Christians can sometimes be lured into supporting assisted suicide and euthanasia, believing that it is compassionate. But what does the Bible say about this? The following is adapted from our booklet, “Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide,” written by our Head of Public Policy, Tim Dieppe. ...
So what does the Bible say about violence? One does not get far in the biblical narrative to find the first heinous act of violence. In the second generation of humanity one brother spills the blood of another. Cain murders Abel, for a reason that comes right fro...
Words have the power to build up and to tear down. The Bible says that our tongues are a world of iniquity. We bless God out of one side and curse Him out of the other side. Wegossipand bad mouth people made in God’s image, but we can also build them up with a few choice wo...
The Bible is filled with scriptures on prayer. In the NIV there are 367 specificBible verses about prayer. This does not include the word “ask” when it is used as a substitute for prayer. Today, we’re going to go into the Bible and uncover truths pertaining to prayer. What does the...
We live in a time where the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, current possibilities of economic and societal collapse, and crime have people buying guns and ammunition in large quantities for self protection. What does the Bible say about that? What does the Bible say about so-called "assault we...
Christianity/Life/Bible/What Does the Bible Say about Anxiety? Today's Devotional Your Strategy for This New Year - New Year Devotional - January 1 Are you resting in the Lord today? Will you choose to rest in Him for the next 365?
This is the background for a mysterious statement from the King James Version of the Bible. At his death on the cross, Jesus “gave up the ghost.” What Is the Context When Jesus ‘Gave Up the Ghost’ in Luke 23:46? Chapter 23 of Luke recounts the events leading up to the crucifix...
I have used the word atheist to mean lack of belief in the God of Abraham, the God of the Bible (and I presume the Koran.) I do this because if you live in a “Western” country that is usually the God someone is referring to when they ask “Do you believe in God.” (I don...
In my Bible study with my church recently, we talked about Acts 4-5, which include the account of Ananias and Sapphira being immediately struck down for their deception in selling land and donating the proceeds. This passage raises some interesting questions, and I am curious about its implicat...
When your brain goes blank, it temporarily interrupts your ability to perform. Take control of that foggy feeling in your head by employing five practical steps to combat and prevent blank brain.