Kathleen Orenza
Why do some Christians worry that having tattoos might lead to sinful or negative influences in their lives?It is an interesting subject that often sparks some spirited conversations among believers. So, what's the deal with having tattoos in Christianity?On the one hand, some Christians embrace tattoos as a form of...
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Do you remember that time in your life when piercings seemed to be the trend among your friends? Like them, have you ever sported earrings, nose rings, or even belly button rings? As a Christian, you might be familiar with the ongoing discussion about whether face or body piercings align...
Take a moment today and thank the mom in your life. Here are a few notable Bible verses that honor mom that will hopefully help you realize just how important she is to you and your family:
Yesterday, we experienced the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus pleaded with the God to remove his cup of wrath. Christ submitted to the will of the Father. Today, Good Friday, is when Christ was crucified. He experienced the very thing he pleaded for God to remove not even 24 hours earlier. The cross is where Christ experienced the wrath of an all-powerful God and fully atoned for our sins. He took it all. He drank every last drop. Nothing was left. One aspect of the Crucifixion of Christ th…
This year I was amazed by how much Leviticus helped me understand the gospel.
It seems kind of strange that someone would even associate foods from the Bible with planning a menu for a date night with your sweetheart. No joke about it, the simple fact of the matter is that some of the most delicious foods that delight the palette come straight from the pages of Scripture.
Leprosy in biblical times covered numerous infectious skin diseases (Leviticus 13). Anyone with a virulent skin condition was deemed unclean by the priests and, by law, was banished from society (Numbers 5:2). These ten lepers most likely formed their own little community outside the village.
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Leviticus may not be anyone’s favorite book of the Bible, but it is central to understanding how and why we worship God. Cole and Terry discuss the outline and purpose of Leviticus and draw lessons for our worship today. “Leviticus” as a word comes from the tribe of “Levi.” This book is a manual for the priesthood and how Israel was to live before God. This book also deals with sacrifices, holiness, feasts, and the priesthood. Th…
What questions do you have about worshipping God? Did you know there was a whole manual written about worshipping God? The book is called Leviticus. Leviticus can be tedious to read. The sacrificial procedures no longer apply because they were symbols of things to come. Still, these symbols are rich with meaning and help us … How can we worship God better? Learning from Leviticus Read More »
Leviticus has some awesome lessons for us today. God has made us clean and made all things new. This is our greatest joy . . . being reconciled with God.
This has been an incredible week, and I’m still claiming Exodus 15:2, how about you? I have absolutely loved that verse, and thankful that it’s now hiding in my heart… Now for the…
Leviticus 23:27 Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offerin…
Leviticus 21:13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity. There is nowhere in the Bible where virginity is prescribing as condition for marriage. If you marry a woman and you discov…
Leviticus 21:13. And he shall take a wife in her virginity. God expects women or ladies to enter into marriage as a virgin. Christian ladies have a responsibility to keep their virgin…
Leviticus 19:36 Use honest scales and honest weights, an honest ephah and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt. Don’t tamper with your scale of m…
Leviticus 21:10 And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, n…
Leviticus 20:13 If a man lies with a man as one lies with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They must be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads. The Bible describes …
Leviticus 20:6 ‘I will set my face against the person who turns to mediums and spiritists to prostitute him by following them, and I will cut him off from his people. Anybody th…
Leviticus 19:27 Do not cut the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard. God expects us to be modest in our entire facial or body make-up The Scriptures opposes any unusua…
Leviticus 19:19 Keep my decrees. Do not mate different kinds of animals. Do not plant your field with two kinds of seed. Do not wear clothing woven of two kinds of material. 1. The Bible does not s…