The Bible says that who ever believes that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and receives Him as his personal Savior will be saved, and be a follower of Christ. That is what it takes to be a Christian. Unfortunately, not all Christians live up to the expectations. Sin is in our nature, and… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Christians Who Continue to Sin?
The Lord is Near – Philippians 4:5
“Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.” – Philippians 4:5 Both the extended greetings at the beginning of Paul’s many epistles and the lengthy farewells at the end, give us a wealth of information on God plans and purposes for His Church and teach us much on living the Christian life,… Continue reading The Lord is Near – Philippians 4:5
Blessings for Obedience – Genesis 12:1
Genesis 12:1 The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your country, your people and your father’s household and go to the land I will show you”. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Haran. Abram was an established man. He already had possessions. Maybe in his mind, Haran was the best place for… Continue reading Blessings for Obedience – Genesis 12:1
Jesus: Lord of the Sabbath
The Sabbath Does Not Restrict Service to God Or have you not read in the Law, that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath, and are innocent? But I say to you, that something greater than the temple is here. (Matthew 12:5–6) Jesus did not have to explain what He meant by saying that… Continue reading Jesus: Lord of the Sabbath
What Does the Bible Say about Having Self Worth?
Personal development, self care and self love are some of the perspectives that are gaining popularity nowadays. Experts claim that in a fast-paced world, individuals sometimes need to take their time and give time and effort for themselves. Doing this would prevent them from losing themselves in a goal-oriented society. But what does the Bible… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Having Self Worth?
5 Bible verses on being set free
The Bible clearly and repeatedly tells us that we are already set free in Christ, and that we need to live this freedom out for His glory. This truth can be found in almost all of the New Testament, giving all of us Christians the strength and instruction that we need to live our lives… Continue reading 5 Bible verses on being set free
Confess and Renounce Your Sins – Proverbs 28:13
“Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.” – Proverbs 28:13 As much as we can, we always try to hide everything we did, especially if it’s horrible. Yet, no one is actually counting you on that. However, life is easy they say, either you want… Continue reading Confess and Renounce Your Sins – Proverbs 28:13
Don’t Give Up
This is a true story. A young man was mining in a Colorado mine during the Gold Rush. He became discouraged because he was digging and digging day after day and found nothing. He decided one day to sell all his mining equipment to a local junk man and return home. The junk man took… Continue reading Don’t Give Up
What Does the Bible Say about Work Ethic?
Originally, God intended man to facilitate and have dominion over all His creation. Unfortunately, Adam and Eve sinned, and so they were banished from the Garden of Eden. One of the punishments given to Adam is that it would be difficult for him to work and bring food to the table. As Christians, working is… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Work Ethic?
Spiritual Death – what is it?
Spiritual death – what is it? Death, according to dictionary definitions, is a cessation of vital functions or a lack of life. Spiritual death is our natural state prior to accepting Christ as our savior （Ephesians 2:1; Colossians 2:13). It is a lack of spiritual life, an absence of proper spiritual functioning. God is the… Continue reading Spiritual Death – what is it?