One of the most important decisions a person will ever make in their life is the decision about whom we will marry. In marriage, hopefully, we grow in our ability to love each other and in our ability to face the challenges in life. Dr. Neil Clark Warren, author and...
“I am among you as one who serves” (Luke 22:27). “A disciple is not above his teacher or a slave above his master” (Luke 6:24). In the days following Hurricane Katrina, Rudy and Rose traveled to New Orleans to help. Unable to find a place to plug in, Rudy walked into...
It’s simple. It’s short. Yet it’s incredibly powerful. Proverbs 3:5-6 is one of the most familiar passages in the Bible–with good reason. It sets forth a life-changing truth that is worthy of our attention. Spend three minutes reading this article, and see if you agree.
Read: Titus 2:11-3:2 | Bible in a Year: Genesis 39-40; Matthew 11 [Jesus Christ] gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed. —Titus 2:14 At the church I attend, the Sunday morning service closes with a song based on John Wesley’s words. We sing, “Do...
No matter the events that might happen in this country, political or non-political, make sure you remind yourself that there is always someone much greater whom you can place your trust in. No, I am not talking about a third-party candidate who could have won your vote to the detriment...
Setting aside a day to celebrate evil, darkness, witchcraft, fear, death and the demonic brings disdain to God. Period. (Flickr/Creative Commons) Many Christians celebrate Halloween. Some churches and pastors even do. I recently saw a church advertising they were having a Zombie Run. Seriously? God’s House? This pastor does not...
Wishing to find out the meaning of life People ask themselves questions such as “Why do we exist?” or “Does my life have a purpose?“. The Bible shows us that our purpose in life is to tie a friendship with God. I invite you to meditate on some fundamental truths...
Forgiveness is the act by which we overlook someone’s mistake. In the Bible, the Greek word translated as “forgiveness” literally means “giving up“, as when a person no longer requires repayment of a debt. Jesus used this comparison to teach His disciples to pray “Forgive us our sins, for we...
The Bible makes it clear that as believers in Jesus Christ we have a personal relationship with God. He is our Master. We are His servants. The Bible also makes it clear that we must protect against having the wrong relationship with money. In fact, the Scripture clearly warns us...
YAH invites all people to approach Him through prayer. “O You who hear prayer, To You all men come.” (Psalm 65:2) But He does not listen, or approve all the prayers. For example, the prayers of a man who mistreats his wife can be “hindered“. “7 Husbands, in the same...