Search

Synonyms such as transgression, debt, and wrongdoing are suitable to describe the actions of others against us, which we are commanded to forgive; however, “sin” has the ring of something unholy in the way we relate to God specifically.

A “married person must worry about the affairs of earth,” while the “unmarried person can serve the Lord without such distraction.” Christ’s entire person was taken up with obedience to the Father and laying his life down not for one woman but the...

A person’s worth is not found in their appearance or how “thin” a person may or may not be. People have inherent worth because they are fearfully and wonderfully made in the image of God. A person has worth because of God, not because of their...

Though the Bible does not directly address organ donation, there does not seem to be evidence that it is forbidden under any principles in Scripture.

God could move a mountain if he wanted to, but only if it served his purposes to do so. Often, God appears impotent to the sinfully impatient or spiritually blind because the temporal problems in our lives are not solved and our desires are not...

Jesus was not bestowed with authority at the start of his ministry; he possessed total authority to forgive sins from the start. He was not only able to forgive; this is what he came for.

I began to examine the phrase and wonder how can we know for certain that prayer changes things? Tension surfaced between circumstances I faced and what I’d always believed.

Love is an action, but it is also a choice. Loving another sometimes means laying down the self and choosing to serve the needs of another. When the rubber hits the road so to speak, it is then that these vows matter most.

An event of your past may still echo to you today and cause grief to encompass your soul. You need to understand that you are not alone. You do not have to grieve over your past mistakes because they have been forgiven by the Lord.

Often, we do not have hope because we do not choose hope. But the Bible says that God redeems all things. We must bind this truth and the other truths found in Scripture to our hearts. That is what hoping in God looks like.

By meditating on our salvation, Jesus’ return, and His current work in the world, our perspective changes. Treasuring the promises of Christmas, we can see that our lives have meaning and purpose in Christ.

Jan Hus died at the stake, but his death ignited the fires of church reform.

An important early American poet, Ann Bradstreet's work helps us understand the Puritan culture that settled the new nation.

Jesus utilized the sheep and the goats to show the difference between believers and unbelievers. Sheep and goats frequently ate together. The farmers needed to guarantee there was plenty for them to eat because goats could get greedy and eat any...

Jesus speaking to a Canaanite woman who seeks his help has some surprising moments. But is there more than meets the eye?

This whole story of Boaz is a beautiful symbolic example of Jesus. A foretelling of sorts of our perfect Kinsman Redeemer — Jesus — who would come and rescue all of mankind.

Why did Jesus call two of his disciples the Sons of Thunder?

If you are mourning today welcome God in and let him pour in from heaven grace, a healing balm, and a healing life so that you can see this season through in his grace and strength.

What do we know about the book of Revelation, its origin, and its author? And when was it written?

What does this all mean for us? It means when faced with a dilemma, a tough choice, we don’t need to compare the degree of “evil” in the choice — we must choose the right thing according to God’s Word.