The world is going through a time when truth itself is being challenged, considered subjective rather than fact, and where people allow emotions to override long-held wisdom and knowledge. How do we find the truth? Emotion over knowledge? “A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man …
Read MoreThe apostle Paul commended the Bereans in the Bible for their eagerness and open-minded examination of God’s word. Let’s take a quick look at who they were and what we can learn from their mindset and approach. The ancient Bereans The Bible mentions the Bereans in the seventeenth chapter of …
Read MoreOne thing blatantly obvious in the current environment of cancel culture is an absence of grace, the one key thing that sets Christianity apart, and as we sing Amazing Grace, what’s truly amazing is that there isn’t more grace. What is biblical grace? “For by grace you have been saved …
Read MoreFather’s Day is a day when we honor our different types of fathers, not only actual parents but father figures as well. With that in mind, it’s also a day for finding a small, quiet moment to honor the father of all things: God. Honoring all fathers on Father’s Day …
Read MoreThe concept of Hell of the Bible has differences between the Old Testament view and the New Testament. However, they aren’t exactly fully dissimilar either. Here’s a look at how the Bible views Hell before and after Jesus. Hell: The Old Testament View In the Old Testament, the unrighteous are …
Read MoreOnce a year, we appreciate mothers on Mother’s Day, but we should be praising them year-round. Here are just a few of the ways to remember, honor, and feel gratitude for all those wonderful, godly mothers. Jesus, reiterating the fifth commandment found in Exodus 20:12, said: “Honor your father and mother,’ …
Read MoreIn every generation since the Bible was written, there has been a temptation to interpret Scripture in the context of the present world in which readers are living. But is this even a valid way the Bible should be interpreted? How Should We Interpret the Bible? The Bible is a …
Read MoreMany people are confused by seemingly contradictory statements in the Bible that tell us humans are imperfect, yet Jesus tells us to “be perfect.” As with many things in Scripture, context matters…let’s clear up confusion. Humans Are Imperfect The idea that humans are imperfect and sin continuously is communicated in …
Read MoreTo Christians, Easter has nothing to do with eggs or bunnies, it’s one of the most important celebrations in Christianity. Here’s a look at this Christian holiday’s origins, why the date moves, why Easter matters, and proof that the words of the Bible have not changed in over 2,000 years …
Read MoreIt’s easy to be fearful these days: we’re surrounded by fear-inducing messages, locked down in a pandemic with people struggling to get by, but God’s message is hope over fear and it all begins by embracing faith. What is faith? “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the …
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