How to Receive God’s Blessings

how to Receive God's Blessings

Do you want to be blessed by God? I’m sure you do. I mean, who does not want to receive God’s blessings? The question you may want to ask now is, “How do I receive the blessings of God?” Psalm 1:1-3 gives us three things we must do in order to receive blessings from God. … Read more

The Elements of Praise

Praise: An Expression of Thankfulness

Whether you celebrate Lord’s Day on a Saturday, Sunday, or other days of the week, praise and worship have become a regular part of the service. But what is praise and what is worship? What are the differences between the two? The focus of this article is praise and all its elements. The Meaning of … Read more

Overcoming the Pain of Betrayal

How to Overcome Betrayal

Have you ever experienced having a trusted friend, co-worker or a brother/sister in the Lord take advantage of your kindness? In every relationship that we have, trust is an important ingredient. When trust is broken, chances are, the relationship will never be the same again. In this decade of deception, betrayal surrounds us. Divorce, child … Read more

A Wife With Noble Character

A Wife Worthy of Honor

The poem about a wife of noble character found in Proverbs 31:10-31 is part of the sayings of King Lemuel which his mother taught him. This poem is an acrostic with the initial words of the twenty-two verses all beginning with successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. This acrostic form was a device to help … Read more

The Context is Love

: 1 Corinthians 13 Love Chapter

Whenever asked if we love our family, we immediately say, “Of course I do.” Our relationships in the family need to be marked by love. Husbands are to love their wives and wives must love their husbands. Parents, children, and siblings must love one another. But do we love one another the biblical way? Bible … Read more

Teach Well Your Children

How to Teach Your Children Well

In today’s society where abortion, child abuse, divorce, and other sins against these little ones seem to be acceptable, it has become apparent that our culture places little value on the lives of these gifts from the Lord. Bible Verse: Psalm 127:3-4 “Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb … Read more

True Prophecy vs. False Prophecy

Judging Between True and False Prophecy

Obviously, not every prophecy is from God. That is why we are warned by John “to not believe every spirit but to test the spirits whether they are of God …” (1 John 4:1). We are never to assume that every prophetic utterance, spiritual experience or demonstration of spiritual power is from God. Testing the … Read more

How Peculiar Are You?

How Peculiar Are You

The Bible says that God’s people are a peculiar people (1 Peter 2:9 KJV). But what does it mean to be peculiar? When we use the word “peculiar” in the English language, it often means “odd,” “weird” or “strange.” And true enough, God’s people do sometimes seem peculiar to the world’s way of thinking. But … Read more

Hidden Messages in Genesis 5: A Genealogy with a Gospel Message

Ancient Hebrew scroll with faint Christian cross, symbolizing hidden Gospel message in Genesis 5 genealogy.

Updated: May 16, 2025 Genesis 5 often gets overlooked as “just” a genealogy—a list of names and ages tracing the descendants of Adam. But a closer look reveals far more than a historical record. It unveils subtle but profound truths that point directly to God’s redemptive plan, long before the New Testament ever mentions it. … Read more

What is God’s Covenant with Noah?

What is God's Covenant with Noah

As we continue our series on Covenants, in this article we will be looking at God’s Covenant with Noah. What is this covenant and what are the provisions included in it? Genesis 9:8-11 constitutes what theologians call the “Noahic Covenant.” This is the third or universal covenant and it is the first of God’s arrangements … Read more