Why Wisdom?
If you are wise, you will seek wisdom! Wisdom is critical if we are to enjoy lives of peace. It is written that God Himself created the earth with wisdom, so why would we do anything important without seeking it …
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Why Blood?
Go to a Christian church service and you will likely hear someone mention “blood” at least once, and probably many times! Why are we Christians always talking and singing about blood? It may sound gross, but this goes way back …
Why Love?
The New Testament portion of the Bible was written in common Greek. The Greeks of Jesus’ day had several different words that translated into English Bibles as “love.” One word meant the love of a friend, another word meant the …
Why Tragedy?
You don’t have to live very long on this earth before you experience something horrible. It might be a frightening diagnosis, the terrible loss of a loved one, a hurtful crime, or a natural disaster. If God is as “in …
Why Vote?
Some people take great care of their homes, their cars, their families, and even their jobs. Yet when it comes to their government, they let it fall to pieces by sheer neglect. In America as in any true government “of …
Why Unbelief?
Why aren’t most people winning in this life? Is it the lack of good upbringing, lack of opportunity, lack of skills, lack of money, or the lack of any other material advantage or resource? Jesus Himself maintained that all things …
Why Pray in the Name of Jesus?
Because Jesus told us to! Yet we should understand why He told us to do this and not be careless about it. You don’t have to be a scientist to understand that God’s universe operates according to law (See also …
Why “Turn the other cheek?”
This phrase comes straight from Jesus in His famous Sermon on the Mount as recorded in the Bible book of Matthew. It has been quoted ever since it was written, with many taking Jesus’ words to places He never intended. …
Why Patience?
The scripture says that we should “imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promise.” Why doesn’t it just say “faith?” It adds patience because seeing the answer could take some time. That’s when you must take a stand …
Why the Cross?
It wasn’t so clear to most people in Jerusalem around 33AD that the Jewish Messiah (aka, Christ) would suffer before He would take a throne. They knew He was foretold to be a conquering hero, but they did not understand …