Are All People God’s Children?

How to Become a Child of God

I often hear people say, “We are all children of God and so we must treat each other like family.” In a general sense, this is true. All men and women are God’s offspring in that He is the Creator (Acts 17:2-29). However, this relationship is not sufficient to offset the penalty of sin. It’s … Read more

Can Miracles Still Happen Today?

Miracles: Experiencing God's Power

Miracles are common in both the Old and New Testaments. But many skeptics, as well as some Christians, are asking, “Can miracles still happen today?” No one is immune to crisis. Sooner or later, tragedy will strike and in a moment, our calm and peaceful life will become a raging storm. We will then face … Read more

The World’s Hatred on God

Why Does the World Hate God

The world hates God, thus, they are a threat to Christians! This is very clear not only from the Scriptures but based on everything that’s going on around us. But this should not come as a surprise to all followers of Jesus Christ. Bible Verse: John 15:18-19 “If the world hates you, you know that … Read more

Are the Soul and Spirit Eternal?

There’s an ongoing debate among Christians as to the immortality of the soul and spirit. Are the soul and spirit eternal? Do they become extinct upon death? The Bible teaches that man is made up of material (body) and immaterial (soul and spirit) components. Life begins when they are united and life ends when they … Read more

Blessings for Being a Christian

Blessings for the Born Again Believers

Have you ever had someone ask you why you’re a Christian? Most people may think that believing in God is just all about going to heaven when you die. But as wonderful as that may sound, there’s more to life in heaven for a follower of Jesus. There are wonderful blessings for being a Christian … Read more

Do Not Fear, Trust God

Do Not Fear, Trust God

With everything that is going on these days, people, including Christians are gripped with fear. But what does that say about your faith in God? Why are we choosing fear over faith? Bible Verses: Matthew 8:26a & 2 Timothy 1:7 Matthew 8:26a But He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little … Read more

Repentance Toward God, Faith Toward Jesus

Faith and Repentance Must Go Together

Scripture puts repentance and faith together as different aspects of the one act of coming to Christ for salvation. It is not that we first repent and then trust in Christ, or trust in Christ first and then repent. Rather, repentance toward God and faith toward Jesus occur at the same time. When we turn … Read more

The 3 Offices of Christ

How is Christ Prophet, Priest, and King

Most Christians are familiar with the 3 offices of Christ: prophet, priest, and king. But what’s the scriptural basis for this? There are three major offices among the people of Israel in the Old Testament: the prophet, the priest, and the king. These three offices were distinct. The prophet spoke God’s words to the people; … Read more

Is Suffering God’s Judgment?

Is Suffering God's Punishment?

We often hear people say that suffering is a result of God’s judgment. Who is not familiar with the Great Flood in Genesis 7? We read how God was grieved when He saw the extent of human wickedness on the earth. So, God decided to destroy every living thing that He has created (Genesis 6:5-7). … Read more