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Establishing Jesus’ family tree confirms the prophecy that Jesus would be a direct descendent of Bible patriarchs and heroes and, therefore, the long-awaited Messiah. The gospels, which list Jesus’ family line, were written by two scholarly men:...

In his pride, he rebelled against God, taking a third of the angelic hosts with him in his attempt to replace the Almighty, usurping the throne of his Creator for himself. He was cast down to earth, along with his co-conspirators.

All true friends do their best to encourage us to seek our highest good. Loving our friends as Christ does is a huge calling. Friendship is a responsibility that none should take lightly, but that all should reflect Christ in.

Training up a child is to teach, train, direct, start, and to give instruction to them. These are to be done: In the way he should go, how they should live, about his way, differentiating right from wrong, onto the right path, and the way...

When you are ambushed by it, allow yourself to “pull over,” in these six ways to honor your own pain. Your loss is worth it. Your healing is worth it. You are worth it.

Giving our worry and problems to God in prayer is, in the simplest sense, an honest, meditative conversation with our Father whereby we attempt to transfer responsibility for desired outcomes out of our hands and into His. 

Many remember Dr. Robert “Humphrey” Havard as C.S. Lewis’ doctor and a regular attendee at Inklings meetings. But did Havard write anything?

Adultery is one of the easiest ways to damage your marriage. Sometimes the damage is so heavy, the marriage can seem beyond repair. It can collapse even the strongest bonds and destroy your relationship from the inside out because it decimates...

Esther’s birth name was Hadassah. She was of the tribe of Benjamin and lived during the time Israel was exiled, and eventually became queen who saved her entire people. Esther reminds us that nothing is impossible with God.

It should come as no surprise, then, that a peacemaker is someone who emulates Jesus — called the Prince of Peace — by working to reconcile people with God and with each other.

Eunuchs in the Bible are typically defined as castrated men placed in charge over a king’s harem of wives and concubines. But this lifestyle isn’t the only representation of a eunuch. In the Bible, the Hebrew word saris (eunuch), refers to a man...

What a beautiful thought that when we embark on the path of Christian counseling, we are doing so hand in hand with the God who says, “Behold I am making all things new” (Rev 21:5).

Nobody likes an arrogant, holier-than-thou person, and as it turns out, neither does God. God is glorified in our own weakness since it is then that we must understand our absolute dependence on His grace and mercy.

The ability to trust in the Lord, however, is also guided by one’s refusal to rely upon earthly wealth, wisdom, and experience, which are incomplete and unreliable compared to the eternal power and wisdom of the God who created the universe.

Satan’s principalities and powers are beings that wield power in the unseen realms to oppose everything and everyone that belongs to the Lord. The only way that the believer can ward off Satan’s attacks is to go back to who they already are in...

Who wrote Philippians? The author is easy to identify. The Apostle Paul wrote this letter to the church of Philippi. Paul was in prison when he wrote this Epistle.

Knowing that God knows our thoughts confronts us with the fact that His knowledge is beyond our understanding, and, despite our thoughts, He loves us so much that He gave us His only son to give us the gift of eternal life.

When God tells us to respect our elders, He is telling us to treat them with kindness and compassion. Being courteous can go a long way and show the elder that you do genuinely respect them and care about them.

Many individuals believe crystals can not only bring healing and cures to ailments, but they also believe crystals can bring good fortune, help one in their romantic relationships, and help prevent a person from evil forces.