Let’s start by talking a bit about what Scripture tells us what marriage actually means. Ephesians 5:31–33 “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church. However, let each one of…
As much as there is to say on this matter I think the article below helps us to think through cultural issues and law. At the root of this questions lies the question What makes me acceptable to GOD? Let me say this. At the foundation of christian belief is this truth; the only thing that makes us acceptable to…
God is Spirit and permeates the entire universe, except hell, with His presence. Yes his a above and beyond the created universe. In the past God communicated with us through the words of His prophets, but now he has revealed Himself in Jesus Christ. In Jesus Christ you can encounter the fullness of the Godhead. He who has a relationship…
Q: I was told that I can just confess my sins and Jesus will forgive me. Then why not sin my whole life and confess just before death? The way to have a relationship with God is by coming to Jesus who died for us and by rising from the dead now lives forevermore. But, when we come to Jesus we…
Q: There are many criminals and politicians who do so much of wrong yet they enjoy a comfortable life and people like me who work hard have a difficult life. Why? The Bible tells us that God not only created a good universe, but also made humans in his image with the ability to love one another and make choices. When…
The Bible tells us that God not only created a good universe, but also made humans in his image with the ability to love one another and make choices. When humans disobeyed God, the good life that God planned for them was lost. Something fundamental changed within them – there came in greed, insecurity, lust, jealousy, selfishness and many other…
The human soul is ‘me’ – the one who lives on even after my body is no more. If I have been perfectly good my soul would go on to eternal joy. If I have any wickedness or shortcoming it would be headed for eternal punishment. The Bible says that ‘all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of…
There are two meanings of the will of God. 1) God’s will of decree, also known as his sovereign will, and 2) his will of command. God’s sovereign will is his control over all things that come to happen in the universe. This will cannot be changed or altered. God’s will of command is what he commands us to do.…
1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 (ESV)Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, 18 give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you I’d say praying is pretty important if we’re to pray all the time! Not possible you say? Well, one thing we must understand about how God communicates to us through his Word, is that…
This is a great question Susan because it highlights one very important aspect about the wisdom of GOD. We are completely and utterly dependent on the HOLY SPIRIT to reveal truth to us. Let’s look at a passage of scripture… 1 Corinthians 2None of the rulers of this age understood this, for if they had, they would not have crucified…