What is humility and how does it affect our relationship with God? Humility is mentioned all throughout Scripture. And no wonder, God is well-pleased with the humble. However, many have misconceptions about what humility entails. Contrary to what many believe, being humble does not mean weakness, but rather strength. Because by nature, humans are not…
Orgullo: El Pecado Que Lo Destruye Todo
· Estudio Bíblico Sobre El Pecado Que Dios Mas Odia ·
El orgullo es la madre de todos los pecados, es un pecado que lo llevan a otros pecados. Fue por orgullo que Satanás lideró una rebelión celestial contra Dios. El orgullo se convirtió entonces en la caída de la humanidad en el Jardín del Edén. Fue el orgullo lo que hizo que Caín matara a…
Attributes are the characteristics someone possesses, they describe who they are and what makes them, them. They are exclusively used when attempting to describe God and what He is like. When we think about the attributes of God, we are trying to answer questions like, Who is God? What is God like? What kind of…
John 14:13-14: Will God Really Give Me All?
· A Study on a Commonly Misinterpreted Verse ·
Have you ever heard people say to ask God for anything you want and He will give it to you? Because He gives you the desires of your heart and if you ask for it in His Name, He will do it. They are referring to John 14:13-14. More often than not these verses are…
Jeremiah 29:11: Will God Give Me Success & Prosperity?
· A Closer Look at an Infamously Misinterpreted Verse ·
Jeremiah 29:11 is one of the most popular verses out of the entire Bible. You have probably seen it stamped everywhere from shirts to mugs, notebooks, and keychains- you name it. But it’s also one of the most misinterpreted verses. In order to understand a verse properly, we need to study it from within the…
Pride: The Sin That Destroys Everything
· A Brief Study on the Sin God Hates Most ·
Pride is the mother of all sins, it is a sin which causes many other sins. It was because of pride that Satan led a celestial rebellion against God. Pride then became the fall of humanity in the Garden of Eden. It was pride which caused Cain to kill Abel and motivated the building of…
The Dangerous Heresy of Replacement Theology
· How Does this Doctrine Hold Against Scripture? ·
I first came to the knowledge of Replacement Theology a couple of years ago. In retrospect, I realize that I had heard tidbits of what can be considered Replacement Theology in church growing up. I guess I never paid much attention to these statements, much less attributed them to a whole gamut of theology. But…
The Best Study Bibles of All Time
· Includes Reviews and Pictures ·
When it comes to searching for the best study Bibles to buy, we are easily overwhelmed with hundreds to choose from. It seems that a new study Bible is printed every month- all of them different in their own way. Not to mention all the study Bible apps that are available for free and a…
30 Verses to Help You Overcome Anxiety
· Plus FREE Printable ·
Anxiety is a very real mental problem many of us struggle with. I know how hindering and stressful anxiety can become in our daily lives. It makes even the most simple tasks incredibly difficult and mentally draining. I know, because I’ve struggled with anxiety my entire life. Whether you have generalized or social anxiety, I…
Examining the Meaning of Romans 8:28
· Not All Is Good, But God Is Still Good ·
I’m coming at you with another very popular verse that is often misquoted and misinterpreted. Romans 8:28 is a famously quoted verse that we see stamped everywhere and heavily referenced. Something I’ve noticed is that people tend to read these verses out of context. In order to understand the right context of Scripture, we have…
Why You CAN Believe the Evidence for the Resurrection
· 7 Proofs for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ ·
There is no doubt that the resurrection of Jesus is the BIGGEST event of human history; it is the epitome of the Christian faith- the MEANING of our very own faith. However, it is also the most controversial happenstance in the history of mankind. It was as polemical in 33 AD as it is now….
What is Philippians 4:13 Really Saying?
· Putting Contentment Back Into Context ·
Philippians 4:13 is one of the most popular verses in the Bible but also one of the most misused and misinterpreted. “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me,” it’s everywhere; shirts, mugs, decals, journals- you name it. This verse is so famous that it is even known by non-believers. And while the…
Psalm 19:7-14: The Transformational Word
· The Lord's Perfect Portion ·
Read today’s portion here…Psalm 19:7-14 The Word of God is Transformational It was said that during WWII, American troops landed on an island far from civilization. On that island lived a tribe of natives that were known to be rudimentary. One day, an American soldier came upon a native man reading a Bible. The soldier…
Psalm 19:1-6: The Glory Of God
· Tasting the Majesty of God ·
Read today’s portion here…Psalm 19:1-6 The Universe Worships The Creator According to NASA, there are an estimated 400 billion stars in the Milky Way alone. That is one star per person who has ever lived on earth and 3 times more. All perfectly formed by one Creator, who calls them by name! (Psalm 147:4). Lift up…
Psalm 10: The LORD Shall Rescue Thee
· Finding Comfort 16 Years After 9/11 ·
Read today’s portion here…Psalm 10 Father to the Fatherless The tragedy of 9/11 will forever be seared in the memory of the American people and in the minds of the rest of the world. Even now, 16 years later, the images of that fateful day conjure up terror, fear, sorrow, and pain. It was a…