Why did God command Jeremiah (not you and me) to stop praying for “this people” (the people whom God was sending into captivity)? It’s the same reason why God did not allow the Red Sea generation to enter the Promise Land. It’s the same reason why God warns in the book of ...
What Does the Bible Say About Advent? December 10, 2024 The season of advent is a time when we prepare our hearts and our minds to celebrate the coming of Jesus into the world. "Jesus is God's gift to us. He was sent to us to free us from the...Read More ...
This is an amazing statement. It means that God has a plan for our lives and that we should walk in His will and fulfill His plan. Paul is not talking about “kismet”—an impersonal fate that controls your life no matter what you may do. He is talking about the gracious plan of a...
61and declared, “This fellow said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’” 62Then the high priest stood up and said to Jesus, “Are you not going to answer? What is this testimony that these men are bringing against you?” ...
The day that I got saved was the first day I ever picked up a Bible willingly. I prayed that, if God were real, he would help me to understand scripture and make it more then stories about a bunch of former fisherman running around the desert. I opened it randomly to Psalm 1, and...
Again, breaking down these verses, we observe something subtle about the Antichrist, aka “the man of sin”and “the son of perdition.’ He opposes by attempting to replace God. Not only does he oppose God, but he exalts himself above all that is called God. In effect, he wants to re...
He’s the one, you see, who on being questioned by the Lord about who the disciples said he was, replied, ‘You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.’ On hearing this, Jesus said to him, ‘Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal it to ...
Why Did God Allow It? Lessons of Columbine In the Presence of Mine Enemies Pre-Trib. Rapture Confidence Game Why Will There Be a Tribulation? Don't Worry About the Rapture Honor of the 11th Hour Labourers Antinomianism- The Popular Heresy Behold, I Come Quickly Laodicea-- What Happened? If...
David pours out his thoughts and emotions to God, sometimes in anguish, sometimes with joy. Also in those psalms, David talks about his heart or the concept of the heart (not the blood-pumper, but the seat of our intention, will and desire) frequently. Over the weekend, I encourage ...
She cautioned against using prayer as a moment to convey information, as prayer is fundamentally about connection with God. Another key consideration is inclusion and hospitality. Worship leaders should plan to address diverse needs, such as language, mobility, hearing...