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How Should a Christian Spend Vacation?

It’s summer and we all want to enjoy the long, hazy, crazy days of summer. But how should a Christian spend vacation???

What are the Seven Deadly Sins?

Are the Seven Deadly Sins in the Bible? Do they really have the power to be deadly? What should Christians think about this list of seven?

The White House: Shrouded in Color or Covered in God’s Word?

Remember the day in June 2015 when the White House was shrouded in color? (only six colors, it wasn’t a rainbow) Long before that day in 2015, and even until our time, our nation’s White House has been covered in something else–the providential blessings of God and the presence of His Word.

Are We Dichotomy or Trichotomy Beings?

Some believe that man is a two-part being (dichotomy): body & soul/spirit. Others believe man is a three-part being (trichotomy): body, soul & spirit.

The Abyss, the Bottomless Pit, Tartarus, Gehenna, the Lake of Fire, and Outer Darkness?

What does the Bible tell us about these places of torment — the Abyss, the Bottomless Pit, Tartarus, Gehenna, the Lake of Fire, and Outer Darkness?

Did Jesus Call Joseph “Father?”

What did Jesus call Joseph? The Bible doesn’t tell us but there are seven good reasons to think He might have called him father.

Sheol, Hell, Torment, Abyss, Tartarus, Gehenna, Fire, Darkness? What & Where Are They?

We’ve all heard of hell, but there are many more references to the abode of the dead in the Bible. Let’s take a look at them and determine the purpose and condition of each. The Bible doesn’t tell everything about them, but it does tell us what we need to know so we will be motivated to share the gospel.

We’re Asking You an Important Question

Instead of answering a question, today we are asking you a question. This is a very important question and you really should give thought to your answer. It could change the direction of your year.

How Can I Witness if I Don’t Have the Gift of Evangelism?

Are some Christians unable to witness because they don’t have “the gift?” What do we need to know about evangelism? Three reasons to be a witness for Jesus.

What Is Shavuot? Does It Prophesy of End Times?

Shavuot is the second of three mandatory pilgrim feasts. It is celebrated on the 50th day after the Feast of Firstfruits of the barley harvest of the Feast of Passover. What is Shavuot? How should we understand the typology and symbolism of this feast?

Can You Name the Children of Biblical Mothers?

Take a minute to remember some of the mothers in the Bible. Find out if you know the names of their children.

What are the “I Will ” Statements of Satan, God, and Jesus?

Satan made five arrogant I Will statements, but God gave promises of his love, power, and sovereignty in His “I Will” statements. Plus, Jesus confirmed and gave more assurance with His seven “I Will” and seven “I Am” statements.

Did John the Baptist Doubt?

Did John doubt who Jesus was? Could there be another explanation for the question he asked? Many have attributed doubt to John, but Jesus called him the greatest man born. Why would he say that if John had doubted?

Is God Fulfilling All Things? The Parable of the Fig Tree (Matt 24) and Israel’s 70th Birthday

Does the parable of the fig tree give us clues about the time of the Great Tribulation? What can we learn from Jesus’ words? And what are we to do?

What Will Heaven Be Like? And, What’s Missing in Heaven?

The song and the movie “I Can Only Imagine” cause us to ponder what Heaven will be like. What will we do when we enter into the presence of Jesus? The Bible gives us some answers about what’s there and what is not there.

How Many Other People in the Bible Were Resurrected from Death?

The Bible tells us that Jesus was not the only person brought back from death to life by resurrection. There are clear accounts of resurrections in both the Old and the New Testaments. Who were they?

Was Jesus Crucified on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday?

Was Jesus crucified on a Fridayt? Or could it have been on a Wednesday or Thursday? What does the Bible reveal? It might surprise you.

What’s the Crimson (or Scarlet) Worm? A Remez In Psalm 22?

There’s a remez (hidden meaning) tucked in the words of Psalm 22. What does this psalm tell us about the crucifixion of Jesus?

Is Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” a Christian Song?

The moving lyrics and music of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” certainly make reference to biblical history, but is it a God-honoring song? Do the words reflect or contradict the biblical accounts?

Who Am I? Am I Really Made in the Image of God?

Everyone asks the important question, “who am I?” but it’s the answer that is more important.

Is There a Remez in Psalm 23? Are Names of God in the Psalm?

Psalm 23 is a favorite psalm and hidden beneath the text we can find beautiful names of God.

Why Isn’t Psalm 151 in the Bible?

The 151st psalm? What does it say? Who wrote it? Should it be in our Bibles? Lots of questions! Get answers…

Fear Not! How Do We Do That?

While faith is very intangible, it is also fully real and fully apprehensible. We make a choice to walk in faith and not fear. So, how do we do that?

What is Lent? Should I Give Up Something?

Many Christians don’t observe Ash Wednesday. What is it and how should we observe Lent?

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

The song that asks, “what’s love got to do with it?” is answered with “And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.”

What Does it Mean to Be a Child of God?

Those who are redeemed by Jesus are God’s children. What exactly does it mean to be a child of God?

What Should Christians Think About Facebook?

Facebook beckons everyone to post, to share, and to connect. But is it really a good thing? What did the original founders say about the social media platform that now controls so many lives?

What is the Prophetic Meaning of the Ensigns of the Camps of Israel?

Four ensigns represented the camps of Israel in the wilderness. What do they tell us about Jesus?

What’s the Amazing Remez in the Book of Numbers?

This is amazing. Everything points to Jesus. What remez do we “see” in the book of Numbers that tells of HIs redemptive work? And, what’s a remez? Read now…