The Bible is replete with well-known stories of iconic figures such as Noah, Moses, David, and Mary. However, amid these renowned characters, there are lesser-known individuals whose contributions and faithfulness have left a profound impact on the biblical narrative. In this article, we will embark on a journey to uncover the lives and legacies of…
Getting closer, to God isn’t always about acquiring things in your life; sometimes it involves releasing what hinders your progress. Here are a few aspects the Bible suggests we may need to let go of for growth; 1. Worry and Fear; It’s common to be consumed by worries and worst case scenarios. However the Bible…
The childhood of Jesus, though not extensively detailed in the Bible, holds profound significance in Christian theology. The canonical Gospels provide glimpses into the early years of Jesus Christ, offering valuable insights into his upbringing and the divine purpose he would fulfill. The Gospels and the Silence on Childhood: The New Testament Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke,…
There are days when I hesitate to open my mouth about Jesus. I think about all the times I’ve stumbled, the moments I’ve fallen short, and the flaws I still wrestle with. I wonder, “Who am I to tell others about Christ when I’m still learning how to follow Him faithfully?” But what the Lord…
The Bible tells many powerful stories about Jesus, and one that stands out for its display of love and power is the story of Lazarus of Bethany. Lazarus wasn’t just someone Jesus met in passing; he was a close friend, along with his sisters Mary and Martha. Friendship and Tragedy Strike The story unfolds in…
The Red Sea crossing stands as a powerful testament to God’s faithfulness and deliverance in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles. This pivotal event in the Bible teaches us invaluable lessons about trusting God amid impossible situations. 1. The Exodus Story Unfolds Exodus 14 recounts the dramatic events leading to the Israelites’ crossing of the…
As the first week of the new year unfolds, it’s a season ripe with possibilities, resolutions, and the promise of fresh starts. For believers, this time is not merely about setting goals or turning the page of a calendar—it is an opportunity to align our lives more closely with God’s will and purpose. The Bible,…
“The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” – Judges 6:12 (NIV) In times of uncertainty and doubt, seeking guidance from God has been a source of strength and inspiration for many. One such profound example of divine guidance can be found in the story of Gideon’s calling. Gideon, a timid and humble man, was chosen…
There’s a quiet beauty in the way God designed His family—not just to worship together, but to walk through life together. Galatians 6:2 gives us a simple yet powerful command: “Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.” In a world that says, “Handle it yourself,” God says, “Let someone help…
The metaphor of the good and bad figs, as depicted in the book of Jeremiah, serves as a powerful symbol of righteousness and rebellion before God. This article explores Jeremiah’s prophetic vision of the figs and the profound spiritual lessons they convey. Jeremiah’s Prophetic Vision In a vision, God reveals to Jeremiah two baskets of…