Lessons from Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

Lessons from Daniel 3

The 3rd chapter of Daniel which centers on the story of Daniel’s 3 best buddies Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego is a well-known and well-loved chapter in the Bible. Who does not know how these three Jewish men were cast into the fiery furnace and came out alive? But more importantly, what lessons can we learn … Read more

The Biblical Principles of Investing

The Christian's Guide to Investing

We know that the Bible is full of wisdom on topics such as marriage, parenting, faith and many others. What about in the area of financial management? Does the Bible have anything to say about how we should handle the blessings that God has entrusted to us? Although the Bible does not address all the … Read more

The Biblical Meaning of Fasting

What does the Bible say about fasting

Ramadan has just ended and so is the fasting period for Muslims. Fasting during the daylight hours of the Ramadan month is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, and therefore considered to be of utmost importance for everyone who claims to be a real Muslim. You cannot be a Muslim if you do not … Read more

Bible Study on Psalm 23

The Lord is my Shepherd

In my article, “How to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord,” I emphasized the importance of a patient and careful Bible study if we want to grow as Christians. When we continue to persevere in God’s words, we will get to know more about God, His plans and will for us, and … Read more

What is the Victorious Christian Life?

“But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” – 1 Corinthians 15_57

The Bible says everyone who has been born of God can have a victorious Christian life (1 John 5:4-5). But some find it difficult because either they do not know what it is or the key to having it. So what is the victorious Christian life? What is needed in order to have a victorious … Read more

King David’s Prayer of Repentance

1 John 1:9

Psalm 51 is the first of fifteen consecutive psalms in Book Two attributed to David. It is also the fourth of the penitential psalms (see Psalm 6; 32; 38) and it is King David’s prayer of confession and repentance at the time that Nathan the prophet confronted him with his sins. It must be noted … Read more

What is the Biblical View of Divorce and Remarriage?

What is the biblical view of divorce and remarriage

Many people, even Christians, have serious questions about divorce and remarriage. What is the biblical view of divorce and remarriage? When may a person divorce a spouse and remarry another? Does God permit a divorced person to remarry while their former spouse is still alive? We live in a broken world, and everything in this … Read more

“Let the Dead Bury their Dead” – Meaning

Let the dead bury their dead - meaning

Matthew 8:22 which records Jesus saying to one of His disciples, “Follow me and let the dead bury their (own) dead,” is one of the most misquoted and misinterpreted texts in the Bible. What is really the meaning of Jesus’ statement “Let the dead bury their dead?” A couple of weeks ago, my mom told … Read more

Things that will Keep You Out of the Kingdom

Things that will keep you out of the kingdom

As the year 2018 begins, I can’t help but think about the past year that has just gone by. If God were to evaluate me, would I get a passing mark? Or is there a possibility for me or any other believer who has been faithfully serving God to be kept out of the kingdom … Read more

Jesus: The Reason for the Christmas Season

Jesus: the Reason for the Season

It’s Christmas, one of the biggest holidays of the year; it is also one that is full of controversies. People often say that this season is not just a time of love and giving, but most of all it is the time to remember the birth of our Savior. Hence, their slogan is: “Jesus is … Read more