

The Cross and Resurrection

We believe Jesus willingly died on the cross for our sins—taking the judgment we deserve—so that we could be forgiven and brought back to God.
We believe Jesus bodily rose from the dead, proving He is Lord and that His promises are true.

Humanity and Sin

We believe every person is made in the image of God and has deep value and purpose.
We also believe all of us have sinned—turning from God in thought, word, and action—and that sin separates us from Him.

Salvation

We believe salvation is a gift of God’s grace, not something we earn.
We are saved through faith in Jesus Christ—by turning to Him (repentance) and trusting Him as Savior and Lord.

The Holy Spirit

We believe the Holy Spirit is God and works in people’s lives to:

  • convict the world of sin and truth

  • bring new life (rebirth)

  • strengthen believers to live in faith, holiness, and love

  • equip believers to serve and share the gospel

The Church

We believe the Church is the worldwide family of believers in Jesus.
We believe Christians are called to gather, grow, worship, serve, and carry the gospel to the world with humility and compassion.

Baptism and Communion

We believe baptism and communion are important practices Jesus gave to His followers—signs that point to the gospel and strengthen faith.

The Christian Life

We believe Christians are called to love God and love others, pursue holiness, practice forgiveness, care for the vulnerable, and live with integrity—depending on God’s grace daily.

The Future

We believe Jesus will return, evil will finally be judged, and God will make all things new.
We believe eternal life is found in Christ, and our hope rests in Him.

A note on tone

We aim to speak with conviction and compassion. We don’t want to win arguments—we want to help people find truth and encounter Jesus.

If you have questions about any of this, visit Ask a Question. You’re welcome here.