One of the challenges Christians may face in their lives is the feeling of inadequacy. That feeling can arise during different times in their lives. A person may be in college or graduate school, and one of their courses could be intellectually demanding, thus causing them to feel inadequate. A man may feel inadequate because …
Prayer is a fundamental part of the Christian faith, with believers trusting that it can help transform both their individual lives and the world at large. But does prayer change things? Scholars have debated this question for centuries—some saying “Yes,” others claiming “No.” In this blog post, we’ll examine what Scripture teaches about prayer and …
As believers, praying for ourselves and others, especially our brothers and sisters in the faith, makes up an important part of our Christian lives. Praying for others also includes our friends in church. Praying for them is one of the most loving things we can do. After all, we will be talking to God about …
The way the world works is that if you have an enemy, it is natural for you to hate them. After all, they are your enemy. If they have offended you, you are to offend them back. If they have caused you pain, you are not to forgive them but instead ensure you retaliate—an eye …
Whenever we have a Bible study, it is always good to begin with a prayer. The prayer does not necessarily have to be long. A good short prayer in which you come before God in humility and dependence on Him will do. You can say a good short prayer before and after the Bible study. …
Most of us make plans. We plan or envision our life one year, five years, ten years from now and even envision ourselves much older. While what we have planned does come to pass at times, there are also times it doesn’t. For example, no matter how much you have planned for a meeting at …