“God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in the presence of God.” – 1 Corinthians 1:28–29 It is often said that exceptionalism or heroism comes when an ordinary …
Read MoreA number of studies by different highly regarded sources, both religious-based and secular, are showing that religion makes people happier, more productive in their communities and disputes the belief that religion might be on its way out in the face of growing secularism. Religion makes people happier The Pew Research …
Read MoreIn the latest assault on the divinity of Jesus Christ, a new documentary created for Amazon Prime makes the claims that Yeshua was Greek, not Jewish, and that an ancient philosopher Apollonius of Tyan was the actual son of God who preached and performed miracles. In this article, we’ll compare …
Read MoreTraditional and contemporary churches have been competing for years to increase attendance and it seems like the contemporary churches have won out in the popularity contest. In these churches, you see people dressed in all manner… jeans, yoga pants, t-shirts, flip-flops… it seems that anything goes. The message you often …
Read More“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” – Luke 6:37 Judgemental assumptions We need to show kind and loving patience with others. Someone may be short with us or seem cranky on a …
Read MoreChristian Faith isn’t a one-time decision and you’re good to go. It’s not as simple as “I believe in Jesus Christ as the son of God and as my Savior” and you’re set for life. Faith is an ever-evolving state of mind. That’s why it is called one’s “walk with …
Read MoreIn our modern world, especially in America, success is often measured in the accumulation of more. We are taught this from a young age, especially boys… “Bigger, better, faster, stronger, more.” Competition, acquisition, and accumulation are indoctrinated into our way of thinking, and it pervades every endeavor we undertake. This …
Read MoreMarriage is important to God God created both man and woman and brought them together so they should not be two individuals, but be joined and become united as one. Genesis 2 24 tells us, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, …
Read MoreOne challenge many people face is understanding how to apply the Scriptures to their daily lives. Luckily, the answers lie within the Bible itself. With all the technological advances we have today, we might be inclined to think that the Bible can’t address the differences in the world we live …
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