Author: BiblePortal Staff
Why is church attendance important?
Question: “Why is church attendance / going to church important?” Answer: The Bible tells us we need to attend church so we can worship God with other believers and be taught His Word for our spiritual growth. The early church “devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to… Continue reading Why is church attendance important?
Romans Bible Study 14 – Believing In The God Who Makes The Impossible Possible
Is the Adam and Eve story true? Is it literal?
The Bible gives the account of Adam and Eve as historical fact. They were created by God, lived in the garden of Eden, fell for Satan’s deception, were cast out of paradise, and had children who sinned (Genesis 1—4). These actions led to God promising a Savior (Genesis 3:15) and the coming of Jesus to… Continue reading Is the Adam and Eve story true? Is it literal?
Romans Bible Study 13 – All Is Of Grace – Romans 4:13-17
Should believers expect visions to be a part of their Christian experience?
Question: “Does God still give visions to people today? Should believers expect visions to be a part of their Christian experience?” Answer: Can God give visions to people today? Yes! Does God give visions to people today? Possibly. Should we expect visions to be an ordinary occurrence? No. As recorded in the Bible, God spoke to… Continue reading Should believers expect visions to be a part of their Christian experience?
3 people in the Bible who showed exceptional faith
Many of us know who the greatest characters in the Bible are, and these include the Lord Jesus, Abraham, Moses, David, Elijah, and John the Baptist. Aside from the biggies, there are also other Bible figures worth noting for their faith, despite the fact that they only had brief appearances. These people exhibited such great faith… Continue reading 3 people in the Bible who showed exceptional faith
10 Bible verses for when you’re facing a tough decision
At some point in life, all of us will be faced with decisions so difficult we don’t know where to turn. In some circumstances, God will speak to us specifically about our choices, while in others he seems to be silent. But we can always trust that he wants the best for us. Here are… Continue reading 10 Bible verses for when you’re facing a tough decision
10 Bible verses that reveal God’s hope in times of tragedy
The world can seem like a very dark place, especially when tragedy strikes. It can be incredibly difficult to find comfort in those times and instead of trying to offer pat answers, it’s right that we mourn with those who mourn, and cry out to God for his peace, restoration and light. But the Bible… Continue reading 10 Bible verses that reveal God’s hope in times of tragedy
Who Divided The Bible Into Chapters And Verses?
Anyone who knows about Magna Carta and King John has probably heard of Stephen Langton, the Archbishop of Canterbury who brokered peace between the king and his rebellious barons and made the Great Charter possible. But Stephen Langton has a far greater claim to fame. We take advantage of his deep biblical learning every time… Continue reading Who Divided The Bible Into Chapters And Verses?