The origin of Christmas is the “Christ mass” or the yearly church gathering in which the birth of Jesus was celebrated. The Bible offers many reasons for why believers celebrate the birth of Jesus as the true meaning of Christmas. First, the birth of Jesus fulfilled many Old Testament prophecies. Isaiah 7:14 notes, “Therefore the Lord himself… Continue reading The true meaning of Christmas – What is it?
What does the Bible say about homosexuality? Is homosexuality a sin?
The Bible consistently tells us that homosexual activity is a sin (Genesis 19:1-13; Leviticus 18:22; 20:13; Romans 1:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9). Romans 1:26-27 teaches specifically that homosexuality is a result of denying and disobeying God. When people continue in sin and unbelief, God “gives them over” to even more wicked and depraved sin in order to show them the futility and… Continue reading What does the Bible say about homosexuality? Is homosexuality a sin?
20 Bible Verses on Justice
The Bible has plenty to say about justice. Here are 20 Bible verses that speak of God’s justice to encourage you! Romans 12:19 Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” Proverbs 21:15 When justice is done, it is a… Continue reading 20 Bible Verses on Justice
Prayer for Singles Waiting for a Future Husband or Wife
Having the right perspective while praying for your future spouse is very important. Do not let stress or anxiety overwhelm you, but put your value system in order. “Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 Use your “freedom” as a single to grow… Continue reading Prayer for Singles Waiting for a Future Husband or Wife
Why believe in Jesus?
One of the central parts of the Bible – although the entire Bible is important and not to be taken apart – but if one had to decide for a central passage, then Romans 3:21-26 is to be considered as one of the most central ones. What is said here, and who says it? The… Continue reading Why believe in Jesus?
The last exhortation: Know Jesus Christ!
Let us read 2 Peter 3:18 ESVBut grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen. This is the last verse of this letter, the final exhortation. Many important matters were shared before, but the most important… Continue reading The last exhortation: Know Jesus Christ!
Arrogance is the boastful “all about me” mindset that God detests.
Question: “What does the Bible say about arrogance?” Answer: The words arrogance, arrogant, proud, and haughty are mentioned over 200 times in the NIV Bible. And in practically every occurrence, it is a behavior or attitude detested by God. The Bible tells us those who are arrogant and have a haughty heart are an abomination to Him: “Everyone… Continue reading Arrogance is the boastful “all about me” mindset that God detests.
SOMEONE IS PRAYING FOR YOU
Someone is praying for you Someone is praying for you So when it seems you’re all alone And your heart will break in two Remember someone is praying for you Have the clouds ‘round you gathered in the midst of the storm Is your ship tossed and battered Are you wearied and worn Don’t lose… Continue reading SOMEONE IS PRAYING FOR YOU
Keep The Faith Come What May
Keep The Faith Come What May We will keep the faith Each and every day No matter what storms we face No matter what may come our way. It won’t always be easy. Life’s not all peaches and cream. Life’s not a bowl of cherries, But it’s not all as bleak as it might seem.… Continue reading Keep The Faith Come What May
What is the story of the Old Testament? Old Testament in 10 Minutes
Question: “What is the story of the Old Testament?” Answer: In the very beginning, God was already there. For His own good pleasure, God created time and the universe by the power of His word, turning nothing into something. On the sixth day of creation, God made something unique: mankind—a man and a woman—created in His… Continue reading What is the story of the Old Testament? Old Testament in 10 Minutes