Have you ever asked, “What is my purpose in life?”You aren’t alone. Many people go through life feeling discouraged about themselves and thinking they don’t have a purpose in life. But that’s not true. Whoever you are—whatever your life experiences, talents, physical ability,...
The Promised Land isn’t just the physical land that God promised as a heritage to his people. Some refer to heaven as the Promised Land. God’s eternal Promised Land is the heritage of all who come to him through his Son.
What is the helmet of salvation in the Bible? The helmet of salvation is another part of the armor of God that Paul discusses in Ephesians 6. In the Roman army, the helmetserved as protection for the head. It was a vital piece of the armor, as an attack to the head could result in...
“What is the purpose of life?” Life on earth is a period of testing to see if we will follow Christ and do the things that our Heavenly Father has commanded us. Because we are able to choose, we are responsible for our actions. (seeHelaman 14:30-31) ...
The Young's Literal Translation of the Bible translates it this way. It is also possible it refers to an individual but simply does not use her name. One theory is that the letter refers toMary, mother of Jesus; Jesus had entrusted his "beloved disciple" with Mary's life when Jesus was...
Israel is a name used 2,431 times in the Bible. The primary thread throughout the Bible is the redemption of humanity, and Israel is at the center of that story. Israel is the Hebrew name Yisra'el, meaning God contends, or one who struggles with God. Tho
But if there is a God, then there may be some higher purpose, some ultimate destiny, some true meaning for your life. Maybe your actions do matter. If there is a God, then perhaps God has left a record for us to understand what is expected. We in theContinuingChurch of GodBible: Su...
”THEREISAPURPOSE INLIFEANDGOD'SGOINGTOBRINGITALLTOGETHERINTHE“KINGDOMOF GOD”–HEWILLBRINGHEAVENANDEARTHTOGETHER.BUTWHATABOUT NOW?WHATABOUTME?WHATABOUTMYLIFE?DOESGODHAVEA PURPOSEFORMYLIFE?YES,HEDOES.INFACT,GODHASFOURPURPOSESFOR YOURLIFE.THEFIRSTISTHAT; GODMADEYOUANDMETOKNOWHIM! HAVEYOUEVERHEARD...
The Bible’s answer to the meaning or purpose of life is that we must glorify God. In 1 Peter 4, we’re told that we’re created to glorify Him (1 Peter 4). Jesus fulfills this mandate by centering His life around glorifying God (John 7:18). Just before His death, He reiterates...
All the people of the Bible needed knowledge and wisdom. There was no regard for stations in life.Proverbs 1:7says, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction." As one continues to read, they will come acrossProverbs 9:10...