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Brandan Kraft grew up in the Missouri Ozarks town of Potosi and has worked in Information Technology since 1998. He began publishing Christian writing online in 1997 with the website bornagain.net, which later developed into PristineGrace.org.

Through Pristine Grace, Brandan writes and teaches from a sovereign grace perspective, emphasizing Christ’s finished work, the sufficiency of the Gospel, and the rest that flows from God’s gracious initiative rather than religious striving. His teaching is Scripture-centered, pastoral in tone, and shaped by real life rather than controversy or debate.

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Introducing Pristine CMS 4.0 (Beta)
Pinned New January 31, 2026 5 min read
After many hours of behind the scenes work I am excited to announce that Pristine CMS 4 0 beta has now been deployed across PristineGrace org Pristine CMS did not begin as a commercial product or a pa
When Truth Becomes a Weapon
Pinned January 18, 2026 4 min read
I believe deeply in sovereign grace I always have I believe God saves sinners by grace alone through Christ alone apart from works apart from merit apart from human contribution I believe truth matter
Content with Religion, or Satisfied in Christ?
September 26, 2025 9 min read
It's one thing to be made a disciple of Christ by the sovereign grace of God It's also another thing to be a participant in institutional religion There is a striking and vast difference between these
Christ’s Body, Not Man’s Roll
September 25, 2025 8 min read
In today's world drama persists whenever people gather Everything is political whether it's the workplace families or even the church It's just a reality that is a consequence of our fallen natures An
My Independence
September 22, 2025 6 min read
For do I now persuade men or God or do I seek to please men for if I yet pleased men I should not be the servant of Christ Galatians 1 10 I'll never forget the day when I was 26 years old and brought
Arminians vs. Calvinists
August 30, 2025 3 min read
I see a lot of fighting on social media and I do my best to stay out of it now I don't see it every day now but every now and then I'll see something that really bothers me Lately I saw a post from so
Was Christ a Sinner?
August 26, 2025 5 min read
Rumors are going around apparently amongst people stating that I believe Christ was a sinner I want to clear up any misconceptions people might have so here is a short little article detailing exactly
Revisiting the Made Sin Controversy - Addendum 2
August 10, 2025 1 min read
It's been a couple years and a lot has changed for me All of the accusations that have been leveled in my opinion at this point are simply evil Those who continue to accuse and blame are simply wrong
Living Openly by Grace
May 26, 2025 2 min read
There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water Jesus saith unto her Give me to drink John 4 7 Read also Mark 14 32-52 and Philippians 2 5-8 In the life of Christ we see something deeper than a moral pa
You Need a Friend
September 8, 2024 4 min read
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me For Demas hath forsaken me having loved this present world and is departed unto Thessalonica Crescens to Galatia Titus unto Dalmatia Only Luke is with me Take
Be a Careful Judge
July 12, 2024 8 min read
I just recently purchased a new bible It's a paper bible and I've really enjoyed using it It's a KJV Cambridge Topaz But that's beside the point It's a bible And I love this bible I'm reading every si
We are not the Gatekeepers to Heaven
March 25, 2024 1 min read
I am not the gatekeeper to heaven and neither are you And we shouldn't boil the Gospel down into multiple doctrines demanding a thorough affirmation of every primary doctrine that we consider essentia
Positive Gospel Preaching vs. Theological Polemics
March 15, 2024 1 min read
Beloved when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation it was needful for me to write unto you and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once deliver
My Thoughts on Materialism
January 12, 2024 3 min read
In this world today materialism dominates as the prevailing philosophical model in the culture And in the discourse on materialism versus spiritual belief a central theme within Christianity stands ou
Revisiting the Made Sin Controversy
Addendum
August 3, 2022 1 min read
One of my recent articles Revisiting the Made Sin Controversy has received a lot of attention from some dear brothers of mine One even recently wrote a 42 page rebuttal to me personally I think it was
Without Love Our Doctrine Doesn't Count
June 30, 2022 5 min read
I still have many things to say to you but you cannot bear them now However when He the Spirit of truth has come He will guide you into all truth for He will not speak on His own authority but whateve
Salt Water
June 29, 2022 1 min read
When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar he said It is finished and he bowed his head and gave up the ghost John 19 30 If we are to have assurance of salvation we must not go looking to anywhere
Don't Cover the Altar with Your Tears
June 27, 2022 3 min read
And this have ye done again covering the altar of the LORD with tears with weeping and with crying out insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more or receiveth it with good will at your hand
The Title Reverend
June 26, 2022 3 min read
He sent redemption unto his people he hath commanded his covenant for ever holy and reverend is his name Psalm 111 9 There is only ONE who should ever be called reverend and that is the ONE who inhabi
Has Jesus Been Lost in Your TULIP?
June 24, 2022 4 min read
Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee because thou hast left thy first love Rev 2 4 I think a lot about the so-called Gospel Defenders that I departed from in my life I think I do so often because
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