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Can You Know the Bible and Still Not Be a Disciple?

Can someone know the Bible well and still not be a disciple of Jesus? Can...

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If God Knows Everything, Why Do We Need to Pray?

I'm not fond of long-winded prayers. Shamefully, I've found myself many times dozing off or...

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Crossing Cultures In Corinth: Unity Amid Diversity 11:4-10

In my last post, which wrapped up my study on the biblical validity of male...

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Is ‘Male Headship’ Biblical?: 1 Corinthians Pt. III

This post will further our examination of 1 Corinthians, setting the stage for an in-depth...

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Is The Conscience A Valid Guide For Believers?

Most people assume they know what a “conscience” is. We speak of having a...

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Is ‘Male Headship’ Biblical?: 1 Corinthians Pt. II

Paul observed that knowledge can lead to arrogance, making one self-absorbed and less mindful of...

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Was It God’s Plan to Have Humans Rule Other Humans?

In concluding my research on Genesis 3:16, an essential question emerged that I believe to...

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June 17, 2025

Genesis 3:16: A Curse, A Command, or Something More?

Thus, this pain isn’t the physical pain that most women feel during childbirth but the...

June 06, 2025

What Led to Cain’s Downfall? Unpacking the Mystery

While it may not change the overall message, understanding where Cain went wrong can better...

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April 16, 2025

Alcohol and Faith: Is Drinking a Sin?

A lot of us have been conditioned to think that indulging in alcoholic drinks like...

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March 11, 2025

Unveiling the Serpent’s Deception: A Deep Dive into Gen 2:17

Have you ever wondered why gaining knowledge through a tree was so harmful? What...

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Deconstruction or Reconstruction? Finding Truth in Faith

I am utterly exhausted by the sight of Christians apologizing on behalf of “all of...

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October 30, 2024

Why Kirk Franklin Is Pi**ed Off: What We Can Learn From It

There’s a video of Kirk Franklin making the rounds on social media that’s been dubbed...

October 24, 2024

Why Did God Create Us?

Have you ever pondered the true motive behind our creation? Why did God create us?...

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July 31, 2024

6 Biblically Sound Teachers To Help Kickstart Your Scripture

If you're seeking to deepen your understanding of God's Word, here are six reliable Bible...

July 05, 2024

The Modern-Day Pastor: Is It Biblical?

The recent news of esteemed Dallas pastors Tony Evans and Robert Morris stepping down due...

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June 20, 2024

Opinion-10 Commandments Required In Louisiana Classrooms

A bill signed into law on Wednesday by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry requires the Ten...

June 17, 2024

Beyond The Headline: The Impact of Giving A False Report

A Walmart shopper was wrongly labeled a thief when a video showed him loading up...

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May 28, 2024

“The Rich Young Ruler”: What Was It All About?

The Bible doesn’t exclusively attribute “being good” to God, nor does it imply that mankind...

May 22, 2024

Good And Evil: What Are They Really?

How do we define good? In reality, what is evil? Good and evil--what are they...

January 2024

January 15, 2024

3 Things Christians Should Stop Saying To Each Other

There are many things Christians say to each other that are either prideful, belittling, or...

January 03, 2024

Worship: What It Really Means

It's hard for me to stomach too many "worship" services these days. Why? Because in...

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