If you do not have an assurance of God’s love, your faith journey will not last long. Fortunately, reading the Bible can help to strengthen your faith in God's love. There is no force more powerful than the love our heavenly Father has for us, His children. His love can move ...
The crowd’s attitude is that this Man’s (Jesus’) message is not for them. They already have Moses’ message (the Ten Commandments). And they are familiar with which sacrifices to bring to God’s alter during certain times of the year to expel their sins. Thus, at that time with a...
Sadness is a natural emotion that children may experience during times of loss or disappointment. However, the Bible provides comfort and hope in moments of sadness. The story of Joseph’s reconciliation with his brothers demonstrates God’s ability to turn sorrow into joy. Scripture References ab...
Bruce Babbitt Edits Scripture to Remake God in His Image and Likeness
Going through tough times needs courage. Though I don’t always feel I have enough, God is always there to see me through. His Word is true and I can do everything through him who gives me strength. I always know that… “He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no mi...
The perspicuity thesis, in contrast, presumes individual Christians have not only an authority to exercise their intellect to reason about nature, but a certain religious authority: namely, to interpret God’s Word. Moreover, I am not adopting some form of deconstructionism that makes the ...
We need to ask God to help us to become more patient and more like what he wants us to be. Thank Him for the good things, and seek the resilience to endure the bad. To live, not in the shadow of fear and despair, but in the light of God’s love. ...
Love. “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God” (Ephesians 5:1-2). Endurance. “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also...
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 1 Peter 2:9(NIV)Read the Chapter Friday, October 25, 2024 ...
Water is part of God’s creation; God uses water to heal and to baptize; God wills the redemption of water (Walker-Lenow 2023). In short, the Earth-bound homiletics’ Movement Two draws our attention to glocal situatedness. This movement helps to identify geographical locations from which ...