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Jesus Demonstrates God’s Love in the Healing of Jairus’ Daughter

In the New Testament there exists a story that has inspired faith and hope across centuries: the story of Jairus' daughter. Found in Mark...

How to Communicate With Your Team Well While Traveling

I average flying about 200,000 miles a year. During that process, I’ve learned a few things that help me communicate well with family, co-workers, clients, bosses, and others.

Psalm 33: A Journey into Trust and Praise

The Psalm 33 is not just a passage; it's an experience, encapsulating themes of praise, creation, beauty, and steadfast love.

Finding Balance in the Biblical Figures of Mary and Martha

The story of Mary and Martha challenges us to reflect on their priorities and the importance of dedicating time to listen and engage with deeper truths, akin to sitting at the feet of Jesus, as opposed to being engulfed in endless menial tasks.

Deuteronomy 6: Home of the Greatest Commandment

Deuteronomy 6 stands as a pivotal chapter in the Old Testament, offering profound insights into the spiritual and moral framework that guided the Israelites....

Boaz: The Pillar of Strength and Redemption in the Book of Ruth

In the tapestry of biblical narratives, certain characters stand out for their virtue, leadership, and compassion. One such figure is Boaz, a prominent character...

Will We Ever Disagree in Heaven?

Because we’re finite and unique and because we’ll never know everything, we may not agree about everything in Heaven.

The Work of Satan in the Church

In the book of Acts, the first instance of Satan's assaults comes in the form of external opposition to the spread of the Gospel. It is the political forces of darkness rising up against the apostles, threatening them to speak no more in the name of Jesus.

How To Summarize the Gospel in 2 Words

“Grace and peace.” That two-word salutation is how Paul began much of the correspondence that’s recorded in the New Testament.

Who is Timothy Keller: Remember the Influential Leader and Theologian

Who is Timothy Keller? In the realm of modern Christian theology and pastoral leadership, Timothy Keller stands out as a significant figure whose influence...

7 Leadership Bottlenecks To Avoid

There are leadership bottlenecks all leaders need to avoid.

Immaturity and Inconsistency Are Not Hypocrisy

Those angered by religious hypocrisy find Jesus standing next to them, angered alongside them. And yet not everyone who is called a hypocrite is actually a hypocrite.

What Does the Bible Say About Cheating?

What does the Bible say about cheating? Cheating, a term that encompasses a range of behaviors from dishonesty in exams to infidelity in relationships, is a topic addressed with gravity and depth in the Bible.

The Biblical Metaphor of Separating Wheat and Chaff

The phrase "separate the wheat and chaff" finds its roots in Matthew 3:6-12, when John the Baptist describes the ministry of Jesus as one of separating the two: wheat and chaff. This process symbolizes the inevitable separation of good from bad.

What Does the Bible Say About Jealousy?

What does the Bible say about jealousy? Jealousy is considered a sin when it leads to harmful actions or takes one away from God’s commandments. It is associated with a range of negative behaviors and outcomes, from discord and conflict to outright violence.

Behind the Mysteries of Revelation 9

Revelation 9 begins with a chilling scene: "The fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from the sky to the earth. The star was given the key to the shaft of the Abyss."

Forgive Others: The Bible Path to Healing and Peace

The Bible not only instructs us to forgive others as an act of obedience but also as a reflection of the ultimate forgiveness we have received through Christ. Forgiveness, according to Scripture, is not an optional component of the Christian life but a fundamental aspect that fosters spiritual growth

Facts About the Bible: A Guide for Beginners

Over 40 authors contributed to the Bible. Among these facts about the Bible, despite the diversity, a unified message of faith and morality permeates the text, and at the apex of this book stands Jesus Christ, God come to earth, who was born, lived, died, and rose again to life.

The Differences Between Complementarian and Egalitarian Views

The debate between complementarianism and egalitarianism extends beyond theological discourse, influencing individual beliefs, church practices, and family dynamics. As believers, understanding these perspectives allows for a more nuanced approach to scripture and community life.

The Deconstructed Christian: Navigating Faith and Doubt

A deconstructed Christian has gone through the process of critically analyzing and questioning the beliefs, teachings, and practices of traditional Christianity that one has been brought up with or has adopted.

‘The Church Is Called To Salt, Not Sugar,’ Says Pastor John...

John Amanchukwu Sr. serves as the First Assistant to the Senior Pastor and the Youth Pastor at the Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover...

Dr. Andy Bannister joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear.

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