Christianity, the Bible & Jesus

Article about whether or not God the Father hears our prayers, including bible verses that explain the answer to that question.

In Titus 2:1-10 Titus is charged by Paul to teach sound doctrine, as it applied to the various Christians who would hear his teaching. This is not just head knowledge but living a life that glorifies God before a watching world in hope that they may be enticed to follow Christ as well.

Eight steps are needed to get into Heaven. Israel has only seven steps. A step is a "week".

Don't forget to add fruit to your Thanksgiving menu. Here are nine suggested items to have available for your family and guests..

Pastor Marcelo Carcach explains how the Holy Spirit leads believers in Christ.

Spare the rod, spoil the child - this is a touchy subject. Does this mean that the Bible condones spanking? There's more to this than we should know. As parents we need to discipline our child properly. We all want what is best of our kids. But how we do it varies greatly.

God wants the leaders of His church to hold fast to the truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ because there are many rebellious men who seek to corrupt it and to lead God's people astray. We have to recognize and silence all who will do such a thing.

Some people limit the celebration of Thanksgiving to eating, drinking, and being merry. There is nothing wrong with doing those things as long as people also celebrate the holiday on a deeper level as a holy day.

Presents some exposition on certain Bible verses pertaining to the remnant or Bride of Christ.

Some may say a genuine Christian orientation is 'being in favor of what is good' instead of 'opposing or being in favor of what is considered worthy or unworthy by others' (it aligns with other faiths too) ... and guidance on the matter is hidden in the strangest of places in the "New Testament".

Life has a way of binding us down into fixed positions--chains of past choice with accompanying guilt Jesus breaks those chains.

Titus 1 is one of two places in the Pauline writings where we can find the characteristics of a New Testament local church leader. Those who are leaders within the church should seek the Lord to help them develop these traits. And the church should seek for leaders who model them in their lives.

What is man made of? How many parts are there?

Learn why Mary's visit with her cousin Elizabeth is important to the Christmas story.

You have probably heard the statement, "I plead the blood of Jesus." Perhaps you have used it yourself because you heard others saying it. However, the statement appears no place in the Bible. Read why it is not appropriate to "plead the blood of Jesus."

God has made himself available to be found by all of mankind.

For Catholics, this is an important day and its a good idea that others learn about it.It centres around Herod ordering the massacre of young children.

The book of Titus was written by Paul to Titus, one of Paul's sons in the faith, whom Paul had left behind in Crete to organize the believers who belonged to that new church. He is writing to him as a spiritual mentor and advising him. From it we can learn much about spiritual mentorship in our day.

Two widows in the bible give us a remarkable lesson on the value of sacrifice. The widow in Zarephath received the promise of the Lord. In the gospel, Jesus hailed the poor widow for giving more than the others because she gave all that she had. Here is a reflection on these Bible passages.

“You will find more saints are interested in antichrist than Christ.” — Frank E. Gaebelein

There is no tribulation week. All weeks have tribulation. What are the weeks of the Olivet Discourse?

Was God responsible for the utter destruction of cities and salting the Earth so nothing could grow for generations? It seems the answer is, "No" - research shows the culprit was a meteorite. A similar commonsense cause may also be responsible for failed prophecies ... poor translations.

God gave everyone an assignment. Hopefully, you know what your God-given assignment is and you are striving to complete it.

Social media is rife with those whose ability to fathom the Word of God is limited to skimming the surface, and avoiding the meat of the scriptures. Their diet consists only of that which abides above the surface, for what dwells beneath the surface could destroy what they believe to be the truth.

The book of Jude is a warning against false teachers that were infiltrating the Church of Jesus Christ, given to a local Christian Church that was currently experiencing this problem. Jude wrote to encourage the church to earnestly contend for the faith that was once for all given to the saints.

In order to stay healthy, people go to see the doctor on a regular basis for checkups. The same goes for their cars to keep them operating properly. Wouldn't it be wonderful if churches were checked to determine if they are healthy?

Some people believe that can do things on their own. That is so far from the truth. No one can ever do anything without the help of God. Here are reasons to trust God with every fiber of your life.

The crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus are at the core of Christian belief. But what does the resurrection of Jesus mean? And how does that relate to the life and death of other Founders of religions?

Jesus encountered temptations as recorded in the gospels. This is a detailed study of the three temptations He experienced by the devil before He started His public ministry.

Anxiety is an indication of our lack of faith in God. Matthew 6:33 is a piece of helpful Christian advice to overcome this anxiety. It is a call from our Lord Jesus Christ to have faith and believe in God who is a loving father to us all. Here, we meditate on this uplifting message from God's word.

Rather than a bag of jewels spilled out on the floor for us to marvel at individually, Systematic Theology helps us see the Bible as a string of pearls that are united, connected, and of one purpose. Systematic Theology ensures we are consistent.

Some people don't know how much the Bible says about money. Read this article to find out some of the surprising things the Bible says about money.

The book of 3 John is a letter from the apostle John to a man named Gaius. It is a letter about being hospitable to those who are traveling and spreading the gospel of God's grace to the world. At the same time it condemns those who seek their own self-interests and not of the gospel or others.

This hub presents arguments that support the probable timing of Gog and Magog War or the Ezekiel 38 war.

Women became a staple of missions in the 1800s. This practice continues today. But, it is Biblical? In this article, we will look at what Scripture says about women, ministry, and missions.

The Bible says a lot of things about a lot of things, including healing. Therefore, if you need healing in any part of your body or mind, God wants you to know that He is the great healer and there are some things you can do to participate in your own healing. Please READ!

Even people in the Bible suffered from depression. Read how they won over it. If you are depressed, perhaps their examples will help you.

The ultimate goal of Jesus for coming down to the world is to save, but there are several reasons also why he came.

The Book of 2 John is an urgent plea that the readers of John’s letter should show their love for God and His son Jesus by obeying the commandment to love each other and live their lives in obedience to truth of the Scriptures. It demonstrates that love and truth cannot be separated but both matter.