The Bible is a book of miracles, and God designed it that way to give mankind hope. One of the topics that are explored in Scripture is faith healing, or healing without the use of any instrument or medicine. In both the Old and New Testaments, a few chosen men of God were given the… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Faith Healing?
What Does the Bible Say about Eating Disorders?
Gluttony is one of the sins that God severely hates. It is the unnecessary consumption of food or other resource in huge amounts, leading to negative results. Is there a way to get over with? What does the Bible say? Like any other sin, the sin of gluttony can be overcome with discipline and help… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Eating Disorders?
What Does the Bible Say about those Who Hurt Children?
The Bible says children are treasures from God, which mean parents should take care and cherish them as good stewards. However, there seems confusion between merely hurting and disciplining a child. The Scriptures teach us to train children while they are young so they won’t depart from God’s truths. Sometimes, the way to teach these… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about those Who Hurt Children?
Is Fasting a Command?
But you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face so that you may not be seen fasting by men, but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will repay you. (Matthew 6:17–18) Fasting is mentioned some thirty times in the New Testament, almost always favorably.… Continue reading Is Fasting a Command?
Blessed are the poor in Spirit
In today’s daily bread, we recall the moment of Jesus Christ when he began his ministry, recounted as the sermon on the mount where he imparted to the crowd a set of meaningful words that blessed his listeners and even us today, known as the beatitudes, the blessings of the Lord. Jesus opened in Matthew 5:3… Continue reading Blessed are the poor in Spirit
Three Acts of the Christian Life
“Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.” MATTHEW 16:24 We are naturally born self-centered. Babies cry when they are hungry, sleepy, or sick. They seek attention when they badly need something, which is part of our fallen nature as humans.… Continue reading Three Acts of the Christian Life
What Does the Bible Say about Hard Work?
When Adam and Eve sinned against God in the garden of Eden, one of God’s punishments for them is that it would be difficult to toil the ground for food. Since then, working to provide for one’s family has not been easy. It takes hard work, sweat, and sometimes even pain before you see the… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Hard Work?
Romans Bible Study 8 – The Christless World – Romans 3:9-18
Can people voluntarily control their behavior and beliefs?
By Dan Delzell, Christian Post Contributor Humans are physical, mental and spiritual beings, and our behavior and beliefs stem from a variety of sources. Adam and Eve were perfect when God created them, whereas you and I inherited a fallen nature from our parents (Psalm 51:5). Can people voluntarily control their behavior and beliefs? For our… Continue reading Can people voluntarily control their behavior and beliefs?
These 20 Bible Verses Explain Why You Shouldn’t Talk Too Much
In the Bible, God tells us that we should be careful about the words we use. We should not speak too much or too little, but only what is necessary. This is because our words have power and can be used for good or evil. When we speak too much, we can get into trouble.… Continue reading These 20 Bible Verses Explain Why You Shouldn’t Talk Too Much