“Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.”—Mark 10:15 (KJV) There’s something about children that Jesus loves.Not because they’re loud or playful or full of energy (though they are).But because they carry something that many adults have lost along the way:…
Tamar is a notable figure in the Bible, known for her resilience and role in the Messianic lineage. Her story unfolds primarily in the Book of Genesis, where she appears in the line of Judah, one of the sons of Jacob. According to Genesis 38, Tamar was initially married to Judah’s eldest son, Er, who…
Conflict is a part of life. Whether in families, friendships, or workplaces, disagreements are inevitable. But as followers of Christ, how we handle conflict matters. Do we react in anger, or do we seek peace? 📖 Romans 12:18 (KJV)“If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.” One of…
The story of Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem is a cornerstone of the Christmas narrative, embodying themes of faith, humility, and divine providence. This sacred journey, as recounted in the Bible, provides profound insights into the human experience and the unfolding of God’s plan. The Annunciation and the Call to Bethlehem The journey commences…
The book of Leviticus often seen as an complex part of the Old Testament holds meaning, in understanding Gods plan for salvation. A key aspect of this is atonement, which involves reconciling or making up for wrongdoing and is central, to the teachings found in Leviticus. In this book atonement is mainly achieved through a…
In the rich tapestry of biblical narratives, Methuselah stands out as one of the most intriguing figures, known for his exceptional longevity. Mentioned in the Book of Genesis, Methuselah’s life and the lessons derived from it offer profound insights into faith, family, and the unfolding of God’s plan. Methuselah’s Biblical Narrative Genesis 5:25-27 (NIV) “When…
I once heard a pastor say something that completely shifted the way I look at pain and pressure. He said, “You think God won’t put more on you than you can bear, but He will. He’ll put on you more than you can bear so He can show you that He’ll bear it for you.”…
Money holds a significant place in our lives, influencing our decisions, aspirations, and even our sense of security. Yet, how we approach wealth and material possessions reflects our values and priorities. In the wisdom of Scripture, we find timeless guidance on how to navigate the complexities of financial stewardship and the pursuit of wealth. Honoring…
The timeless parable of the Good Samaritan, found in Luke 10:25-37, resonates through the ages, offering profound insights into the transformative power of kindness and compassion. In a world often marked by division and indifference, this parable illuminates a path toward unity, empathy, and genuine care for one another. Unlikely Heroes and Compassionate Hearts Set…
In the rich tapestry of Christian theology, the story of the thief on the cross stands out as a profound testament to the transformative power of belief. Despite lacking the conventional trappings of religious practice and the outward signs of piety, the thief’s encounter with Jesus encapsulates the essence of the Gospel message: salvation through…