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January 2026

January 19, 2026

Philippians 4:13 in Context: What It Really Means

Philippians 4:13 is one of the most quoted verses in the Bible: “I can do...

January 13, 2026

We Love Jesus, But We Don’t Prioritize Reading the Bible

As Christians, we genuinely love Jesus. We attend church faithfully, listen to sermons, share encouraging...

January 10, 2026

Five Little-Known Bible Stories That Matter

When people think of stories in the Bible, the same familiar ones rise to the...

December 2025

December 14, 2025

Finding Jesus in Hanukkah

Hanukkah is a beautiful Jewish holiday sitting just outside the Christian calendar. It’s close enough...

November 2025

November 03, 2025

Are There Contradictions in the Bible? Not a Single One

Today we witness frequent challenges to the Christian faith. One of them is the claim...

October 2025

October 25, 2025

Why Does God Allow Bad Things to Happen?

It’s a question as old as humanity and as personal as your own pain -...

October 20, 2025

Honeycomb in the Bible: The Sweetness of God’s Word

The image of honeycomb in the Bible reminds us that God’s Word is meant to...

September 2025

September 26, 2025

Love Your Neighbor: Is that Really Too Much to Ask?

Scroll through the headlines or your social media feed and you’ll find no shortage of...

September 05, 2025

Was Jesus a Socialist? Setting the Record Straight

It's question that often comes up in cultural conversations: Was Jesus a socialist? After all,...

August 2025

August 22, 2025

What the Bible Teaches About Forgiveness

Forgiveness is one of the most difficult commands in the Christian life, yet it is...

February 2025

February 04, 2025

What Does it Really Mean to “Have Faith”? Part Two

What does having faith really mean? When we say someone “has faith” what are we...

February 02, 2025

What Does it Really Mean to “Have Faith”? Part One

When people say they "have faith," what exactly does that mean? Does it simply mean...

January 2025

January 27, 2025

Feeling Down, Distressed or Discouraged? Praise is the Cure!

Living in this crazy world can cause you to feel down, distressed or discouraged. Thankfully,...

January 06, 2025

Sometimes it’s Best to Keep Your Mouth Shut

Do you struggle with saying too much or saying the wrong things or speaking when...

December 2024

December 02, 2024

What is God’s Desire for Mankind?

When people ask what God’s desire for mankind is, most people would give the same...

November 2024

November 24, 2024

What Does the Bible Say About Borders?

Every single day we hear in the news and on social media about America's open...

November 20, 2024

What Does A Life Without God Look Like?

Many people today are living their lives apart from God. Whether they acknowledge it or...

November 13, 2024

4 Things We Say Versus What Jesus Said

There are many sayings commonly used today that are contradictory to what the Bible says....

November 01, 2024

3 False Doctrines Taught in the Church Today

Today, Christianity has become watered down. In many churches across the country the Gospel has...

October 2024

October 28, 2024

How to Spot False Leaders in the Church

Have you ever listened to a Christian pastor or teacher and think, “that doesn’t sound...

October 18, 2024

4 Uplifting Facts About Christianity

Many non-Christians have the wrong impression of Christianity. There is a misconception that Christianity is...

October 08, 2024

Facts that Prove the Bible’s Authenticity

Many religious books and sacred texts exist in the world today. In fact, there are...

September 2024

September 27, 2024

Biblical Scriptures that Bring Comfort

The Bible is filled with comforting scriptures to see us through any situation we face....

September 26, 2024

Benefits of Reading the Bible Every Day

Of all the sacred religious texts that exist, there is only one that is the...

September 10, 2024

5 Steps Found in the Bible to Know the Peace of God

We all want peace - peace in our hearts, peace of mind, peace in our...

September 06, 2024

7 Easy Ways to Live in the Light Everyday

I'm sure you've heard people talk about "living in the light." You have to admit,...