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Do You Have a Heart for God?

In Acts 13 we read about the apostle Paul delivering a message about Jesus. Paul made an interesting point about having a heart for God.

How Can I Understand the Love of God?

Knowing God’s love is as easy as a, b, c….and d,e, f, g, h, i, j, and so on and so on. Get the A-Z list of God’s amazing and abundant love. You’ll be blessed.

Been There, Done That — A Lesson from the Groundhog

Groundhog Day comes every year (Feb 2) and every year the groundhog appears to look for his shadow. Some years he sees his shadow and others he does not, which predicts if winter days will repeat or spring is coming soon. There’s a lesson to learn from Groundhog Day about our repeatable actions.

What is the Difference Between Peace WITH God and Peace OF God?

Two different kinds of peace? Peace with God and Peace of God? How do we distinguish between the two? And how do we find each?

What Should Christians Know and Think About Roe v. Wade

Every year January 22 marks the anniversary of the Roe v Wade decision legalizing abortion. What must we know about this issue? January 22 also is designated as National Sanctity of Human Life Day! Learn about both.

Saved by the Bell — Who I Am In Christ

A popular Internet forward is a “bell” that “rings” the sounds of identity in Jesus Christ. What a melodious sound. This bell should be “rung” every day.

Is a New Year’s Eve party biblical? What about the alcohol?

What does the Bible say about celebrating New Year’s Eve? Should we celebrate? If so, how? What about all the drinking?

Do You Get These 7 Things Right or Wrong About the Nativity Story?

Some of the common understandings about the birth of Jesus are not biblically supported. Test your knowledge by taking this short quiz.

How Do We “Take” Advent and Find Rest?

It’s not easy to find rest in a restless world. Take a minute to reflect and remember and find the rest that you need.

Who are the Sheep and the Goats of Matthew 25?

The last 15 verses of Matthew 25 speak of a judgment of the nations. How should Christians read and understand these verses? Matthew 25 might not be about Christians, but we can certainly learn from Jesus’ teachings.

A Silenced President: Kennedy’s Words, Never Spoken, Offer Insight for Our Day

What would our 35th President have said, if he had not been assassinated on 11/22/63? Read his unspoken words and watch a video clip of his early morning speech on that fateful day.

How should I live so I hear, “well done, good and faithful servant?” I’m afraid I’ll hear “you wicked and lazy servant.”

Many Christians question their worthiness. Will they hear, “well done good and faithful servant” or “you wicked and lazy servant?”

Remembering Billy Graham — A Life Well Lived

We all want to be remembered for having lived our lives well. Honoring God and sharing His truths are the best way to achieve that. On what would have been Billy Graham’s 100th birthday, we honor him for a life well lived.

We Win!!! The Real Clash of the Titans

There will come a final war, a final conflict, a clash of “Titans” like none that has ever been seen or will be seen again.

Does Satan Have a Stronger Influence on Halloween?

Satan and Halloween. What should Christians think about Halloween? Should they celebrate? Answers and statistics on Halloween.

Reformers You Might Not Know: Wycliffe, Hus, Tyndale

Martin Luther began The Reformation with his bold stand on salvation by grace alone. But there were others who went before him who just as boldly proclaimed God’s truths. Who were they?

How Does Satan Attack Christians? What are the Big Three Schemes of the Devil?

Satan’s schemes are always with the intent to cause Christians to sin. All of his schemes can be summed up in one word. Find out what it is and be watchful.

Check Your Halloween Baggage At The Door

Halloween carries a lot of baggage. What should Christians know about this time of year?

Is Satan’s Real Name Lucifer? Or Should We Call Him Satan?

There’s a lot of misunderstanding about Satan, his person, his name and his works. What is his real name? Should we call him “Lucifer?”

Three Heavens? Where is the Third Heaven?

The Bible teaches that there are three heavens. What are they? Where are they? What do we know about all three?

Is the Great Commission in the Book of Luke?

It’s easy to find the Great Commission in Matthew, Mark, and John, but is it in the Book of Luke?

How Can I Prove God Exists?

Non-believers often want proof of God’s existence. Is it possible to provide such proof? If so, what is it? Where do we start? What to do when faced with defending your faith and your God.

Won’t Get Fooled Again-Stones in the Bible

The 12 stone memorial articles began with “Don’t Get Stoned Again”- a wordplay on the song, “Won’t Get Fooled Again” (1971, The Who). Pick up stones 11 &12.

Why Did the Terrorists Choose 9/11 to Attack?

Is there a reason why the 9/11 attacks were on that day? History gives a reason to consider. Read now and always remember those who lost their lives. Pray for their loved ones who still miss them.

Sometimes the Most Spiritual Thing You Can Do Is Take a Nap

By Alex McFarland. Have you ever considered your theology regarding R&R? Work is a good thing. So also is resting from work (and taking a nap).

10. A Stone of Praise

Stone number ten is a stone of praise and it’s found along the road that led into the city of Jerusalem. Read about the significance of this stone.

Taste and See That God Is Good? (Ps 34) What does that mean?

Watch our short video that will fill your heart with joy, encourage your soul with hope, and answer the question.

9. A Stone of Remembrance in 1 Kings

This stone is a stone of remembrance of God’s power and provision. In 1 Kings 18, we read of three years of drought and famine in Israel and God’s promise to send rain.