1. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE PASSAGE SAY? Luke 1:28-30; 38: The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” 29 Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 30 But the angel said ...
We all have times in our lives when we need to make decisions. You know the type: those decisions that require wisdom. This kind of wisdom can only be found in Christ; wisdom we need to seek through His Word. However, Scripture is not a catalogue of “do’s and do nots” of all ...
There are two parts in Pete’s new book, this second simple guide for normal people. The first section of the book exploresGod’s Word,exploring the ways that the Bible can speak to us, and the second half focuses onGod’s Whisper, what God really sounds like today. ...
What is the nature of human beings? What are their basic needs? How does the death of Jesus Christ fit into the picture? How do we know what is true? These are only some of the questions we answer in learning to think biblically. The ability to quote salvation or assurance verses is ...
Acts of Kindness Help One Another! How Can You Help Others?When you are helping one another, you can not help but love one another simultaneously if your heart is right!Acts of kindness, such as being a generous tipper wherever you go. Give a smile to someone who does not have a ...
I remember when I first became a Christian. Everything was great for a while. I thought I could turn the world upside down. I had a whole new outlook on life. There was excitement when I read the Bible and prayed. But not anymore. Maybe I just need to stick it out for the long ...
The Bible not only inspires us, it explains life and God to us. It does not answerallthe questions we might have, but enough of them. It shows us how to live with purpose and compassion. How to relate to others. It encourages us to rely on God for strength, direction, and enjoy hi...
The class sat silent, cowed. None of the children could understand why Pavel Korchagin had been ejected, none but Sergei Bruzzhak, who was Pavel’s closest friend. He had seen him sprinkle a fistful of home-grown tobacco into the Easter cake dough in the priest’s kitchen where six backw...
Thomas says to Him, "Lord, we do not know where You are going; how can we know the way?"King James BibleThomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?New King James VersionThomas said to Him, “Lord, we do not know where You are ...
How long after Jesus died was the Bible written? Written over the course of almost a century after Jesus' death, the four gospels of the New Testament, though they tell the same story, reflect very different ideas and concerns. A period of forty years separates the death of Jesus from the...