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One of Jesus' most famous teachings is "Whatever you do to the least of these, you do for me." But when did he say this? How do we live out the teaching today?

John Wesley's preaching in America and England helped spark the Great Awakening, and changed American Christianity in ways we may not realize today. Here are some other things you might not know about him.

What does the Bible say about visiting graves? The answer is more than you thought—and what it says gives us some vital lessons about mourning.

Sometimes before you can address the spiritual need of an individual you must acknowledge their physical need. The sheep because they care for the flock recognize this. The goats do not.

Knowledge is fruitful. You’ll know you’re being transformed when your knowledge emerges in fruitful ways. A wise and compassionate use of our knowledge of God should emanate from a heart at peace with and submitted to him.

On the surface, and in many sermons, Martha is vilified, and Mary praised. Martha was wrong and Mary was right. However, there is more to learn here: Both women were being human, loved Jesus, and felt safe with him.

Because Jesus is the Light of Life, people can rest assured that God cares for them, can save them, and will be present in all their days of hardship and pain. Christ is a true Beacon of hope when everything in life seems dark.

"Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has...

You may have seen the Bible mention Capernaum in the many passages about Jesus' ministry years and the miracles he performed. What do we know about this city and its eventual fate?

God does let us know some of the details of His future plans, and He only reveals what He wants us to know. However, we do know that our future is full of hope because our hope is in Christ alone.

Jesus’ words make clear the truth found throughout the Bible that all have sinned. Behavior isn’t the core problem. Spiritual sickness is in the heart. 

Whether that is to heal the sick, protect from harm, or equip us for service in his kingdom, all of these are miracles. They are God’s intervention in the normal working of the natural world, and these miracles are happening in the world today.

Put your hope in God. You will know whether your hope has or has not been in God based on how disappointed you’ve felt lately. It’s the uncertain hopes that will land us in a pit of anxiety and despair.

The terms gentle and lowly portray Jesus as approachable and accessible. He does not distance Himself from humanity but rather draws near to those in need. Jesus welcomes the broken, the burdened, and the weary.

In our health debates, we may forget to ask the simple question, "what does the Bible say about vaccines?" While the Bible may not use the word "vaccine," it gives some clear principles about medicine and handling disputable matters with other...

We can learn much from the men and women who followed Christ both during his time on earth and later, after his death and resurrection. Here, then, are eight lessons we can learn from the disciples.

A lesson that we can learn from the Feeding of the 5,000 is that Jesus is big enough for any of our expectations. Here, He surpassed expectations. He is ultimate. This means that Jesus provides every need and He exceeds.

“True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that — it is a spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth” (Charles Spurgeon).

The trouble with pride, besides the fact that it leads to destruction and often causes problems in our lives, is that other people frequently suffer along with us. We need each other, and we need God. I’m constantly re-learning when to fight and...

We wait on the Lord to act – to deliver, to answer our prayers, to renew our strength, to do what only God can do. We wait on Him because He is God and we are not. As we wait on the Lord, he changes us and strengthens us.