Why Religion?
For many, this term is a positive one, bringing to mind a solemn reverence for God and the rules and routines associated with that. For many others, however, it brings to mind a system of worship that tends to make …
For many, this term is a positive one, bringing to mind a solemn reverence for God and the rules and routines associated with that. For many others, however, it brings to mind a system of worship that tends to make …
Because according to the Bible we won’t see the Lord without it! Maybe we should make sure that we know what “holiness” means, right? It can’t mean perfection or purity, as we know that only One met that standard. Reading …
Regardless of what that name means or how we got it, most people know that on this day we celebrate the most significant events in human history: the death, burial, and Resurrection of Jesus. His birth (Christmas) would have meant …
Because God is looking for worshippers! On Sundays and other designated days, many believers gather together in “places of worship.” By the name we assume that God is intended to be glorified by what occurs within those walls. People are …
God’s dear children, those “Born Again” into His family, collectively make up what is known as the “Body of Christ”. When the parts of any body start fighting each other, there is internal and external destruction. The mission of that …
In the book of Acts (which is the record of what happened right after Jesus’ resurrection), people are baptized with the Holy Spirit on five different occasions. In three of those times, it is expressly recorded that they spontaneously spoke …
To many people, the Bible is just another book, and Jesus is just another guru. Jesus once said, “Unless you people see signs and wonders you will never believe (John 4:48).” Christian, the greatest evidence to others that Jesus is …
Sin is simply breaking the law. This can happen whether one is conscious of the law or not. Also sin’s consequences still happen whether one is conscious of them or not. Do the consequences of sin recognize age, status, or …
Jesus told a story about a dysfunctional family that looks a lot like the worldwide Christian family today. It’s commonly called The Prodigal Son, referring to the temporarily-unrestrained living of the younger brother. Yet in this story, we also see …
What is the point of asking God for stuff when you don’t usually get it? Exactly! There’s not much point in it at all, and there’s certainly no joy in it. Wouldn’t it be much better if you knew something …