Romans 6:1-11 As he has so often done in this letter, Paul is once again carrying on an argument against a kind of imaginary opponent. The argument springs from the great saying at the end of the last chapter: “Where sin abounded, grace super abounded.” It runs something like this. The Objector: You have just… Continue reading Romans Bible Study 18: Dying To Live – Romans 6:1-11
The Gift of Peace – Philippians 4:7
“And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 4:7 A lot of times we were put into a situation where our mind is being tested. When the waters are still, our minds are always like raging waters. We all want still water,… Continue reading The Gift of Peace – Philippians 4:7
What Does the Bible Say about Holiness?
Holiness is one of the most evaded topics for any individual because it is a difficult concept to fully understand. However, the Bible explains this to its readers who want to be right with God. But first, it is important to note that there are two types of holiness. The first one is positional holiness.… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Holiness?
The Parable of the Rich Fool – Luke 12:13-21
How important are things to you? I would be the first to admit that I have lots of stuff. Far more stuff than I need to survive, or even to live a comfortable life. But how important is all that stuff to me? Would it ruin my life if any of it went away? Is… Continue reading The Parable of the Rich Fool – Luke 12:13-21
Money Matters: 6 Bible Verses About Handling Money
Money is something that a lot of people think about on a daily basis. Whether it’s worrying about not having enough or trying to figure out how to save more of it, we’re always thinking of how to earn for our living and manage our expenses. We even pray for the Lord’s blessings and help… Continue reading Money Matters: 6 Bible Verses About Handling Money
9 Powerful Prayers for A Miracle
Our Savior Jesus Christ dedicated the bulk of his time to performing numerous miracles in His time on earth. Though, He is not the only one, as we have prophets like Elijah whose faith in the Lord could command down fire from the Heavens to prove an eternal point that God exists—and He’s the source… Continue reading 9 Powerful Prayers for A Miracle
What Does the Bible Say about Serving the Poor?
When Jesus Christ came into the world, He did not only help the poor and needy. He served them by healing their sicknesses, feeding them, casting out evil spirits, and teaching them about the goodness of God and the hope of salvation. As Christians in this present world, we should also follow Christ’s example in… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Serving the Poor?
Why did They Call Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes In Acts 14?
Acts 14:8-12 NIV – In Lystra there sat a man who was lame. He had been that way from birth and had never walked. 9 He listened to Paul as he was speaking. Paul looked directly at him, saw that he had faith to be healed 10 and called out, “Stand up on your feet!”… Continue reading Why did They Call Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes In Acts 14?
Take care and know He loves you and will never let you down
Hello Friend, Whoever or wherever you may be. I’ve just dropped by for a virtual visit. I wish I could come over for a cup of coffee or tea. Life just gets busy that way. But, If you ever need an ear to listen, or a shoulder to cry on, just give me a holler.… Continue reading Take care and know He loves you and will never let you down
Sister, servant and leader: Who was Phoebe in the Bible?
With only 50 odd words – or two verses – dedicated to her in the Bible, you could easily miss Phoebe in your reading of Romans. But that would be a shame. Although few words are given, the ones chosen reveal a woman of faith who served her church both spiritually and financially. Romans 16:1-2 says: “I commend… Continue reading Sister, servant and leader: Who was Phoebe in the Bible?