As evidenced in Cliff’s situation, there are a number of fears. While we might not be introduced to something like Zemmiphobia (fear of the Great Mole Rat) in the Bible, there are a few prominent fears. Often, there is a battle between fearing man and fearing God....
3. What does the underlined word “incentivize” mean in the last paragraph A.Assist. B.Encourage. C.Intend. D.Advise.4. According to Klein, how can you be fully devoted to your goal? A.By discussing it with your friends. B.By sharing it with respected people. C.By maintaining your...
The Bible frequently emphasizes God’s agape love for humanity, portraying it as unmerited, steadfast, and enduring. John 3:16, perhaps the most famous verse on love, says, “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have...
Let’s treat each other well this week. There are too many people hating others and fearing what other people can do. Some people have a lot of influence, but the things that you or I can do today may have a tremendous impact on one person, more impact for them than whatever headlines...
8 And what does the LORD require of you, But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God? (Micah 6:8). Does God have a plan for humans? The answer is clearly YES! The Bible teaches: 6 But one testified in a certain place, saying: ...
Did God create disorder and chaos? What does it actually mean to be evil? And how do you tell your kids that in the Bible dragons are actually the ?bad guys?? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the first half of the Chaos Dragon
To be sure, a church does meet many needs. Most importantly, a church should offer to people a way to fulfill their need for God. Closely related to this, church can be a place where people meet their need for deep, committed relationship with others. But this does not mean the church...
Sarah, hoped in God, submitting to Abraham, and did good, not fearing anything that was frightening. Man did she have a lot to be afraid of. I was sitting down this morning to read my Bible, and I began as usual with a short devotional from Spurgeon’s Morning and Evening (the excer...
after most of those had occurred, instead sweeping in to my teenage years. Both of these women are intelligent and gifted, caring and powerful. Both of them could likely achieve whatever they set their minds to, and both of them mean more to me today than they did when I first met ...
Lolly was neither god-fearing nor churchgoing, but stealing from a corpse didn’t sit easy in her mind. It seemed to flaunt a rule more basic and ancient than any in the Bible. She looked the corpse over, trying to find a reason to justify taking the one thing it still possessed. ...