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"There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them." 1 Cor. 12:4 Do you believe in spiritual gifts? Some Christians do not believe all of the gifts of the Spirit can be exercised in modern day. Other Christians use them to build up the kingdom of God on a regular basis...

Please pray for C. She gave birth to a beautiful baby, but the baby is not responding to sound at all. It is believed the baby was born deaf. C. is distressed and seeking God's healing for her baby.

God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.... --Genesis 1:31 God's original plan for man in the Garden of Eden was a life without sickness or disease. Sin brought these things into the world. The Old Testament records several healings brought about by God. Additionally, Jesus spent a...

Christians sometimes go through periods of loss or tragedy. In that time, some of us might feel as though God has turned against us and is causing these terrible things to happen to us. In such a time, it is wise to read the book of Job. Notice how God did not cause Job's tragedies. Rather...

Our anger with God could be compared to the anger a child has with a parent. We know we have no right to be angry, yet we experience human emotions like anger even when it's unjustified. Some of us are open about it with God and our friends. Other people suppress it. No outsider would ever know...

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, whohave been called according to his purpose. --Romans 8:28 "Why, God?" We have all asked that question at one time or another. We ask it when horrible things happen—like when we lose a loved one. We also ask it when...

Christians should have an attitude of submission towards God. Our earthly authority provides a great training ground to learn how to submit. When we submit to authority, we humbly obey God as we should. Whether it is the federal government or our boss or a husband, we respect God's plan for...

Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord.--Eph. 5:22 As women's rights gained prominence, the above verse became increasingly controversial. Some non-Christians think it is demeaning to women. Even some Christians think this is a verse that was meant for the time...

When Christians hear the word submission, their minds automatically jump to the controversial subject of submission of wives to their husbands. However, all Christians are called into a lifetime of submission. Christians are called to submit first and foremost to God as stated in James 4: 7...

Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral. --Hebrews 13:4 I hear lots of myths circulating among single Christians. Are you a single Christian who has been deceived by sexual myths? Keep reading to learn the...

Single Christians will often beat themselves up. They will ask, "What's wrong with me, God? Am I unlovable?" The truth is that you are very lovable. There is nothing wrong with you! In fact, you are wondeful. However, you may be falling into a common trap. As a fun way to communicate the traps...

Single people walk around with a romantic notion in their heads. It is this idea that God has created a perfect match for them, and they should spend their lives looking for that person who will fulfill their every need. In a sense, that impression is true. The perfect match for all people is...

Isaiah 41:10 says, Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. As a single Christian, you have unique struggles. You feel the pressure to be pure, yet temptation pulls at every turn...

Jesus says in Matthew 7:16, By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Catholics and Protestants both have strengths and a history of achievements. By looking at the fruit of each group, we can see how both groups complement each other...

A few of you might remember praying for my mom who was diagnosed with cancer. She had 2 successful surgeries and is now CANCER FREE! Praise God and thank you for the prayers and messages with encouragement. Love you guys! God bless!

1John 4:7 states, Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God.... The comparison between Catholicism and Protestantism could be the contents of a thick book. Yet, even an incredibly long book would still not account for the differences in the beliefs of individuals within...

John 13:34 states, A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. We may not agree with everything other Christians say or do, but I hope we can agree on this basic definition of a Christian. A Christian is someone who believes: Jesus is their...

Καὶ διὰ τοῦτο καὶ ἡμεῖς εὐχαριστοῦμεν τῷ Θεῷ ἀδιαλείπτως, ὅτι παραλαβόντες λόγον ἀκοῆς παρ’ ἡμῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐδέξασθε οὐ λόγον ἀνθρώπων ἀλλὰ καθὼς ἀληθῶς ἐστὶν λόγον Θεοῦ , ὃς καὶ ἐνεργεῖται ἐν ὑμῖν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν. --1 Thessalonians 2:13* Can you imagine what it would be like to live during the...

נֵר-לְרַגְלִי דְבָרֶךָ; וְאוֹר, לִנְתִיבָתִי. --Psalm 119:105* The Old Testament originated with our Father in heaven. God breathed His words to Moses and the other prophets so they could write it down for future generations. It is believed that over 20 authors were inspired to write the...

Jesus says in Matthew 24:35, Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. The history of Christianity is not taught in many sanctuaries. Instead, churches focus on the principles of Scripture and how they apply to modern-day life. Additionally, they stress the authority...