I don’t know of a more outspoken atheist than Richard Dawkins. Although he was a part of the Church of England as a child, his fascination with science and in particular, evolutionary biology led h…
I recently heard a pastor commented in his preaching that "Christianity is easy", and the context of his message was about the believer's call to holiness. Frankly, whenever I hear this lie proclaimed behind the pulpit, my gut churns protesting; 'show me where in the Bible does it say that...
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A figure appears in the silent evening light, floating on the agitated waves of the Sea of Galilee. It's not just any figure, though. It is Jesus, gracefully floating on the water and above the natural laws. For centuries, believers have been enthralled with this captivating scene from the Bible.However,...
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"Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'" -John 14:6Truth is the cornerstone of faith in the Christian realm. When we look at the question, "Are teachers agents of truth?" we find that educators have a great...
"Where is the wise person? Where is the teacher of the law? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world? For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the...
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Family is invaluable. It is where we develop our capacity for love and caring. However, there are instances when family ties seem fragile and could snap at any time. But there is still hope. Our familial ties can become unbreakable and resilient through Christ, able to weather any storm.Strengthening family...
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We frequently hear about the strength of love. However, have you ever considered its actual power? We will explore this question: Can love really conquer all?Exploring biblical perspectives on love's powerThe Bible is filled with numerous instances of the incredible power of love. Consider the narrative of David and Goliath....
“I beg you that when I come, I may not have to be as bold as I expect to be toward some people who think that we live by the standards of this world. For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does....
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You know those things you hold, like being kind, honest, and caring? Well, your faith has a lot to do with that. It is like the GPS for your values. Your beliefs shape these fundamental parts of who you are, guiding you through the twists and turns of life.Faith is...
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You find yourself in the midst of a health challenge, a path unexplored and daunting. In these times, hope and faith step forward, not as abstract concepts but as friends, offering comfort and guidance. But what do these terms truly mean when health becomes a battlefield?Health challenges are like standing...
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Let us dive into something that really ties us together - Christian fellowship. In this close-knit community where believers share the highs and lows of life, something extraordinary occurs. How does Christian fellowship affect our relationship with God, and why is it important?Impact of Christian fellowshipEver had a feeling that...
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Why is it so crucial to raise kids in a Christian home? Well, it's like planting seeds in a garden. We want those seeds to grow into strong, kind, loving individuals. Christian values serve as the water and sunlight for those seeds, shaping their character from the very beginning.Steps for...
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Christian values are like the GPS for our hearts, pointing us toward love, compassion, forgiveness, and reconciliation. It is not just a checklist; it is the secret sauce that makes family life meaningful.As Christians see it, family life is not just another chapter in our story; it's where these values...
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Have you ever found yourself wrestling with the big question: where is God when life hits us with its toughest punches? It is a question that tugs at the strings of our hearts, seeking comfort and answers when everything seems to be falling apart.Thus, let us dive right into this...
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In life's intricate tapestry, a genuine relationship with God is the vibrant thread weaving meaning and purpose into our existence. How do we recognize the signs of this profound connection? Let us explore the journey together to uncover the unmistakable indicators of a true relationship with God.Signs of a true...
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Doubt is a constant travel companion that comes to all of us. Is it normal to doubt your faith, regardless of the time of day or the stillness of the night? Together, let us take a journey to investigate the nuances of doubt in the Christian faith.The nature of doubt...
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Have you ever wondered what it might be like to lead a life driven by purpose? Well, you need not wonder anymore. This journey is more than simply an idea; it is a profound expedition that gives our daily lives more depth and significance, particularly for Christians. Let us get...
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Christian communities significantly impact our lives. They are not merely a bunch of individuals coming together for prayer. These communities influence who we are, mentor us, and support our development in many ways. In this article, we will look at how belonging to a Christian community can result in substantial...
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Prayer holds a central place in Christian life. It is our means of speaking, thanking, pleading, requesting assistance, and interceding with God directly. Scriptures such as James 5:16, which states, "The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective," and Matthew 21:22, which quotes Jesus as saying, "If you...
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The subject of homosexuality evokes strong feelings and differing opinions within the Christian community. Questions concerning sin, love, and acceptance are frequently raised by this topic. With the love of Christ and Christian teachings as our guide, we hope to respectfully and clearly explore these themes in this blog.Initially, it...