Apologetics & Hope

Is Purgatory a Real Place?

What does the Bible tell us about Purgatory? Is it a real place where Christians might go?

Forget Not…Three Remembrances on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a day for remembering those who died serving their country in military service. It began after the American Civil War to honor Union and Confederate soldiers who had died, and by the twentieth century, the day had come to honor all fallen servicemen...

Why didn’t God answer my prayers and heal my loved one?

What’s the answer to this? We pray for healing, but God doesn’t always heal. He said we can ask anything in His name. How should we understand this?

Is It a Sin to Be Fat?

Our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit. What does the Bible say about weight? Is it a sin to be fat? And what about gluttony?

“Brass tacks” & Michael Jordan

There’s a quote by Michael Jordan that reminds us about being serious in our commissioned work. What can we learn from the basketball superstar?

Why Should I Witness?

What about evangelism? Is it important to witness to people? Three Reasons to share your faith and witness.

The Boldness of a Child of God

The boldness of a child of God is seen in preaching the gospel in a kind way. It is courage & confidence to share the Word of God.

Who is Sweet Jacob?

Sweet Jacob is the description used in a recent interpretation of Genesis 27. How can people read the same passage and come up with two very different interpretations?

1 John 1:9 What is the Christian “Bar of Soap?”

Why must we continue to confess sin if we are already forgiven by Jesus? What did John mean in 1 John 1:9?

Who said…”God is a symbol of myth-making?”

By Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus This story broke four days before Palm Sunday. I was appalled by the statements made and I wanted to share them with you. However, I did not want to darken the remembrance of Jesus’ last week on earth with such dishonoring...