What Does It Mean to Be Baptized with the Holy Spirit?

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit was giving them utterance. (Acts 2:4) Being filled with the Spirit must be distinguished from being baptized with the Spirit. The apostle Paul carefully defines the baptism with the Spirit as that act of Christ by which He places… Continue reading What Does It Mean to Be Baptized with the Holy Spirit?

What Does the Bible Say about Long Distance Relationships?

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The Bible does not exactly tell any stories of couples living apart from one another. However, the principles of loyalty and commitment are very prominent in the entire Scriptures. Even though man chose to move away from God, and even refused the chances He was giving him, God did not easily give up. So as… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Long Distance Relationships?

Losing doesn’t make you a loser: Here are 8 Bible verses to prove it

You don’t have to be a sore loser when you experience deep dissatisfaction following a loss. Neither do you have to be arrogant, feeling entitled or overly ambitious. Yes, losing can dampen the spirit of even the most optimistic people. From being defeated in a football match and missing out on a promotion to giving… Continue reading Losing doesn’t make you a loser: Here are 8 Bible verses to prove it

What Does the Bible Say about Wisdom?

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The Bible has a lot to say about wisdom. Aside from the verses talking about wisdom that can be found throughout Scripture, the Word of God has three books that talk about it – Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes. In Proverbs, the general idea is that wisdom is applied knowledge similar to a skill. Wisdom only… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Wisdom?