Christians who have fully put their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ have been made into a new creation and are given a new identity: an identity as a child of God through Christ. With this new identity we are given new pursuits and ideals. One of these is to pursue holiness. Pursuing God The… Continue reading 3 Bible Verses Encouraging Us To Strive For Holiness More Than Riches
Month: January 2023
Who was Miriam in the Bible?
Miriam (Hebrew: מִרְיָם Mīryām, ‘Rebellion’) is the older sister of Moses and Aaron, and daughter of Amram and Jochebed, of the tribe of Levi ( Numbers 26:59; comp. Micah 6:4). Most likely Miriam was the sister who watches over baby Moses among the bulrushes on the banks of the Nile. Their mother had hidden Moses in a basket on the river bank to protect him from Pharaoh’s decree to… Continue reading Who was Miriam in the Bible?
What Does It Mean to Be Handed Over to Satan?
I have decided to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. (1 Corinthians 5:5) To put the professed believer out of their fellowship, to excommunicate him, would be to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction… Continue reading What Does It Mean to Be Handed Over to Satan?
5 Bible verses on how a Christian woman should dress
How should a Christian woman dress is one of the subjects of heated debates amongst Christians. How modest is modest? What did the Bible say about appropriate dressing? What’s acceptable and what’s not? Modest dressing isn’t just for when you go to church; its how one dresses every day. The worldly women may have taught… Continue reading 5 Bible verses on how a Christian woman should dress
Devotion in Prayer – Colossians 4:2
“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” – Colossians 4:2 Part of being a Christian is to always devote ourselves into prayer. Most of the time we have a wrong mindset of prayer. We think that we pray three times a day before every meal is enough. We think that praying should have a… Continue reading Devotion in Prayer – Colossians 4:2
10 Ways to Shorten Your Stay in The Problem
Be a peacemaker. Speaker: John Hagee Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvVA9… Background music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5c83…
What is the Meaning of the Parable of the Weeds?
Matthew 13:24-30 Matthew 13:36-43 The pictures in this parable would be clear and familiar to a Palestinian audience. Tares were one of the curses against which a farmer had to labor. They were a weed called bearded darnel (Lolium Temulentum). In their early stages the tares so closely resembled the wheat that it was impossible… Continue reading What is the Meaning of the Parable of the Weeds?
How to memorize Bible verses
There is an easy way to memorize bible verses and there is a hard way, according to Ron White, the National Memory Champion. “You could post up sticky notes all over your home with bible verses and try to memorize one verse a week. Sure that is possible but is that really a good way… Continue reading How to memorize Bible verses
Why Was Jesus Called the Word of God? (Logos)
John 1:1 NIVIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. This name is peculiar to the Fourth Gospel, and there it occurs only in the Prologue ( John 1:1; John 1:14). Much controversy has arisen as to the probable sources from which the Apostle derived his conception of Christ as the… Continue reading Why Was Jesus Called the Word of God? (Logos)