Christianity, the Bible & Jesus

To live a Christ honoring life he gave me power. How often do I see myself as powerful? To be honest, not often. Except for that arrogant kind of powerful. I feel that. That power is anger which is powered by fear and shame. That's not the power he gives.

Are you faced with problems that seem insurmountable, Problems not of your making but of circumstances you are faced with- Be of good cheer and know that there is always a victorious way out when you know who to turn to for help and for strength. There is only One who is always there for you .

You might not be a trustee of your church or other organization. However, you are included with everyone as a trustee of God's earth.

God and the gospel of Jesus Christ should be the center of our lives. In I Corinthians 9, Paul showed how he made the gospel his number one priority by the way he lived. He gave up his rights as an apostle, limited his freedoms and served for an eternal reward rather than one that is perishable.

How a believer knows He matters to God...

To learn the art of prayer is to gain an eternal skill. Acquiring this ability involves constant practice. The Scriptures encourage us to pray always as do the saints. Yet, how is this possible? This article studies seven different methods of constant prayer.

Sin does not define me. I am a believer, a lover of God, His word, and his church. Even when I feel like a mess, a sin slob. Why? Because Jesus paid my sin debt in full.

A comparison of God’s values vs. the world’s values.

I have always believed that God ultimately gives us "double for our trouble." I was glad to read a book that confirms my belief.

The Tower of Babel event depicts Humanity's collaborative attempt at creating its own Eden separate from God. The sinister serpent in the forbidden tree of the garden scene is replaced by a tyrant, Nimrod. in the Babylon story. This article will flesh out the details connecting these two narratives.

Enduring temptation is part of what forges a believer into the warrior God is training.

Being religious has become the opiate of the masses within Christendom, as outward appearances are needed to mask the emptiness of their souls. The benefits of being found religious are numerous as it pertains to the life in the here and now but ends by being joined to the wicked in judgment.

Temptation is not sin. I get tempted. Everyone does. It is part of the fabric of being human, even believers. And I might think that this temptation is unique to me. That I need to work my way through it in my own way. That's just my pride. "I got this. No one can help me."

Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote a long poem entitled "In Memoriam" giving his views about death. Samuel Cullen Bryant wrote "Thanatopsis" which is his view of death. This is "My Tribute" on the first anniversary of my sister's death.

It was always the intention of God to dwell among us his people in Rest. Psalms 132: 13-15 For the Lord has chosen Zion, He has desired it for His habitation. This is my resting place forever. Here I will dwell for I have desired it.

We believers try to earn the blessings that are already paid for on the Cross. Jesus died on the cross that we may have abundant life on earth. This article will help you see through the eyes of God and receive your long awaited blessings.

Hope is hard to come by in this dark world. Find it under the shaddow of His wings.

People who live long lives usually have interesting things to say about what they eat, what they drink, and their lifestyle. Read what two of the longest-living women had to say about their longevity.

Paul's view of marriage was based upon his understanding of the Old Testament book of Genesis and by His knowledge of what the Lord Jesus Christ taught. Marriage, to him, is a covenant that is between two people for a lifetime and one that cannot be easily broken.

Suffering is a natural phenomenon among humans. Everyday, we see different types of human suffering in varying degrees or intensities. Discover in this study the answers why we suffer and how these can help us face life with more confidence.

"When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:" (Matt. 2:14)

Were the Sons of Thunder really argumentative and boisterous or have we been wrong about them all along?

The Bible tells us to "pray without ceasing" (1 Thessalonians 5:17). From the pulpit, preachers tell us to pray. Bible teachers tell us to pray. Now there is a book that tells us to pray backwards because we have been praying the wrong way.

Considered as king of the birds, eagles are large, powerful birds of prey and have huge, hooked beaks and mighty talons making them catch their preys easily. As birds of predators, eagles have a bad name. But, find out what these badly labeled birds have to teach us from this piece.

Becoming a Christian, obeying God in His Word, and living in the way He wants us to live, is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have in this life. But how to become a Christian may be puzzling to many. Find out how in this article.

As humans, we are prone to commit mistakes every now and then. This is because by nature, humans were born sinners. However, there are some ways where we can avoid making mistakes. Discover these helpful tips to prevent from making wrong decisions.

It is important to understand Bibilca truth regarding what took place with the man who betrayed Christ,

The Apostle Paul begins, in chapter 7 of I Corinthians to answer questions posed to him by the Corinthians. The first 9 verses are his answer to a question on sex and celibacy both in and outside of marriage bond. His answer is that sex is for marriage and each spouse should not deprive the other.

But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God - 1 Corinthians 1:24

The ark is finished and ready to be filled.

This article discusses several misconceptions about true Christianity.

This is a comprehensive article providing evidence for the validity of Christianity.

Powerless to intervene, the Pharisees were the most confounded of all. As hard as they could fight against Yahweh God’s will, they realized that this Man riding into Jerusalem the way a king would, held the attention of the great multitude. This was the beginning of the end of their way of life and

An exposition on Revelation 6:1-8, the Four Horsemen of Apocalypse.

For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion - Romans 8:15

Easter celebration. Christ Jesus is the Firstborn Lamb of Yahweh God, whose blood was shed for all humanity. The Lord was placed upon the cross at the time of the Passover symbolizes the importance we hold in the eyes of the Creator.

What does it mean for a man to be Christian and masculine?

A current phenomenon within Christendom today is that a seemingly large portion of church goers have a greater fear of needing to be right as opposed to the consequences should they be wrong. They are confident they know what they need to hear while turning a deaf ear to biblical reasoning.

What does it mean to obey God's will? And what is God's will anyway?

After this manna therefore pray our father which art in heaven hallowed be thy name - Matthew 6:9

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me - Psalms 3:5