Alice 
Water baptism is one of those topics that sparks numerous questions and sometimes heated debate among Christians. I’ve often heard believers ask: “Do I need to be baptized to be saved?” Some churches teach that baptism is required for salvation, while others emphasize faith in Christ alone. When I was a new believer, I wrestled … Read more
Updated 2025 Every year, as October 31 approaches, the debate resurfaces among believers: Should Christians celebrate Halloween? Is it harmless fun to dress our kids in cute costumes and let them go trick-or-treating around the neighborhood? What about attending Halloween parties or posting creepy, zombie-like photos on social media just for the sake of joining … Read more
Some days feel impossibly long. Tonight, as I headed into another night shift, I felt the weight of it all. I’d just learned my already heavy schedule was about to get even tougher. With two coworkers heading home for good, I was bracing myself for what may be the most grueling weeks I’ve faced since … Read more
Updated: April 2025 One verse that’s often quoted when the Gospel is shared is Romans 6:23:“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” A closer look at this verse reveals something sobering and profound—we get exactly what we deserve. Death is the payment … Read more
Confused about the Sabbath and the Lord’s Day? Discover what Scripture really says about these two days, their purpose, and what they mean for Christians today. While Sunday is widely regarded as the traditional day of worship for Christians, the issue of the Sabbath still raises concern and confusion for many. This stems from a … Read more
Have you ever heard someone say, “We’re saved by faith alone—not by works—so all we have to do is believe”? Maybe you’ve even said it yourself. On the surface, it sounds simple enough. Just believe, and you’re saved. But if you’ve ever wrestled with the gravity of your own sin, or felt the weight of … Read more
Have you ever prayed for someone to be healed—really prayed, with all the faith you could muster—only to watch them get worse instead of better? I have. Maybe you have too. It leaves you confused, heartbroken, and wondering what went wrong. If God is all-powerful, if He truly hears our prayers, then why doesn’t He … Read more
“Don’t judge me!” How many times have you heard someone say that—maybe even in a heated conversation or an online debate? Chances are, they were quoting (or misquoting) one of the most well-known verses in the Bible: “Do not judge, or you too will be judged” (Matthew 7:1). It’s become almost a cultural slogan—used to … Read more
In today’s society, living in someone else’s shadow is often seen as undesirable. It implies receiving less attention, feeling unimportant, or even becoming invisible. No one wants to be overshadowed by another. However, being under God’s shadow is the best place to be. Why? Because in His shadow, we find protection, safety, and security. Psalm … Read more
The New Testament was written in a time when genealogies rarely included women. This makes Matthew’s inclusion of five women in Jesus Christ’s genealogy (Matthew 1:1-17) particularly striking, especially since some of them had controversial pasts. What prompted Matthew to highlight these women? Who were they, and what does their presence signify? By including them, … Read more
