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Number Of World Religions?

The Earth is a big place, so what's the number of world religions found in...

May 2026

May 23, 2026

Understanding And Celebrating Pentecost

Pentecost stands for a significant event in the Christian faith, yet it receives little...

February 2026

February 24, 2026

George Washington – President By Providence

American History classes provide many facts about George Washington, the first president of the...

November 2025

November 14, 2025

Killed For His Words – The Early Church’s Telemachus

A man stands before thousands of people. Many mock what he says, words springing from...

May 2024

May 29, 2024

Four Reasons To Read The Bible Daily

While most households in the US own a Bible, many Americans have read little or...

May 02, 2024

Trust In God, Not Horses

The 150th Kentucky Derby on Saturday May 4th puts horses in the spotlight. Owners, jockeys,...

March 2024

March 18, 2024

Small Size Doesn’t Matter With Mustard Seed Faith

Today’s society offers super-sized items. People want big vehicles, big TVs, and big fast-food meals....

March 12, 2024

Look Up At The Stars To Learn About God

A view of the star-filled heavens creates a sense of wonder and awe in everyone....

February 2024

February 27, 2024

If You’re Human, You’ll Have Trouble

The lyrics to a popular Taylor Swift song, “I Knew You Were Trouble,” aptly sum...

February 19, 2024

Always Be Preparing For Jesus, Not Just During Lent

February 14th stood out as a big day on the 2024 calendar for more than...

February 05, 2024

Portion Control — God’s Portion Is All-Sufficient

For most, “portion” is a four-letter word. Why? A “portion” is only a part of...

January 2024

January 30, 2024

The Blame Game – Danger In Failing to Admit Responsibility

People today are loathe to take responsibility for their actions. For example, drug addicts may...

January 15, 2024

Ancient Roman Temple’s Discovery Offers Faith Lesson

For archaeologists, what’s old is new. Finds from archaeological digs and expeditions turn up centuries-old...

January 08, 2024

Faith That Flourishes Like The Palm Tree

What tree do people most easily identify? The distinctive palm tree with its fan-shaped fronds...

January 02, 2024

Nothing’s New Under The Sun, Everything’s New Under The Son

Happy New Year! The world greets 2024 with hope and expectation. A new calendar offers...

December 2023

December 12, 2023

Maintaining A Manger Mentality

Beautiful things fill the Christmas season—music, lights, greenery, decorations, etc. But a key item...

November 2023

November 29, 2023

Does It Smell Like Christian Spirit?

The Christmas season draws us because of the plethora of smells tickling our noses. The...

November 21, 2023

Are You Full of Thanks or Just Full?

The arrival of Thanksgiving provides Americans the opportunity to stuff themselves as well as turkeys....

November 14, 2023

How Do Believers Clothe Themselves in Christ?

The decision must be made daily. What to wear today? Factors to consider include the...

November 07, 2023

Is Adoption a Biblical Concept?

On October 31st President Biden issued an official proclamation designating November as National Adoption Month. The...

October 2023

October 31, 2023

The Ant – Small Creature, Big Faith Example

The wee ant darting about on the ground is smaller than a paper clip, and...

October 24, 2023

Taking Up Your Cross Doesn’t Mean Wearing a Necklace

An essential accessory for many Christians? A cross necklace. But Jesus didn't mean wearing this...

October 17, 2023

Believers’ Lives a Living Letter from Jesus to Others

The apostle Paul, addressing believers in the early church, stressed that their lives were to...

October 10, 2023

Quails Miracle Based in Fact and Fun to Share

God’s provision of quails for the Israelites wandering in the wilderness and longing for meat...

October 04, 2023

Where Is the World Jesus Directs Us to “Go” Into?

While the Great Commission Jesus gave His followers in Mark 16:15 is seemingly straightforward, it...