The word “glory” appears so many times in scriptures both in the Old and New Testaments and beyond its biblical significance, the term “glory” is often used in secular contexts to describe something truly magnificent or awe-inspiring. For believers, however, the glory of God represents something far more profound – a divine radiance that can … Read more
Today, we are going to be studying the Apostolic Prayers, learning what they are and why they matter. Every time I read the book of Acts, I discover something new, and it fills me with joy. The Apostles dedicated their lives to sharing Jesus’ message. They faced many challenges, but their faith stayed strong even … Read more
The Christian life is fundamentally rooted in understanding God’s goodness and the transformative power of Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection. While the Bible is filled with beautiful promises, it’s crucial to recognize that our relationship with God is built on love, not burdened by unfruitful works. Among the devotional practices observed by believers, fasting holds … Read more
Fasting, an ancient practice observed across cultures and religions, extends beyond spiritual realms into the domain of health and wellness. While its universal appeal is undeniable, our focus today centers on the biblical perspective of acceptable fasting. This comprehensive exploration will illuminate how Scripture defines fasting that pleases God, distinguishing it from empty religious ritual. … Read more
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where your choices led you astray, and you felt far away and trapped with no way out? Perhaps you’ve experienced a moment when, against all odds, you felt the warmth of God’s love envelop you, offering an unexpected lifeline. In those moments of grace, you wonder, “Why … Read more
In life’s journey, we face trials and temptations that can leave us feeling abandoned by God. This sense of distance is a common experience, especially when we’re down or waiting for God’s intervention. It’s natural to question: Why does God feel so far away? Our experiences might tempt us to think that God has forgotten … Read more
Have you ever felt distant from God or wondered if He’s angry with you? You’re not alone. Many believers grapple with these questions, especially during challenging times. “Why does God hate me?” or “Why is God so angry at me?” These are thoughts that can plague even the most devout hearts. Rest assured, your questions … Read more
The Book of Proverbs, written primarily by King Solomon around 970 B.C., offers timeless wisdom that continues to guide both believers and non-believers in matters of life, business, relationships, and daily living. Solomon, who succeeded his father King David on Israel’s throne, is identified as the author of most proverbs in the book, as noted … Read more
“I’ve been praying for months, but nothing’s happening. Maybe God is testing me first?” If you’ve ever thought this, you’re not alone. Countless Christians wrestle with the belief that God subjects them to divine examinations before releasing His blessings. This perspective suggests that our heavenly Father withholds good things until we prove ourselves worthy through … Read more
The saying “the Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away” is familiar to many, often heard at funerals or when someone experiences a significant loss. This phrase, from Job 1:20-21, is frequently used to comfort the grieving, suggesting that God both bestows blessings and takes them. How does this interpretation make you feel? Would … Read more