In order to prevent future problems, some people think in advance, trying to anticipate bad situations. However, when left unchecked, thinking in advance could lead to overthinking. The end result of overthinking is getting worried and nervous. The Bible has plenty to say about worries, anxieties and nervousness. That’s because God know us better than… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Nervousness?
What Does It Mean to Be “Led By the Spirit”?
The following is an excerpt from The MacArthur New Testament Commentary on Galatians 5. For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the things that you please. But if you are led by the Spirit, you… Continue reading What Does It Mean to Be “Led By the Spirit”?
What Godly Fear Can Bring – Proverbs 1:7
Fearing the Lord is the beginning of discernment, but fools have despised wisdom and moral instruction. Proverbs 1:7 NET Everyday we battle to overcome fears that bring discouragements and stifle us from doing great works. Fear most of the time isn’t healthy in our walk, as it is one of the enemy’s weapons that stops… Continue reading What Godly Fear Can Bring – Proverbs 1:7
Live a Life Worthy of Your Calling
“As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” EPHESIANS 4:1-3 Apostle Paul said this while… Continue reading Live a Life Worthy of Your Calling
What Does the Bible Say about Healing a Broken Heart?
In this world that is full of hate and selfishness, it not surprising that a lot of people suffer from a broken heart. Some of these people think that having fun, indulging into material things, and even addiction can cure their broken hearts. Unfortunately, those are not solutions. The Bible offers a solution that is… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Healing a Broken Heart?
Introduction to Genesis – Summary, Notes & Outline
Title The English title, Genesis, comes from the Greek translation (Septuagint, LXX) meaning “origins”; whereas, the Hebrew title is derived from the Bible’s very first word, translated “in the beginning.” Genesis serves to introduce the Pentateuch (the first 5 books of the OT) and the entire Bible. The influence of Genesis in Scripture is demonstrated by… Continue reading Introduction to Genesis – Summary, Notes & Outline
What Does the Bible Say about Loyalty?
Loyalty is one of the most sought after traits, whether it is among friends, within an organization, or towards one’s own family. Loyalty means being able to stick with someone through thick and thin. As humans, loyalty is not a common trait because we often stay only with those people who are beneficial for us.… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Loyalty?
Romans Bible Study 3 – An Age Of Shame – Romans 1:26-27
What Does the Bible Say about Death Penalty?
Life is a gift from God, and taking it forcefully from a person is a crime and sin. In the Bible, God dealt seriously and strictly with the Israelites in implementing capital punishment. Why is that? It is because God Himself was the One giving orders to the Jews. Back then, disobedience was not only… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Death Penalty?
If God Chooses Who Will Believe, How Can He Hold Others Responsible for Not Believing?
The following is an excerpt from The MacArthur New Testament Commentary on Romans 9:18-20. So then He has mercy on whom He desires, and He hardens whom He desires. You will say to me then, “Why does He still find fault? For who resists His will?” On the contrary, who are you, O man, who answers back to… Continue reading If God Chooses Who Will Believe, How Can He Hold Others Responsible for Not Believing?