When we speak, what we say can either hurt or help people. Many people don’t realize how powerful their words are, and consequently they speak carelessly. Words can’t be taken back, which is why it’s wise to think first before opening our mouths. The power lies in...
Have you ever heard the argument from a person who says, “I’m a good person at heart. I don’t drink alcohol, smoke, or take illegal drugs. I’m kind to others. So why do I need to know Jesus?”People who say that are generally law-abiding citizens with what the world...
One of the greatest sins in this country is idolatry—idolatry regarding food. From gluttony to anorexia, food has become the god of millions. Many sicknesses plaguing people today stem from unhealthy eating habits and a lack of exercise. Having the right attitude...
Our parents most likely taught all of us to watch our language and to be careful of what came out of our mouths. We learned to be courteous and respectful toward others. This is because words are powerful, and they can have a great impact either for good or evil....
One guarantee in life is that it will never be trouble-free. Whenever issues arise, we can take courage in knowing that God is always available to help us. In ancient times, He promised Joshua that He would never abandon him. We have that same promise because of...
What do you think of when you hear the word “money?” Some people envision casinos with dancing dollar signs; others see stocks, bonds, and investments. Some think of struggling to save or pay the bills. The biblically correct way to think about money is to consider...
Growing up, we all suffer our share of emotional bumps and bruises, and by the time we reach adulthood, the cumulative effect can leave us aching inside. Sometimes life can be so harsh, we develop a hard emotional shell to protect ourselves. Looking through the...
The Garden of Eden is God’s blueprint of how things should have been in life. The Bible is God’s plan of redemption; it is how He plans on redeeming what was lost. We need to gain a clear understanding of what was lost, and of what needs to be redeemed. When Jesus...
The glorious, exciting, big plan of God has never changed from the assignment God gave Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden. What was that assignment? To spread the glory of God throughout the earth!One commentary defined the glory this way: wealth, numbers,...
God has blessed us with the gift of life, but being the gentleman that He is, He lets us choose for ourselves what kind of life we want. He’s our heavenly Father and He knows what’s best for us, but He loves us enough to allow us to make our own decisions. Some...
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