If you’ve been on this website for even a second, you would know I’m fascinated by the idea of endurance. Maybe you’ve asked questions like, What does it mean to endure? Why is endurance important? Let’s examine what the Bible says about endurance to see what we can learn about perseverance. And then, I’ll share …
I recently found myself re-reading the book of Haggai. This tiny book of the Bible is often overlooked in our annual reading plans as most persons who start out to read the Bible in a year rarely get this far. Interestingly, one of the themes of this powerful little book is “consider your ways”. What …
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Jesus told His disciples that they are to be the “salt of the earth” but what does salt of the earth mean in the Bible? How does that apply to us as believers today? What Does It Mean to be Salt of the Earth? In modern language, to be the “salt of the earth” means …
The book of Ezra is one of several books written after the children of Israel returned from their exile. Ezra may be found between the books of 2 Chronicles and Esther in the Bible. Who Wrote the Book of Ezra? Authorship of this book has been ascribed to Ezra the scribe though some of the …
Do you think about the heroes in the Bible? Do you ever wonder what their lives were like or what lessons you could learn from them? Let’s spend a few minutes doing that now. Who Is Considered a Hero in the Bible? As we begin our look at some of the heroes in the Bible, …
It’s no secret that God knows your heart, but what do we really mean when we say that
Have you ever stopped to consider what the Bible has to say about marriage? I’d like to share five lessons I learned by studying marriage in the Bible. What is the Importance of Marriage in the Bible? In today’s society, it’s not unusual for people to cohabitate before marriage. In other cases, people marry and …
The book of Haggai is a tiny prophetic book nestled between Zephaniah and Zechariah in the Old Testament. God had pointed messages for His people some of which still apply to us today. Who Wrote the Book of Haggai? The prophet Haggai has been accredited with the authorship of the book of Haggai. Who was …
The burnt offering is the first sacrifice mentioned in the book of Leviticus. What is meant by burnt offering in the Bible and what does it mean for us today? What is the Burnt Offering? In Leviticus 1, God called Moses and gave him a series of offerings that could be made by the children …
Confrontation is something everyone has to deal with in their daily lives. But is there a biblical way to deal with confrontation? What does the Bible have to say about confrontation? Let’s talk about biblical confrontation and what it means for us. What is Confrontation? The Oxford Dictionary defines confrontation as a hostile or argumentative …
