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Learn about the life of Amos, the prophet and shepherd in the Bible, and the wisdom he delivered to Israel that we can learn from today.

Yom Kippur is one the highlights of the Jewish religious calendar, and has something crucial to teach Christians as well as Jews.

You have probably heard people talk about the gifts God gives, but can we increase in those gifts? What does it mean to “stir up the gift of God” and how can we do that today?

In order to allow the Holy Spirit to lead you, you have to follow His guidance. In addition to yielding to His conviction, you can also become aware of the Holy Spirit’s leading through reading the Bible.

Self-control works almost like a protective wall that will help prevent us from giving in to the desires of the flesh. When we have self-control, we will be able to say “no” to the things that we know are going to harm us or others.

Judaism began with the Covenant between God and Abraham. The Abrahamic Covenant is considered the root of Judaism because, by this covenant, God deliberately set himself and his people apart from other nations around them.

"Run the Race" is one of those New Testament verses we see at every Christian conference, sports event, or summer camp. But what is it really telling us to do?

Forgiveness is a central theme of the Bible, and not just when it comes to forgiving others. What does the Bible say about forgiving yourself?

Euodia is one of the New Testament's most curious characters - a woman we know very little about, yet Paul cared about her enough to send her a letter asking that she drop a fight with a friend. What does this message tell us about church fights...

When is Pentecost? What Old Testament events pave the way for this New Testament event?

Proverbs is often seen as one of the easiest books in the Bible to read, because it’s short. However, Proverbs is filled with short statements that have profound implications the more you think about them. Here are 50 Proverbs quotes to reflect on...

Sackcloth and ashes represented a state of the heart. They were to be employed when God’s people were seriously distressed and desperate. The examples above highlight three types of prayer where these items were used.

Perhaps one of the best gifts of the Spirit is his power to help us be more like Christ. None of us can be like Christ, but the Holy Spirit within us helps us become more Christlike as we surrender to him.

Find inspiring scripture quotes on obedience and simple examples of obedience we can practice developing our faith. 

Advent reminds us of Christ’s first coming while we watch and wait for his second coming.

Why is the phrase saving grace so essential to understanding the Christian story?

Premarital sex is a sin according to the Bible. It dishonors God and His design for marriage. Both believers and unbelievers sin when they engage in any sexual relationships that fall outside the Bible’s definition of the marriage relationship.

What does the Greek word for repentance, metanoia, mean and why is it important to understand this with both the mind and the heart?

This chief tax collector from Jericho who stirred the disapproval of the crowds following Jesus, would likely also stir assemblies of Christians today.

Just as God gave David redemption, we need to do so as well. Yes, what David did was indeed terrible, but we cannot condemn him as well as everyone else who has done these things.