God hates oppression. The Bible tells us that God’s people, Israel, always experienced oppression from various oppressors; and He always showed Himself mighty to save and delivered them from time to time. Hope for the oppressed God remains the same today – He still hates oppression. He hates how some people enslave others, how some… Continue reading 3 Bible verses to encourage those who are being oppressed
Month: November 2022
Overcoming Accusations with God’s Great Love
In the course of human life’s cycle, we experience the height of joy – milestones, relationships and miraculous moments. While on the other side, is the low of sorrow, losses and sin. It is in this side that we lose track of the joy that was once planted by God in us. In the lows… Continue reading Overcoming Accusations with God’s Great Love
What Does the Bible Say about Haters?
History has a long list of people who hate each other because of difference in nationality, philosophy, culture, and religion. Christians have a fair share of haters during the time of Christ. Yet, the Bible teaches to accept these haters and not reciprocate their wrong actions. Jesus Christ, who is the perfect, sinless Son of… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Haters?
Lord’s Prayer Series: The Prayer For Reverence ( Matthew 6:9 Continued)
Matthew 6:9b: hallowed be your name. Is there, then, one word in English for giving to God the unique place which his nature and character demand? There is such a word, and the word is reverence. This petition is a prayer that we should be enabled to reverence God as God deserves to be reverenced.… Continue reading Lord’s Prayer Series: The Prayer For Reverence ( Matthew 6:9 Continued)
Who was Abaddon / Apollyon in the Bible?
Abaddon, or Apollyon ( A-Bâd’Dŏn or A-Pŏl’Yŏn ). The former name is Hebrew and the latter Greek, and both signify The Destroyer. The word is only found in the New Testament in Revelation 9:11. Revelation 9:11 KJVAnd they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek… Continue reading Who was Abaddon / Apollyon in the Bible?
Why Biblical Christianity Is Intolerable in an Age of “Tolerance”
In these postmodern times, tolerance is the supreme virtue of the public square. Tolerant people can be broad thinkers, open-minded, and charitable to every worldview—every worldview, that is, except biblical Christianity. The authoritative demands of Jesus Christ are beyond the threshold of postmodern tolerance. In this postmodern era, one virtue is esteemed above all others:… Continue reading Why Biblical Christianity Is Intolerable in an Age of “Tolerance”
What Does the Bible Say about Widows and Orphans?
In ancient times, widows and orphans are among the poorest people in any given town or city. Why? That’s because women were not allowed to have the usual work that men have, and if a woman’s husband dies, and he did not have any near kinsman to support the widow, then she would solely depend… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Widows and Orphans?
Discipline of Prayer
“Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously.” DANIEL 6:10 The greatest athletes became great not… Continue reading Discipline of Prayer
5 Bible verses for times of confusion and indecision
God is able to drive away confusion and help us make the right decisions that we need to make in life. And since He is good, we can always run to Him for help whenever such circumstances arise. Are you in a period of confusion and darkness resulting in difficulties when it comes to making… Continue reading 5 Bible verses for times of confusion and indecision
Before Greatness Comes the Breaking
The Father knows best. We always look at our biological parents, our earthly fathers and mothers as people that truly knows the best for us. Perhaps because of paternal instincts or their wisdom from the past experiences that served as a guiding thrust to the children’s path, desiring only the best for their offspring. Same… Continue reading Before Greatness Comes the Breaking