What sets the Bible apart from all other literary works in the world? It is that God is the Author of the Bible. He is not its writer, mind you, but its Author. He used holy men to write the Scriptures. During His public ministry, Jesus …
Prayer is something we all can do. It costs no money. No special gift is required. Yes, it does costs time. But it’s something all of us can do. More importantly, prayer is not an option. As Christians, we have been called to pray. Jesus said, …
When God inspired men to pen the Scriptures, He had us in mind. One way He speaks to us today is through the records of His dealings with His people during biblical days. The objective is that through these accounts we might have hope. The Bible …
When we attend church, we tend to expect to hear a “fresh word” from the Lord each time. But sometimes, the preacher’s message may be void of any new biblical truths. Everything he or she says may be things you already know. Still, you can be …
If you had to choose between pleasing men and pleasing God, which would it be? Of course, the right answer is that we should choose to please God. Still, it is natural for us to desire the praise of men. But in serving the Lord, we …
“The god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them” (2 Cor. 4:4, KJV). According to this verse, the devil’s goal is to …
For Christians, giving thanks is not merely for a special day of the year but a way of life. That’s why in his first letter to the church at Thessalonica, Paul writes, “In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus …
Today’s moral standards—the basis for determining right from wrong—are increasingly defined by sources other than biblical principles. That is a finding of a recent survey by the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University. Seven out of ten adults (71%) claim they support traditional moral values …
