Both King David and king Solomon provide good examples to avoid distractions. In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David remained in...
As Christians we must first learn to be trustworthy to God through the training we receive from our resident teacher, the Holy Spirit. When this character...
28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who[i] have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 Or that all ...
Romans 8:28
In my opinion, Paul very clearly addresses the question being asked by the content of the passage that the question itself cites. The more earthly...
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I would say that Paul was speaking of sexual relations outside the context of marriage (since such activity would only be approved of by God between a...
Context: 32 I want you to be free from anxieties. The unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to please the Lord. 33 But the married m...
1 Corinthians 7:34
1 Corinthians 7 English Standard Version (ESV) Principles for Marriage 7 Now concerning the matters about which you wrote: “It is good for a man not to hav...
1 Corinthians 7:1
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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
In this petition we are giving thanks to God because everything we have is a gift from God. We are asking God to give us enough provision just for today, so...
God chose Moses and Aaron as the religious leaders of Israel. They belonged to the tribe of Levi. Moses was the prophet and Aaron was the high priest. Aaron,...
The marriage feast of the Lamb [Jesus] is described in detail by Jesus in Matthew 22:1-14 as the Parable of the Wedding Banquet. The wedding does not happen...
Even if and when God sends a storm into my life, I will seek it because I know it's from His all-wise Hand. If I fall into selfishness, vanity, taking it too...
First, I would say that the very fact that this petition is included in the Lord's prayer is intended as a reminder that it is God who has final authority...
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What is the Catholic catechism?
The Levites carried the articles of the tabernacle and, later, the temple because they were the Israelite tribe that God had designated to be the priests for...
Many people confuse holiness with being sinless. That is true based on what context holiness is being used. In the book of Exodus the Bible speaks of holy...
“Give us today our daily bread” (Matthew 6:11).
Here are some encouraging Scriptures to read concerning death: Matthew 5:4 2 Corinthians 1:4 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14 Revelation 21:4 (this verse has already...
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Can a Christian lose salvation?
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Can a Christian lose salvation?
The word "authority" carries a technical meaning within 1st-century Judaism. Having "authority" is like the Pope in the Catholic church vs. An ordinary...
There is something deeper being communicated here in here in Luke 17 (as well as Gen. 19). We have to look at the verses before and after (Luke 17: 31-33)....
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Why can't I stop sinning?
I would recommend a few steps: 1. start small - if you take on too much you may end up frustrated. God will help you grow into larger and larger portions. 2....
One thing to remember is that the face mask is there just as much for you (protecting you from others) as it is protecting others from you. If you had COVID...
In my humble opinion and as a devoted child of Jesus Christ, I take God at His Almighty Word pertaining to all aspects of life. His Word teaches that we are...
This story is a living parable to teach the disciples about the power and authority available to them when they have faith. Let’s put this story in context:...
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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
Verses that come to mind: Joshua 1:8: an admonition to read God's words and meditate on them continually Proverbs 3:6: God will direct the paths of those who...
As indicated in John 1:1-3, God spoke everything in the universe into existence (all the aspects of creation outlined in Genesis 1, with the exception of...
The very word "trustworthiness" indicates that it is not dependent on ourselves alone, but also on the perceptions of others. The most that we can do is to...
The apostles had seen Jesus perform miracles of healing (even including remote healing, such as that of the centurion's servant, which occurred just prior to...
After metallic ore (particularly in the case of precious metals such as gold or silver) is mined from the earth, the ore is subjected to a refining process...
I.e. how can we demonstrate that we are trustworthy people, Christian who can be trusted?
1 Timothy 4:1 - 13
119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes. (NIV)
Psalms 119:119
37 Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things; and give me life in your ways.
Psalms 119:37
God is using the nation of Israel to 1) ILLUSTRATE how he leads people to repentance, and 2) FORESHADOW how he will save all believers from slavery to sin...
It is my Biblical belief that any person that accepts Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior has the privilege and should be baptized. I would explain to anyone who...
1 Corinthians 1:8-9 “He will also keep you firm to the end so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is faithful, who has called...
Over the years, this verse has been a guide for me when certain kinds of difficulties come my way or maybe when I have caused the difficulties. The stone is...
I as a Christian man struggle with a sexual addiction to the opposite sex. But 2 verses help me here: "For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises...
Is it God’s will to go to church? Why is this important? Because sin is simply rebellion against the will of God. Going to church is not being in a building...
Absolutely YES. We can struggle with all kinds of sins and addictions and still be a born again Christian. We are saved by the grace of God, as a gift from...
In my opinion, the key to understanding what the term “forever” lies in understanding of what the term “torment" signifies. Bible scholars have understood...
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