Category: Word of God
What it Means to ‘Grieve’ and ‘Quench’ the Holy Spirit
What it Means to 'Grieve' and 'Quench' the Holy Spirit The Bible tells us in Ephesians 4:30 to “grieve not the holy Spirit of God” and in 1 Thessalonians 5:19 to “quench not the...
Spiritual Warfare and 8 Powerful Prayers
Spiritual Warfare and 8 Powerful Prayers In order to be effective on the battlefield, a soldier must be both well trained and properly equipped. The warrior must have access, as...
7 Truths About Halloween Every Christian Needs to Know
7 Truths About Halloween Every Christian Needs to Know Every year, some Christians ponder celebrating Halloween saying it’s harmless fun, just costumes and candy. Others sense...
What Does It Mean That God Is Transcendent?
What Does it Mean That God is Transcendent? The transcendence of God is a profound biblical truth that describes the enormous gap between God the Creator and everything else that...
How Believers Can Be in the World, but Not of the World
How Believers Can Be in the World, but Not of the WorldWhen we read of the “world” in the New Testament, we are reading the Greek word cosmos. Cosmos most often refers to the...
Scriptural Principles for Planning – Part 3 of 3
Scriptural Principles for PlanningWhat sorts of plans should I be making? 1 Kings 5:5 “And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD...
Scriptural Principles for Planning – Part 2 of 3
Scriptural Principles for PlanningDoesn’t planning ahead conflict with the idea of trusting God to lead? 1 Chronicles 28:19 “All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in...
Scriptural Principles for Planning – Part 1 of 3
Scriptural Principles for PlanningHomespun wisdom says, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” Although you won’t find it put exactly that way in the Bible, you will find many...
What Makes the Bible So Special?
What Makes the Bible So Special? In a world filled with many different “holy books”, what makes the Bible so special? THE BIBLE IS SPECIAL BECAUSE IT IS FROM GOD. Christianity...
The Many Names of God
The Many Names of GodKnowing God by His personal names is one of the greatest privileges for followers of Christ. Each of the manifold names of God describes a different aspect...
How was the Flood in Noah’s Time Just?
How Was the Flood in Noah’s Time Just? The global flood of Noah’s day was the direct judgment of a just God. The Bible says that the flood destroyed “every living substance which...
7 Spirit-Filled Ways to Deal with Anxiety as a Christian
7 Spirit-Filled Ways to Deal with Anxiety as a Christian Anxiety can be a heavy burden, but as believers, we have unique resources for managing stressful situations from a...