Today we will consider one tool that contains many components: Have a plan. In order to understand such a large book that covers so many topics, it is important to have a plan: a systematic approach to reading the Bible. This...
As stated in a previous post What Tools do you need to understand the Bible, we believe that people possess the capabilities to comprehend and understand the message of the Bible through a careful and prayerful reading of God’s Word. In...
We believe that people possess the capabilities to comprehend and understand the message of the Bible through a careful and prayerful reading of God’s Word. Today, there are many tools and techniques available to assist you in making your Bible reading...
We are privileged today to be able to choose which version of the Bible we read and to be able to have more than one. There are dozens of Bible translations. The King James, the New King James, the English Standard...
Stress is a very personal and individual thing. It can be physical, mental or emotional. There are things in our lives that we see as causing stress, such as children, family, work, illness or money, for example. Are these the originators...
Being a follower of Christ is a very rewarding way of life, but it is not always easy to describe what it is like. One analogy used in the Bible is the life of a soldier. In 2 Timothy 2:3-4 the...
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16 This passage speaks of faith, hope and love: God’s love in providing Jesus as a...
The fruits of the spirit I hear you ask… what are they? The most famous Bible verse about the Fruits of the Spirit is in Galatians, where the apostle Paul gives us a list of nine fruits. Paul was into making...
The Bible clearly speaks of Jerusalem as a city with a remarkable past, a tumultuous present and a glorious future. Jerusalem was the capital city of the great king David and his son Solomon, who reigned over God’s people, Israel in...
The city of Jerusalem is unusual in that it is a important city for three major world religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. To the Jews it is their ancient capital city, the original site of their Temple and therefore the focal...
