The Very First Christian Song

What is the First Christian Song

Let me ask you, Christian, “What do you think is the very first Christian song?” If you are in your 50’s or 60’s you probably know more songs than those in their 20’s. Well, that is if you have been keeping track of every song written about God and for God. With all the Christian … Read more

Why Did the Religious Leaders Hate Jesus?

The Religious Leaders' Hatred Towards Jesus

Jesus is said to be the most loving and most compassionate person to ever walk the earth. Yet, He was also the most hated person to ever walk the earth. Even the religious leaders of His day hated him more than they hated the actual criminals. Now, why is that? No one sits and wonders … Read more

God’s Principles of Giving

God's Principles of Giving

Giving, particularly tithing, is just one of the few subjects that often cause division and conflict within the body of Christ. Although God has laid out clear principles of giving in His Word, many Christians still struggle a lot in this area. Some even go to the extreme of accusing the church leadership of just … Read more

Becoming God’s Own Children

Becoming God’s Own Children

One of the greatest blessings of the Christian experience is adoption (Ephesians 1:5). First, we become God’s children by regeneration (John 3:3; John 1:12). And then we are adopted into God’s family when God gives us the Holy Spirit as a seal of His ownership over us. When a sinner trusts in Christ as Lord … Read more

Our God is a Mighty Fortress

Psalm 46:1

Being a Christian does not mean we are free from troubles and problems. There will come a time when we would need a fortress, a place of refuge, to survive the storm. What a comfort to know that God is not only our refuge and strength. He is also always ready to help in times … Read more

No One Knows the Day and the Hour

The Day and the Hour Unknown

One biblical fact concerning the return of the Lord is that no one knows exactly when it’s going to happen. Proponents of the pre-tribulation rapture call this the “Doctrine of Imminency.” The return of the Lord in the event known as the Rapture can happen at any moment without any warning. And this is not … Read more

Is Love Your Greatest Motivation?

Love: The Greatest Motivation

Many people say that they will do almost anything and everything for the people they love. Are you one of them? Is love your greatest motivation for your actions? What about those who kill themselves or others for love? Bible Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:14a “For the love of Christ compels us.” What Love Can Do … Read more

How Do I Know I’m Going to Heaven?

Do You Know if You’re Going to Heaven?

The Bible says that after we die, we will spend eternity in one of two places: heaven or hell. But can anyone be certain where they’re going? Do you know if you’re going to heaven or hell? We all want to know exactly where we are going after we die, right? I mean, who wouldn’t … Read more

Why Read and Study the Bible

Why is it Important to Study the Bible

Why is it important to study the Bible? Another way to ask is, “Why does it matter?” Christians should know and study the Bible for many reasons, but the primary one is because God is the author. We all know that God is the Creator (Genesis 1:1); we know Him as Judge (Genesis 18:25) and … Read more