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Memorial Day Bagpipes Tribute: Amazing Grace

Listen to the bagpipes proclaim the grace of God and watch this moving tribute to those who gave their all. This is guaranteed to touch your heart and cause you to give thanks to God for those who died to keep us free and safe.

Two Minute Tribute to Those Who Gave Their All -President Reagan 1982

“…words cannot repay the debt we owe these men…As we honor their memory today, let us pledge that their lives, their sacrifices, their valor shall be justified and remembered for as long as God gives life to this nation.” — Ronald Reagan, May 31, 1982

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.

“Shout it from the Rooftop!” Who Said That?

The book, “Who Said That?” reveals the biblical origins of many sayings used in everyday conversation.

What Is Shavuot? Does It Prophesy of End Times?

How should we understand the typology and symbolism of the Feast of Shavuot?

70 Fun Facts for 70 Years of Israel’s Statehood

May 14, 2018 marks the 70th birthday of the Statehood of Israel. Read 70 fun facts about the nation that gave us the Messiah.

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.

Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? 1:41, 1:42, 1:43? One Minute Can Save a Life

The old Chicago song, “Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?” should cause us to consider how we use our time. One minute can save a life.

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?

What is Profitable Godliness?

What is profitable godliness? How do I get it?

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?

Israel Celebrates 70 Years As A Nation & the Significance for Christians

In 1948, the Jews were regathered in the land that God promised to their forefathers and now they celebrate 70 years of growth and prosperity.

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.

I Can Only Imagine by Mercy Me

“I Can Only Imagine” is a movie of forgiveness, redemption, and transformation. Read a short review and watch a video of the song. You will not be disappointed. This movie is a “must see” for all Christians.

Movie Review: I Can Only Imagine

“I Can Only Imagine” is a movie of forgiveness, redemption, and transformation. Read a short review and watch a video of the song. You will not be disappointed. This movie is a “must see” for all Christians.

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?

Because He Lives, I Can Face Tomorrow

Jesus is ALIVE! Because He lives, we too live! Watch this inspiring and moving song and praise God for loving the world and giving His only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him will never perish, but have everlasting life.

Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?

Put yourself at the foot of the cross when Jesus was crucified. The words of an old Negro Spiritual will take you there.

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 is Maundy Thursday? The Basin & The Towel

The Last Supper took place on what we call Maundy Thursday. What does that mean? What should we know about that night. Watch, The Basin and The Towel.

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?

Tested by the Pharisees’ Disciples, the Herodians, and the Sadducees

During the days from the time Jesus presented Himself on Palm Sunday until His crucifixion, Jesus was tested by the chief priests and elders, the disciples of the Pharisees, the Herodians, Sadducees, and the Pharisees themselves.

Journey to the Cross: Maundy Thursday and Good Friday

On Thursday, Jesus shared a meal with His closest friends. On Friday, He hung alone to die on a Roman cross. Forsaken and abandoned, Jesus suffered for us. He loves you and wants to have a relationship with you.

The Chief Purpose of Man

Glorifying God is man’s purpose. A list of ways to do that.

March 20 – Hope for Today

A Daily Devotion from Reasons for Hope*Jesus "You shall have no inheritance in their land, nor shall you have any portion among them; I am your portion and your inheritance." Numbers 18:20 Whoever loves and possesses the Lord Jesus finds unspeakably more...

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?

Can You Pray Saint Patrick’s Prayer?

For many St. Patrick’s Day is nothing more than a party. But the prayer of St. Patrick reminds us of so much more than fun and frivolity. His beautiful words will touch your heart and give rest to your soul. Read and watch now!

March 12 – Hope for Today

A Daily Devotion from Reasons for Hope*Jesus "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going." Ecclesiastes 9:10 The business of life is to glorify God and to...