True peace is not attained by merely avoiding and denying conflict. In fact, conflict is necessary to win peace. This is shown through the battle of Jesus Christ, who defeated the enemy of our souls to free us and live in peace with God. In Ephesians 2:14, God was known as our ultimate peace, who destroyed… Continue reading 4 Prayers to Receive The Peace of God
Top 10 Kisses in the Bible
When Christians talk about kissing, you normally hear the words “before marriage” in the conversation. Kissing is mentioned all throughout the Bible, but rarely in the Hollywood way Americans are used to. Rather than romance, Scripture portrays kissing as a sign of love and respect for one another. Only one of these top 10 is… Continue reading Top 10 Kisses in the Bible
What is circumcision of the heart?
Question: “What is circumcision of the heart?” Answer:The idea of “circumcision of the heart” is found in Romans 2:29. It refers to having a pure heart, separated unto God. Paul writes, “A Jew is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter.” These words conclude a… Continue reading What is circumcision of the heart?
What Does the Bible Say about Letting Go?
Letting go of a priced possession, or an important person is not easy for most people. However, the Bible teaches that there are instances where letting go is the best course of action in order to be happy and mature in the faith. Sin is one of the things that the Scriptures teach that we… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Letting Go?
Every single morning, thy will be done, not my will be done
Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it. What good is it for someone to gain the whole world,… Continue reading Every single morning, thy will be done, not my will be done
Foolishly Worrying – Matthew 6:26
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?” – Matthew 6:26 It is very easy for us to think about all the unfortunate stuff. We always think about our personal… Continue reading Foolishly Worrying – Matthew 6:26
When prayer is hard: 10 Bible verses to help you talk to God
Christians pray – it’s what we do. But sometimes we don’t feel like it, sometimes we wonder what it’s achieving, and sometimes we just don’t know how. Here is a framework for prayer based on the word ACTS: Adoration: begin by remembering who God is and praising him for his creation and redemption. Confession: admit that you… Continue reading When prayer is hard: 10 Bible verses to help you talk to God
What Does the Bible Say about Self-Confidence?
Self-confidence is an intense belief and trust in oneself. It allows a person to push through a difficult situation or complete a complicated task. Whether in school or in the corporate setting, people are encouraged to have self-confidence in order to succeed. However, what the Bible teaches is God-confidence – or an intense belief and… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Self-Confidence?
What Does the Bible Say about Soldiers?
The New Testament books are filled with references that pertain to soldiers. During those days, Roman soldiers can be seen throughout the entire empire, but especially in Israel due to the incursions taking place there. Some Jewish sects wanted to be free from the oppressors, and so they make surprise attacks to Roman centers. The… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Soldiers?
